Sport and Fitness - Gym Instructing Level 2

View The Isle of Wight College's standard entry requirements for full-time college courses (depending on the level of the course to be studied).

Minimum of 4 GCSEs grade 3/D or above including Maths and English language.

The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing is a qualification that enables you to work in a professional Gym-based environment It covers the knowledge, skills and behaviours necessary to be a competent Gym Instructor, in order to be able to work with new clients, assess, plan, deliver and review exercise programmes. Additionally equipping learners with the necessary instructing skills to carry out inductions and provide a high standard of customer service. This qualification is aimed at people who have a strong desire to work in the Fitness Industry within a Gym-based environment, as an Instructor.

You will undertake learning and assessment in a range of environments and methods. Examples would include classroom and ICT based learning, practical participation and demonstrations of competence within a Gym setting and other environments such as exercise studios, sports halls and outdoor exercise.

This qualification allows you to learn, develop and demonstrate the skills and knowledge required for employment and/or career progression in a Gym-based organisation. Upon successful completion, you can progress to the Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training or Sports Science.