Exercise delivery staff qualifications across cardiac, respiratory, stroke, falls and cancer in the UK
| Cardiac staff | Respiratory staff | Stroke staff | Falls staff | Cancer staff | |
| (n=346) | (n=221) | (n=264) | (n=283) | (n=283) | |
| Qualification(s) (% and number of staff with each) | |||||
| BSc Physiotherapy | 14% (n=48) | 62% (n=137) | 49% (n=129) | 35% (n=98) | 7% (n=19) |
| BSc Physiotherapy and MSc Physiotherapy | 2% (n=6) | – | – | – | – |
| BSc Physiotherapy and level 4 exercise instructor | 21% (n=74) | 5% (n=10) | – | 6% (n=16) | 1% (n=2) |
| BSc Sport & Exercise Science* and MSc Exercise Physiology | 2% (n=6) | 4% (n=9) | – | – | 1% (n=3) |
| BSc Sport & Exercise Science,* MSc Exercise Physiology and level 4 instructor | 16% (n=55) | 4% (n=9) | – | – | – |
| BSc Sport & Exercise Science* and level 4 exercise instructor | 8% (n=29) | 11% (n=25) | – | – | 2% (n=5) |
| BSc Occupational Therapy | – | – | 49% (n=129) | 25% (n=72) | 2% (n=5) |
| BSc Occupational Therapy and level 4 exercise instructor | – | – | – | 6% (n=16) | – |
| Level 4 exercise instructor | 37% (n=128) | 14% (n=31) | 2% (n=6) | 29% (n=81) | 88% (n=249) |
*BSc Sport & Exercise Science undergraduate degree or equivalent.