EXERCISE AND FITNESS: GYM INSTRUCTOR - LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA (YMCA)

Programme overview

Why choose this programme?

Are you interested in fitness and wellbeing? Do you want to be a fitness instructor? If so, then this is the course for you.

This is a brand new, industry-leading qualification designed by YMCA Awards and endorsed by CIMPSA, which will equip you with all the knowledge, skills and qualifications to be a gym instructor. Health and fitness is a thriving area, with countless job opportunities.

The Level 2 Diploma in Exercise and Fitness: Gym Instructor is a 6-month/18-week course that will provide you with the necessary qualifications to work within a gym or leisure centre.

The course will run on two evenings per week, for 18 weeks (February to July) and is for adults only (19 years old and above).

If you are 16 to 18 years old, then please apply for the Exercise and Fitness: Gym Instructor and Personal Training - Level 3 YMCA Diploma at the Enfield centre.

If you already hold a certified Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, please apply for the Exercise and Fitness: Personal Training - Level 3 YMCA Diploma at the Enfield centre.

This qualification is an occupational entry qualification. This means it meets the agreed industry prerequisites to enter the sport and physical activity sector as an employed or self-employed Gym Instructor.

This qualification can also lead to further training at the same and/or higher level to specialise and further increase the scope of practice.

For example:

- Personal Training
- Strength and Conditioning
- Teaching Yoga
- Teaching Pilates
- Exercise Referral
- Kettlebell Training
- Suspended Movement Training
- and many more!