
Course overview
The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing is ideal for anyone looking to start a career in fitness. Combining online and face-to-face learning, it covers essential skills like anatomy, gym-based exercise planning, and health and safety.
What will I do?
You will develop the core skills needed to become a Gym Instructor through coursework tasks and practical assessments. The course includes a blend of online learning and face-to-face sessions.
Modules include:
- Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise
- Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise
- Health and Safety in a Fitness Environment
What’s next?
Upon completion, you can begin a career as a Gym Instructor or progress to the Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification.
Is it for me?
This course is suited to students aged 18 or older who have a positive attitude towards learning and a strong interest in health and fitness.
Entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements for this course.
How will I be assessed?
You will be assessed through assignments and practical observations.
How will my progress be monitored?
Your progress will be tracked through one-to-one meetings, feedback on assessments, and individual guidance from tutors.
How much will I have to study each week?
The course requires 3 hours of online study on Monday evenings, with tasks set to complete. Once a month, there is a face-to-face workshop on a Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm.
Highlights include
- Gain essential skills to start a career in the fitness industry
- Access additional qualifications to enhance your career prospects
- Study in modern facilities with expert tutors
- Blend of online and face-to-face learning
- Pathway to further qualifications or employment
How can I pay for my course?
There are a variety of ways in which you can get help with fees and funding while studying. Get advice on applying for funding and assessing your eligibility for financial aid here.
This course attracts funding for eligible students, so please check with the admissions team about your own circumstances.
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Please note: This course could be fully funded. If you’re aged 19 or over, earn less than £25k annually, or are currently unemployed, you may qualify for full funding. Eligibility criteria apply, enquire now for more information.

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