NCFE Fitness Instructor Course Level 2

NCFE Fitness Instructor Course Level 2

This course provides you with the skills and abilities to work as a fitness instructor in a variety of settings. It aims to enhance the status of employees within the fitness industry, while promoting good practice in fitness instruction by working to a common, nationally recognised standard.

What will I be doing?

There are five units in this course:

• unit 1: exercise and fitness knowledge
• unit 2: health, safety and professionalism in exercise and fitness instruction
• unit 3: instructing gym-based exercise
• unit 4: instructing exercise to music
• unit 5: instructing water-based exercise

How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through observation of practical skills, oral and written questions, and assignments to test underpinning knowledge.

Where do I go from here?
You can go on to study the NCFE Level 3 Advanced Fitness Instructor course. Alternatively, you may choose to move into employment in the sport, leisure and recreation industries, as a fitness instructor, gym instructor or in the expanding sports development area.

Entry requirements
Four GCSEs at grade D. You will also need to demonstrate a desire to be a Fitness Instructor.

Course Duration
3 Months