Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
Access Duration - 365 Days
Guided Learning Hours (130)
Total Qualification Time (185)
Course Material
Number of Modules 06
Assessment Included
Ofqual Regulated Qualification
4.5( 4 REVIEWS )
145 STUDENTS
What Will I Learn?
Open doors to employment in sports and fitness industries
Supervise and conduct client consultations in fitness centres
Ensure clients using the right exercise techniques
Optimise exercise outcomes and minimise injuries
Monitor clients’ progress real-time.
Enforce safety rules at the gym or fitness centre
Teach the best use of exercise equipment.
Seriously improve the health and muscle mass of clients.
Provide any emergency first aid.
Become a renowned fitness instructor and trainer worldwide.
Course Overview
Fitness trainers and gym instructors do a vital job to impact the social and physical well-being of clients. If you love to exercise and aim to pursue it as a career, then Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing will furnish you with the right knowledge and credentials.
- The course is split into several units so the learner is able to grasp the concepts with ease
- Additional training is offered to enhance career prospects
- Provides learners with ample knowledge and skills to progress as a fitness professional
Why choose Level 2 Gym Instructing Accredited Certification?
This Gym-based course is a popular certification to provide you a starting point for a successful Gym Instructor career. You will:
- Learn and teach principles of anatomy, physiology, and fitness
- Learn professionalism and customer care skills for gym instructors
- Train groups and clients of all ages and backgrounds
- Plan and instruct gym-based exercises
- Ensure safety in a fitness-oriented gym environment
Why Choose Global Edulink?
The qualification from Global Edulink (GEL) will facilitate learners to develop a combination of skills and knowledge to plan and deliver effective and safe Gym exercise programmes and methods to a range of clients.
- Blended learning through video lectures, quizzes, and assessments
- Affordable courses with engaging content
- Interactive training videos, quizzes, and mock exams
- Student ID Cards, and TOTUM Discounts
- 24-hour customer support
- Choose from thousands of courses
- Award-winning online education provider with excellent rating
- About the Tutor
- Learning Outcomes
- Who is this qualification for?
- Prerequisites to take this course
- Method of Assessment
- Certification
- Prospective Careers
Gareth Morris is a professional instructor with over 8 years of experience as a Fitness/Personal Instructor and Trainer, 5 years as a Sport Science Lecturer and 2 years as Nutritionist. He is qualified in the health and fitness field, with a PGdip in Performance Nutrition, BSc. Honours in Sport Performance, and MSc. Degree in Sport and Exercise Nutrition, and has worked as an Anti-Doping Advisor in the United Kingdom.
He’s currently employed as a Health Coach & Nutritionist and has 5 years of solid experience in this profession. With extensive expertise in the industry, Gareth Morris has a passion for health, fitness and nutrition, and wants to share his knowledge and skills to fully support his clients and help make a difference in their lifestyle.
- Open doors to employment in sports and fitness industries
- Supervise and conduct client consultations in fitness centres
- Ensure clients using the right exercise techniques
- Optimise exercise outcomes and minimise injuries
- Monitor clients’ progress real-time.
- Enforce safety rules at the gym or fitness centre
- Teach the best use of exercise equipment.
- Seriously improve the health and muscle mass of clients.
- Provide any emergency first aid.
- Become a renowned fitness instructor and trainer worldwide.
- Gym instructors
- Personal trainers
- Fitness centre managers and trainers
- Sports trainers
- Fitness enthusiasts
- The learners must be at least 16 years old
- Passion for helping clients
TheLevel 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing is assessed both internally and externally. That means you have to pass an internal assessment exam before externally qualifying for the certification.
Upon completion of this course, you will be awarded a globally recognised Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing to boost your portfolio.
According to exercise.com, there are 35+ careers for professionally certified and trained gym instructors and fitness trainers. While most Level 2 certified Gym Instructing professionals prefer working in gyms or fitness centres, there are many other career options in multiple settings across the world to benefit from their education.
For example, the following are a few facets of working for gyms and fitness centres:
- Group exercise instructor
- Team player in a customers’ service
- Independent coach
- Online instructor
- Home gym instructor
- Outdoor boot camp trainer
- Community centre trainer
- Gym instructor in corporations
- Cruise ships fitness trainer
- Resorts and spas trainer
- Elementary and high-school fitness trainer
- And many more roles
Sneak Peek
Course Curriculum
| Getting Started | |||
| Introduction | 00:01:00 | ||
| Qualification Specification | |||
| Initial Assessment Form | |||
| Initial Assessment Form | |||
| Learner Enrolment Document (LED) Submission Form | |||
| Learner Enrolment Document (LED) Submission Form : Health, Adult & Social Care | |||
| Module 1 - Anatomy and Physiology [T/617/4001] | |||
| Unit 1.1 – Anatomy and Physiology For Exercise | 00:27:00 | ||
| Unit 1.2 – Muscles and Muscle Actions | 00:31:00 | ||
| Unit 1.3 – The Circulatory System | 00:06:00 | ||
| Unit 1.4 – The Respiratory System | 00:07:00 | ||
| Unit 1.5 – The Energy System | 00:08:00 | ||
| Unit 1.6 – The Nervous System | 00:04:00 | ||
| Unit 1.7 – The Endocrine system | 00:22:00 | ||
| Unit 1.8 – Anatomy and Physiology Lecture Notes | |||
| Module 1 – Anatomy and Physiology Assignment Brief | |||
| Module 2 - Maximising the Customer Experience in a Gym Environment [A/617/4002] | |||
| Unit 2.1 – Know How to Support Your Client | 00:17:00 | ||
| Unit 2.2 – Barriers and Motives for Exercise | 00:24:00 | ||
| Unit 2.3 – Maximising the customer experience in a gym environment Lecture Notes | |||
| Module 2 – Maximising the customer experience in a gym environmenty Assignment Brief | |||
| Module 3 - Supporting Client Health and Well-Being [D/617/4008] | |||
| Unit 3.1 – Understanding Emergency Procedures in a Fitness Environment | 00:25:00 | ||
| Unit 3.2 – Legal and Regulatory Requirements | 00:14:00 | ||
| Unit 3.3 – Supporting client health and well-being Lecture Notes | |||
| Module 3 – Supporting client health and well-being Assignment Brief | |||
| Module 4 - Conducting Client Consultations and Gym Inductions [F/617/4003] | |||
| Unit 4.1 – Conducting Client Consultations and Gym Inductions | |||
| Module 4 – Conducting Client Consultations and Gym Inductions Assignment Brief | |||
| Module 5 - Planning and Reviewing Gym-based Exercise Programmes [R/617/4006] | |||
| Unit 5.1 – Components of Fitness | 00:14:00 | ||
| Unit 5.2 – Factors Influencing Health and Fitness | 00:37:00 | ||
| Unit 5.3 – Exercise and the Skeletal System | 00:05:00 | ||
| Unit 5.4 – Cardiovascular Fitness | 00:18:00 | ||
| Unit 5.5 – Muscular Strength | 00:22:00 | ||
| Unit 5.6 – Flexibility | 00:12:00 | ||
| Unit 5.7 – Motor Skills | 00:10:00 | ||
| Unit 5.8 – Nutrition | 00:22:00 | ||
| Unit 5.9 – Programming or Planning Gym Based Exercise | 00:23:00 | ||
| Unit 5.10 – Planning and reviewing gym-based exercise programmes Lecture Notes | |||
| Module 5 – Planning and reviewing gym-based exercise programmes Assignment Brief | |||
| Module 6 - Instructing Gym Based Exercise [Y/617/4007] | |||
| Unit 6.1 – Delivery of Gym Based Exercise | 00:19:00 | ||
| Unit 6.2 – Instructing Gym Based Exercise Lecture Notes | |||
| Module 6 – Instructing Gym Based Exercise Assignment Brief | |||
| Work Books | |||
| Work Books | |||
| Harvard Referencing Guide | |||
| Harvard Referencing Guide | |||
| Additional Materials | |||
| Additional Materials | |||
| ☑ Submit Your Assignments | |||
| (A) Assignment Submission – Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing | |||
Aubrey Powell
Awesome certification in Gym Instructing.
Rudy Smith
Great course to skyrocket successes in the fitness industry, thank you, we need that certification.
Ali Cook
Fabulous certificate by GEL.
Cameron Reynolds
Video lectures, quizzes, mock exams, and the final exam have tested my strength well.