COURSE CODE: 7120
Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
COURSE DESIGNED FOR
Adult Courses - Qualification
CERTIFICATE / LEVEL
Level 2
START DATE
07-Oct-2025
DURATION
16 Weeks
COURSE FEE
£395.00
LOCATION
Shipley College
STUDY TYPE
Adult Courses - Qualification
DELIVERY TYPE
Class contact : ( Start Time - 5:45pm) (End Time - 9pm)
CLASS TIME
5:45pm - 9pm
CLASS DAY
Tuesday
WHY CHOOSE THIS COURSE
Introduction
The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills that are needed to plan, deliver and supervise safe but effective exercise programmes within a gym or health club environment.
During the qualification you will cover:
Anatomy, physiology and nutrition and how they relate to exercise and fitness.
Health and safety in the fitness environment.
The skills to conduct client and group inductions in a gym-based environment and support exercise adherence and a healthy lifestyle.
The skills to plan, instruct and supervise safe and effective exercise and physical activity sessions.
Professionalism for fitness instructing.
Personal and professional development.
Delivering exceptional customer service.
Entry requirements
Some experience of gym-based exercises, including free weights, is highly recommended.
The course requires physical exertion, and individual participation is essential; therefore, a degree of physical fitness is necessary.
There is an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at level 2.
Qualification structure
Learners must complete the five mandatory units.
The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills that are needed to plan, deliver and supervise safe but effective exercise programmes within a gym or health club environment.
During the qualification you will cover:
Anatomy, physiology and nutrition and how they relate to exercise and fitness.
Health and safety in the fitness environment.
The skills to conduct client and group inductions in a gym-based environment and support exercise adherence and a healthy lifestyle.
The skills to plan, instruct and supervise safe and effective exercise and physical activity sessions.
Professionalism for fitness instructing.
Personal and professional development.
Delivering exceptional customer service.
Entry requirements
Some experience of gym-based exercises, including free weights, is highly recommended.
The course requires physical exertion, and individual participation is essential; therefore, a degree of physical fitness is necessary.
There is an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at level 2.
Qualification structure
Learners must complete the five mandatory units.