Level 2 Diploma in Health and Fitness (Active IQ)
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Methodology
Online
This intensive course covers a full range of health and fitness aspects and, on completion, you will be qualified to progress in the fitness industry You must have a keen interest in health, exercise and fitness and regularly participate in some form of exercise
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Subjects
- Industry
- Health and Fitness
- IT
- Fitness
Course programme
The course will cover areas such as Fitness instructing (gym based), group indoor cycling, circuit training, walk leading, instructing health-related exercise and physical activity for children, anatomy and physiology, nutrition, health and safety, English and maths You may have the opportunity to gain additional qualifications such as RLSS National Pool Lifeguard Qualification, sports coaching awards and also be a member of college teams
How will I be assessed?Through a combination of practical work and a portfolio of assignments, case studies and tests Some units may contain externally set exams
What may it lead to?You can progress onto a Level 3 qualifications at Canterbury College or into careers within the health and fitness industry
Entry RequirementsAt least 5 GCSEs at grade D or above (to include English Language) or equivalent Adults without formal qualifications are welcome to apply Previous experience of either work or study in the sports or fitness industry is required All students must be able to demonstrate a strong interest in exercise and fitness Students must be aged 18 on completion of the course An interview and practical assessment will be completed prior to offering a place on the course as well as obtaining good references
Additional Information & Other CostsThis course involves some evening work as training and assessment is carried out in a commercial environment Although there is a strong practical element within this course, much of the work is carried out in the classroom There may be trips and activities to a range of different places related to the course content Students will be expected to purchase a uniform or kit that relates to this course Further details will be explained at the interview stage All students are required to undertake a minimum of two weeks work experience in a related environment
Level 2 Diploma in Health and Fitness (Active IQ)