If you are looking to launch your career in the fitness industry, this is the entry level qualification.
Provider Health and Fitness Education
Qualification: YMCA Awards Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instruction
Category: Gym Instructor
Location: London, Manchester, York, Doncaster, Birmingham, Cardiff, Warrington, Bath, Brighton, Preston, Dudley, Nottingham
Duration: Includes 4 day practical training workshop
Schedule: Part-time
Course Introduction
Through the blended learning method, the level 2 Gym Instructor course encompasses a thorough distance learning period, followed by a set of 4 practical training and assessment days. Students will receive two full coloured training manuals, full time access to the HFE online learner area, and unlimited tutor support.
Pre-requisities / Entry Requirements
There are no formal requirements to enrol onto the Level 2 Gym Instructor Qualification.
Additional Information
If you would like further information, please do not hesitate to contact one of our careers advisors on 01772641091.
Course Content
The Level 2 Gym Instructor course covers a comprehensive range of theory and practical elements:
- Principles of fitness
- Skeletal and muscular systems
- Cardio-respiratory, nervous and energy systems
- Cardiovascular and resistance exercise techniques
- Planning and delivering safe and effective exercise
- Flexibility and stretching
Course Options
How is this course assessed?
Throughout the distance learning period, students will complete a range of online practice theory tests. There are two 40 question theory assessments on course, with a practical exam on the last day.
What Qualification Will I Get?
- YMCA Awards Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instruction.
- Full level 2 status and 20 CPD points with the Register of Exercise Professional's (REP's).
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