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Exercise and Fitness: Gym Instructor - Level 2 Diploma (YMCA)

at Capital City College Group, London · college

Level 2Vocational and tradeTechnical Occupational Qualification18 weeksPart time

What the college says

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 become a gym instructor. Health and fitness are thriving areas, with countless job opportunities.The Level 2 Diploma in Exercise and Fitness: Gym Instructor is a 6-month/18-week course that provides the qualifications to work in 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.

What you need to get on

You are required to have:Either 4x GCSE at grade 3 or above (including English and Maths) or an equivalent Level 1 qualification. Other lower qualifications may be considered, dependent on past experience.You will be required to provide a client (friend or family member) for your practical assessments.

How you are assessed

Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.

Where it runs

  • Enfield Campus

    73 Hertford Road, London, EN3 5HA

    EveningClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 22 February 2027 · London

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