personal trainer courses
LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN
GYM INSTRUCTING
This course is designed for those who wish to work with clients in a gym setting. With this qualification you will be able to work in any gym as a Gym Instructor.
A Gym Instructors role includes:
Demonstrating the correct way to use exercise equipment
Delivering exercise classes and workshops
Developing personal exercise and diet plans
Monitoring the misuse of equipment and ensure the gym is clean and free of health and safety hazards
Anyone wishing to pursue a career in the health and fitness sector as gym-based fitness instructors
This is an entry level qualification for the health and fitness industry and therefore has no academic entry requirements
Learners should be aged 16+
We strongly recommend that you have experience of gym-based exercises including free weights
You should be fit enough to cope with the physical exertion and individual participation involved in the course
16-18 year-olds may need to be supervised in the workplace, once they have achieved the qualification
There is an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at level 2
Unit 1 - Principles of anatomy, physiology and fitness
Unit 2 - Professionalism and customer care for fitness instructors
Unit 3 - Health and safety in the fitness environment
Unit 4 - Conducting client consultations to support positive behaviour change
Unit 5 - Planning and instructing gym-based exercise
Theory paper 1 (multiple choice exam)
Practical assessments
Learner Achievement Portfolio (LAP)
This qualifcation provides progression on to the Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training.
Online Learning
£625
Flexible eLearning
£825
Part-time Learning
£1125
Full-time Learning
£1325
