Course overview
The Level 2 Gym Instructing is the perfect qualification for anyone looking to enter the fitness industry, no previous fitness qualifications are needed to enrol on this course.
This qualification is fully recognised by CIMSPA ensuring your course meets the industry professional standards and is recognised throughout the UK and internationally.
Job outcomes
- Gym Instructor
What you'll learn
You will develop knowledge and understanding of the following topics:
- The key principles of exercise, fitness, and health, including the components, principles, and variables of fitness, the health, and benefits of physical activity, and the importance of healthy eating.
- Anatomy and physiology of the human body and how this relates to exercise and health, including postural and core stability.
- Effective working relationships with clients, how to provide ongoing customer services, and how to support clients to adhere to exercise/physical activity.
- That gym instructors need to maintain health, safety, and welfare in a fitness environment, including the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults.
- Plan and prepare a gym-based exercise programme with apparently healthy adults – both individuals and groups.
Recognition
Study method
- Blended
- Online
- In-class
Locations
- England
- Birmingham
- Leeds
- London
- Preston
- Reading
- Sheffield
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Duration study load
- 4 – 6 weeks
Entry requirements
You should be a minimum of 16 years old to undertake this qualification.
Pathways
- Level 3 Personal Trainer Course
- Level 2 & 3 Diploma In Gym Instructing and Personal Training
Course features
- CIMPSA recognised (qualification is recognised internationally and, in the UK,)
- Focus Award Qualification
- Course can be completed in 4-6 weeks (you have 2 years to complete the qualification)
- Online & Face-to-Face learning options
Assessment
The assessment and duration of the Level 2 Gym Instructor course are wholly dependent on the learning method that you opt for.
Online distance learning
Has been designed for students who want the flexibility to study in their own time, you can qualify in as little as 4-6 weeks. The qualification is assessed in several ways – such as a coursework portfolio, 20 hours of industry experience, and practical video assessments. You will gain access to our interactive E-learning platform and 4 lessons of live virtual clinics set at various times & days.
Face-to-Face
Has been designed for students who want the flexibility to study in their own time and want face-to-face instruction at a chosen location local to them. The qualification is assessed by completing a coursework portfolio and a face-to-face practical assessment. Once you have completed your coursework using our interactive E-learning platform you will be invited to attend a practical weekend. A qualified tutor will then teach you all the skills, techniques, and enable you to complete your practical assessment. You will complete your practical assessment on the same weekend.
Delivery
Take control of how you want to learn, what is the best option for you? All our Gym Instructor courses are delivered in two ways, Face-to-Face or Online.
Face-to-Face
- Live online webinars with our team of expert tutors.
- Interactive e-learning access on the Enterprise Learning Academy, including an app, so you can study on the go
- Open book, multiple-choice exams online exams, with no hidden fees for any re-sits
- Pre-recorded exercise library and seminars available.
- Face-to-face practical training and assessment with one of our experienced expert tutors.
- Delivered at a venue from a location near you.
Online
- Live online webinars with our team of expert tutors.
- Interactive e-learning access on the Enterprise Learning Academy, including an app, so you can study on the go.
- Open book, multiple-choice exams online exams, with no hidden fees for any re-sits.
- Pre-recorded exercise library and seminars available.
- Complete support throughout your learning journey.
- All practical assessments are completed via video recording, giving you multiple chances to get it right.
Who's it for?
The level 2 Gym Instructor qualification is designed for those looking to become a Gym Instructor – with no previous fitness qualifications required.
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About Diverse Trainers
Diverse Trainers has fast become the first choice health and fitness training provider in the UK.
We have been working in the industry for over 15 years and certified thousands of students in the industry.
Our amazing tutors have a combined industry experience of over 50 years, they will pass on their knowledge and experience to you, so you have the best chance to succeed.
Our Trust Pilot score is rated excellent with a score of 4.8.
We offer flexible learning options to suit everyone’s needs both online and face-to-face.
We have an award-winning E-learning platform that is easy to use and can be accessed by phone, tablet or desktop computer.
We offer affordable courses with flexible payment options, you can pay online or over the phone in full, over 3 payments via PayPal or by Finance in 6,12,18 monthly payments with a 10% deposit.
You get over 40 hours of tutor support available every week, you can contact a tutor over the phone, via chat on our website or by email.
Our marking turnaround time is less than 10 working days, this is the fastest in the industry. You will receive unique and detailed responses from our tutors.
We have industry links to some of the biggest fitness chains in the industry such as Pure Gym and The Gym Group who will guarantee an interview for all students who complete a level 3 Personal Training Qualification.
We have partnerships with insurance provider Insure4sport who offer all our students up to 30% off fitness insurance.
