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The following diagram shows how you can start and progress your career in the fitness industry.

Entry Level Courses - Level 2

Other Level 2 Courses

You can choose to add any of the following specialist training in the form of 'add on' modules once you have  an 'Entry Level' qualification. 

 This course is suitable for Fitness Instructors and Community Care workers.

Please note that Coummity Care Workers would also need to undertake an Entry Level course in order to attend any other level 2 or 3 courses.
          
 
Level 3 Courses

This qualification provides you with the skills and knowledge to work as a Registered Exercise Professional (REPs) Personal Trainer.

Pre-Requisites: You will need to achieve the Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (GYM) before progressing to the certificate in Personal Training.

Units Required: You then need to complete the following level 3 units to fulfil the study requirements for the Certificate in Personal Training.

Programming & Delivering Personal Training

To UPGRADE your CYQ (QCF) Certificate in Personal Training and achieve the CYQ (QCF) DIPLOMA in PERSONAL TRAINING you must also complete the following three modules

Business Skills

Sports Conditioning

This module is 'Demand Led'

Client Retention

This module is 'Demand Led'

Other level 3 Courses

PTTLS

(Preparing to Teach in the Life Long Learning Sector)

Level 4 Courses

Back Care

Mental Health
Obesity & Diabetes Management


CHAIR BASED EXERCISE FOR THE FRAIL OLDER ADULT
£200.00
Course prerequisite: It is recommended that students have experience of working with older people and hold a current (within 3 years) CPR/HSE approved first aid certificate.
The course will provide the underpinning knowledge and practical skills to deliver a prescribed set of 17 exercises appropriate for frail older adults
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DISTANCE STUDY/E-LEARNING LEVEL 2 MANDATORY UNITS
£250.00
Course prerequisite: None
Study at home for the mandatory units for all CYQ/QCF Level 2/3 Exercise and Fitness Qualifications.
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ETM BLENDED LEARNING
£550.00
Course prerequisite: Candidates must regularly attend Exercise to Music/Aerobic classes
Gain a nationally recognised qualification that enables access to the professional exercise register and enables you to be fully insured. Leads to the CYQ Certificate in Teaching Exercise and Fitness (nationally accredited qualification which is REPs recognised).
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EXERCISE TO MUSIC
£650.00
Course prerequisite: Candidates must regularly attend Exercise to Music/Aerobic classes.
A great starting point for those wanting to teach classes such as aerobics and body conditioning. Leads to the CYQ Certificate in Teaching Exercise and Fitness (nationally accredited qualification which is REPs recognised).
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GYM BLENDED LEARNING
£550.00
Course prerequisite: Candidates must regularly attend a Gym
Gain a nationally recognised qualification that enables access to the professional exercise register and enables you to be fully insured. Leads to the CYQ Certificate in Teaching Exercise and Fitness (nationally accredited qualification which is REPs recognised).
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GYM INSTRUCTOR COURSES (LEVEL 2)
£650.00
Course prerequisite: None
An ideal entry qualification for those wanting a career in fitness. This qualification is suitable for persons who would like to work in a gym and for those who would like to work towards working as a personal trainer or as an exercise referral instructor (NB: additional qualifications are required to work in these additional roles). Persons who sucessfully complete the assessments will be awarded the CYQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing - Gym based exercise (a nationally accredited qualification and REPs recognised).
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