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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
Ref:
603/3931/7
Sector:
Leisure, Travel and Tourism
Registration & certification fee:
£74.00
Level:
Level 2
Minimum entry age:
16
GLH:
130
TQT:
185
Who is this qualification suitable for?
This qualification is designed for learners who want to work as a Gym Instructor in the sport and physical activity sector.
How is this qualification structured?
To be awarded the Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing, learners are required to successfully complete 6 mandatory units.
How is this qualification assessed?
The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing is an internally assessed and externally quality assured portfolio of evidence.
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Support materials
Qualification specification (PDF | 658 KB)
Qualification specification (Word) (DOCX | 514 KB)
Qualification factsheet (PDF | 57 KB)
Qualification mapping (PDF | 226 KB)
Letter of support (PDF | 140 KB)
Letter of support (1) (PDF | 127 KB)
Learner workbook - Unit 01 Anatomy and physiology for exercise (PDF | 2554 KB)
Learner workbook - Units 02 to 06 (PDF | 1402 KB)
Record of learner observation unit 02 LO7 (DOCX | 27 KB)
Record of learner observation unit 06 LO2 (DOCX | 27 KB)
Record of learner observation unit 06 LO3 (DOCX | 27 KB)
Record of learner observation unit 06 LO4 (DOCX | 27 KB)
Support Handbook (PDF | 327 KB)
Unit breakdown
Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise (T/617/4001)
Maximising the Customer Experience in a Gym Environment (A/617/4002)
Supporting Client Health and Well-Being (D/617/4008)
Conducting Client Consultations and Gym Inductions (F/617/4003)
Planning and Reviewing Gym-Based Exercise Programmes (R/617/4006)
Instructing and Supervising Gym-Based Exercise Programmes (Y/617/4007)