Stellenbosch Biokinetics Centre is situated at the foot of the breathtaking Stellenbosch mountain in Stellenbosch.
The centre is a training facility that forms part of the Sport Science Department of the University of Stellenbosch, providing quality service in a relaxed yet professional environment.
Biokinetics is the profession concerned with health promotion, the maintenance of physical abilities and final phase rehabilitation, by means of scientifically-based physical activity programme prescription.
A Biokineticist is a clinical exercise specialist who:
- Functions within professional alliance to health and medicine, and is recognized by and registered with
the Health Professions Council of South Africa.
- Improves a person’s physical wellbeing and quality of life through individualised scientific assessment
and the prescription of exercise in rehabilitative treatment to prevent or intervene with certain ailments
and the enhancement of performance (sport and work).
- Is a health professional who through health promotion and wellness creates a better quality of life for
their clients.
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