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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
You can choose to add any of the following specialist training in the form of add on modules once you have an initial qualification
Level 3 Courses
Course pre-requisite's
There are 5 level 3 courses which make up the CYQ Personal Trainer Award: Advanced Instructor (incl. advanced programming), Business Skills, Client Lifestyle & Fitness Testing, Nutrition & Weight Management and Training in Different Environments.  These modules can be done in any order.
1

Advanced Instructor CYQ Award

(incl. Advanced Programming)

Industry experience or

OCR level 2 Exercise & Fitness
2

No prior qualifications needed
3

Industry experience or

OCR level 2 Exercise & Fitness
4

No prior qualifications needed
5

Industry experience or

OCR level 2 Exercise & Fitness
Other level 3 Courses
Advanced Fitness Instructor - ETM OCR/CYQ level 2 ETM or equivalent
Advanced Fitness Instructor - GYM OCR/CYQ level 2 GYM or equivalent

CYQ regulations state that you need to be on REPs at Level 3 to receive your CYQ Certificate. It may be possible to accredit prior learning (APL).

Currently under review

OCR/CYQ level 2 Pilates or equivalent

CIRCUIT INSTRUCTOR (LEVEL 2) - INITIAL AWARD
£580.00
Course prerequisite: None
Leads to the OCR Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Exercise and Fitness (nationally accredited qualification and 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 INSTRUCTOR COURSES (LEVEL 2)
£599.00
Course prerequisite: None
An ideal entry point for those wanting a career in fitness – working in a gym, personal training or working with GP Referral schemes. Leads to the CYQ Level 2 Certificate in Teaching Exercise and Fitness (nationally accredited qualification and REPs recognised).
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