MICRO-CREDENTIAL IN BIOMECHANICAL PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN MOVEMENT

About this Module

What you will learn

The 'Biomechanical Foundations of Human Movement' micro-credential is a program bridging theoretical physics and clinical movement analysis. Designed for health and fitness professionals, this course translates Newtonian mechanics into practical applications for the human musculoskeletal system. Participants explore anatomical lever systems, the relationship between Center of Mass (COM) and Base of Support (BOS), and the influence of torque on postural alignment and gait. Aligned with C2-level Bloom's Taxonomy, the curriculum empowers learners to move beyond observation to evidence-based mechanical insight, ultimately enhancing performance and minimizing injury risk through a functional understanding of biomechanical principles.

What skills you will gain

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Total contents and assessments

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Module Details

CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )
MODE/DURATION : Flexible
LENGTH : 5 days
EFFORT : 3
LEVEL : Beginner
LANGUAGE : English
CERTIFICATE : Yes
CPD POINT : 0
PRICE : Free

Associated Course (s) :
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 Syllabus

Definition of lever system
Identifying fulcrums, effort, and loads in the body

Defining COM and BOS
Factors affecting equilibrium

Definition of kinetics and kinematics
Definition of Forces and Motion

Definition of posture and torque
Types of posture
Good and bad posture

Definition of gait
Biomechanical phases of gait
Types of gait

Our Instructor

DR. AIMAN NADIA AKMAR BINTI RAHMAN

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UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam
4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 21 course(s)

DR. IDA HASNI BINTI SHAARI

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UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam
4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 35 course(s)

SITI ZULAIKHA BINTI ZAINUDDIN

Course Instructor
4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 1 course(s)

DR. ZARINA BINTI ZAHARI

Course Instructor
UiTM Kampus Puncak Alam
4.3 (average sufo) instructor rating 27 course(s)