• A personal trainer helping a client with their form while lifting a weighted ball
By Eclipse Training

Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing

Start Date: Multiple options (to be agreed once booked)

Total Qualification Time: 230 Hours

Guided Learning Hours: 40 Hours

Format: Hybrid (online & in person)

Course Type: Regulated Qualification

Industry Area: Exercise and Fitness

Venue: Move Strong, Unit 22b, Oak Road, North Shields, NE29 8SF

Region: Newcastle Upon Tyne

This qualification aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be able to plan, deliver and supervise safe and effective exercise programmes within a gym or health club environment.

£645.00
£645.00
Tax included.
A personal trainer helping a client with their form while lifting a weighted ball
£645.00
£645.00

Training Overview

Course details

Key learning outcomes

  • Anatomy, physiology and nutrition and how they relate to exercise and fitness.
  • Health and safety in the fitness environment.
  • The skills to conduct client and group inductions in a gym-based environment and support exercise adherence and a healthy lifestyle.
  • The skills to plan, instruct and supervise safe and effective exercise and physical activity sessions.
  • Professionalism for fitness instructing.
  • Personal and professional development.
  • Delivering exceptional customer service.

Course features

Assessment Methods

  • Theory paper
  • Worksheets
  • Assignments
  • Session plan
  • Summative observations
  • Modular summative observations
  • Self-evaluation

Prerequisites - what's required to participate?

None required.

Career Development

Learners who successfully complete this programme will be equipped to work as a gym-based fitness instructor in a variety of contexts throughout the sport and active leisure industry. 

Upon completion you can progress to the following qualifications: 

  • Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training 
  • Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral 
  • Level 3 Diploma in Supporting Clients with Long Term Conditions

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