Learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:

• explain why and how sport and fitness professionals are required to work within the codes of conduct set by the relevant organisations to ensure good practice standards

• identify the different power relationships that can exist within sport and fitness settings and evaluate the effects an imbalance of power can cause

• evaluate the role of the coach or instructor in influencing morals in a range of environments

• consider potential ethical dilemmas that may arise within different areas of practice within sport and fitness and to develop possible solutions.