Circuit Instructor (Level 2) - Initial Award

A course designed for those who wish to teach Circuits. Successful students gain the Certificate in Teaching Exercise and Fitness – a nationally recognised Level 2 qualification awarded by the OCR Exam Board. This gives entry onto the Register of Exercise Professionals. No prior knowledge or qualifications are necessary, however candidates must regularly attend Circuit Classes.  
 
The course covers:  
 
•Anatomy and physiology  
 
•Correct technique  
 
•Teaching skills and effective teaching methods  
 
•Lesson planning  
 
•Principles of training & planning progressive programmes  
 
•CPR, health, safety and customer care  
 
•Promoting physical activity  
 
 
ILA FUNDING  
You may qualify for financial help towards this course in the form of an Individual Learning Account. To be eligible, you have to be over 18 and live in Wales.  
 
If you do not have qualifications higher than GCSE, NVQ2 or BTEC first certificate, you may be eligible for up to £100 towards the cost of the course. If you or your partner are claiming any INCOME RELATED BENEFITS you could be eligible for up to £200 each year. For more information on ILA Funding contact Learn Direct on Tel:- 0800 100900.  
 
If you are applying for an ILA please note that FUNDING MUST BE IN PLACE BEFORE YOU PAY ANY MONEY to Fitness Wales.  
 
If your funding is approved you will receive a training voucher which you should send to Fitness Wales along with your details. When your voucher has been processed by Fitness Wales you will receive a second letter acknowledging that your voucher has been accepted. At this stage your funding is secure and you can book onto the course.  
 
Should you need any clarification, help or advice regarding the above procedure please do not hesitate to contact Fitness Wales.  
 
COURSE DATES & TIMES  
As the full Circuit Course is demand led, students are encouraged to attend the Gym Instructor Course first then attend the Circuit add on module. For costs and details of in-house training, please contact us.  
 
Courses are also franchised to:-  
Coleg Menai Bangor - Contact Paul Williams Tel: - 01248 393335  
Llandrillo College - Contact Paul Murray Tel:- 01492 546666  
 

If you would rather enrol via the post then please click below to download an application form.
Application form for Circuit Instructor (Level 2) - Initial Award