Diploma in Health, Fitness and Exercise Instruction Level 2

Course Marketing Title
Level 2 Diploma in Health, Fitness and Exercise Instruction.

Overview
Our specialist course in health, fitness and exercise instruction course takes place at Sports Village in Woodley; a dynamic and professional sports centre and gym, surrounded by outdoor facilities. You will gain skills in anatomy and physiology, how to maintain health, safety and welfare in a variety of fitness environments, including the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults. With client care and motivating others part of the programme, you'll feel confident working in industry.

Entry Requirements
3 GCSE at grade C or above (English and maths desirable) or Level 1 in Sport with equiavlent English and maths.

Course Duration
One year – Full time.

Skills and Benefits
This qualification 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.

Mandatory Units
Know how to support clients who take part in exercise and physical activity Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment Planning gym-based exercise Instructing gym-based exercise Anatomy and physiology for exercise Principles of exercise, fitness and health

Optional Units
There are no optional units on this qualification.

Course Assessment
Portfolio of Evidence, Practical Assessments and End Tests.

Progression
Level 3 Personal Training.

Course Fees
For full details contact the Enquiry Team on 0300 300 0090.