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Gym Instructing (Level 2 Certificate)

YMCA
Sport

Course Overview

This award is suitable for those wishing to gain entry into employment within the fitness industry. The YMCA Awards Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing is widely recognised as the industry’s minimum requirement to practice as a fitness instructor. It is for those who want to develop the knowledge, understanding and technical skills needed for a career in sport and active leisure as an employed/self-employed fitness instructor within one of the following disciplines. This qualification has been specifically designed for the 16+ age group. It is based on fitness National Occupational Standards (NOS) and is recognised as the industry minimum requirement by the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) and employers. It also enables progression on to further learning within the health and fitness sectors.
  • Study Mode
    Part-Time
  • Duration
    16 Weeks
  • Campus
    Strand Road

Important Message

Applications/Enrolment now Closed for this year

Available Sessions

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  • Course: YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing Ref D218
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 12/09/2023
    (Tue: 6:00PM- 9:00PM / Wed: 6:00PM- 9:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £163.00
    Concession £65.00
    Examination £42.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: YMCA Level 2 Certificate Gym Instructing Ref D216
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 11/09/2023
    (Mon: 1:30PM- 4:30PM / Wed: 1:30PM- 4:30PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £163.00
    Concession £65.00
    Examination £42.00
    CLOSED
  • Course: YMCA Level 2 Certificate Gym Instructing Ref D217
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 05/02/2024
    (Mon: 1:30PM- 4:30PM / Wed: 1:30PM- 4:30PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £163.00
    Concession £65.00
    Examination £42.00
    Apply now
  • Course: YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing Ref D219
    Campus: Strand Road
    Type: Part Time
    Start Date: 06/02/2024
    (Tue: 6:00PM- 9:00PM / Wed: 6:00PM- 9:00PM /)
    Fees:
     Full £163.00
    Concession £65.00
    Examination £42.00
    Apply now

You may be eligible for funding on this course *

If you are an employer or employee of a NI based company

If you are an individual based in NI that needs to upskill

* Terms and Conditions apply

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  • Site location Strand Road
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Entry Requirements

UK Requirements

No prior qualifications are required, learners need to be aged 16+.

Additional Information

Modules you will study: - Anatomy & Physiology for exercise & Fitness Instructors - Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environment - Lifestyle management and Health awareness - Gym-based programme planning and preparation - Gym-based programme delivery and professional instruction

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