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  • A group of people some with disabilities, pose for photo in a sports hall.

    Andy’s Journey: Supporting Cardiac Health Through Exercise Referral

    Andy shares how a Level 4 Cardiac Rehabilitation course is helping him to support people through Exercise referral.

  • Maddy – Work Experience with Magna Vitae

    Student Maddy carried out work experience with the marketing team at Magna Vitae

  • The Two Danny’s – two pathways to swim teaching

    Discover how the two Danny's have developed their Career Pathways

  • A lady stands at the front of a fitness class, with her arms outstretched, class participants seen from the back are visible in the foreground.

    Sam – Developing Skills to Support Older Adults

    Zumba and Dance Instructor Sam Sorrell was able to refresh and improve her knowledge with the course 'Supporting participation in physical activity for older adults' thanks to the Skills Fund.

  • A man talks to a teenage boy on a basketball court.

    Liam – Boosting Confidence to Deliver Engaging Sessions

    Liam Fay describes how an SAQ Diploma gained through the Active Skills Fund has helped him to deliver engaging sessions, and strengthened his ambition to work in athlete development.

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    Active Lincolnshire – Careers Guide Blog

    A practical guide to upskilling for fitness industry careers, with tips, training ideas, and career advice.

  • An instructor stands next to a indoor swimming pool and teaches an aquacise session.

    From Job Seeker to Aqua Aerobics Instructor

    Hear from Karen Hills how the Active Lincolnshire Skills Fund supported her to become an Aqua Aerobics Instructor.

  • A women lifts a read weight onto equipment in a gym.

    Angel and Emma: Supporting pregnant women and new mums to be active

    Hear from fitness professionals Angel and Emma, who are enrolled on Level 3 Pre & Post Natal qualifications giving them the skills and confidence to safely support pregnant women and new mums to be active.

  • A man in Lincoln City Foundation tracksuit, teaches a exercise class while participants are seen from the back.

    Phill’s Journey into a Career in Health and Wellbeing

    Phill shares his journey into working in health and wellbeing, inspiring others to overcome barriers to participation.

  • Amy’s Journey: Turning a Passion for Pole Fitness into Teaching

    Amy shares how completing a funded pole fitness course gave her the skills to teach.

  • Richard’s Journey into Coaching: From Player to Grassroots Volunteer

    Richard shares his journey from athlete to grassroots football coach.

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