Overview
YMCA Level 2 Diploma in Exercise and Fitness: Gym InstructorThis course will lead you to a recognised YMCA awards qualification and will prepare you with the skills and knowledge that you will need to work as a Gym Instructor in a wide range of establishments.
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Course information
Entry requirements
You do not need any qualifications however you should have experience in the use of gym based equipment (Cardiovascular & Resistance).
What qualification will I gain?
Gym Instructor Level 2 Diploma (YMCA Awards).
How will I be assessed?
Multiple choice exams, worksheets, portfolio and practical assessments.
During the course you will cover topics including:
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Principles of Exercise
- Health & Safety
- Barriers to Participation
- Resistance Training and Cardiovascular machines
On successful completion you will be qualified as a Gym Instructor, and past students have gained work on cruise ships, in gyms, as personal trainers, managing fitness centres and training in specific sports. Alternatively you can progress on to one of our Level 3 Fitness qualifications.
We regard appearance, conduct and attitude as an essential and on-going part of the course. You will be required to wear appropriate clothing and follow professional codes of appearance and conduct at all times.
You will also be expected to research and practice skills covered in lectures during your own time.
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, or contact info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk
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Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.