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The aim of this qualification is to train learners to a professionally competent level, enabling them to prescribe, plan and deliver safe and effective exercise programmes within a gym or health club environment. This is the entry point into the UK Health & Fitness market.
Course Overview
The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing provides the essential knowledge and practical skills needed to work confidently in a gym or health club environment. This qualification prepares you to deliver safe, effective exercise programmes while supporting members with their fitness goals.
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You'll learn how to plan and supervise gym-based exercise, perform safe and effective demonstrations, and create positive training experiences for a wide range of clients. This course is the foundation needed to progress onto Personal Training.
What You’ll Learn
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Anatomy and physiology relevant to exercise
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Principles of training and programme design
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Safe and effective exercise techniques
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Health, safety and professionalism in the gym environment
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How to support and motivate members
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Client interaction and engagement skills
How the Course Works
Our blended learning model allows you to complete theory online through our flexible LMS, supported by experienced tutors and mentors. Practical workshops are available when required, with the option to submit practical assessments via video if preferred.
Assessment Methods
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Coursework / Knowledge assessments
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Portfolio of evidence
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Practical demonstration / video submission
Where This Qualification Can Lead
Successful completion qualifies you to work as a Gym Instructor and provides access to the Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training.
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