Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing Course
Course Length
You can get qualified in:
– Full-time – 4 weeks
– Part-time – 8 weeks (average)
Entry Requirements:
There are no educational pre-requisites for this course. You must be aged over 16 and have a passion for health & fitness.
Accreditations:
This course is regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Active iQ, and recognised by CIMSPA.
What You’ll Qualify With:
Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing Course Structure:




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Level 2 Gym Instructor course is the perfect steppingstone into the fitness industry and is the first step in becoming a personal trainer!
In this course you will learn how to execute safe and effective exercises in a gym environment.
Power Academy is partnered with Active IQ, one of the largest awarding organisations in the UK. This course is also fully recognised by the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs). You will be a qualified Gym Instructor upon completion. To be able to work as a Personal Trainer, you will need to take the Level 3 Personal Trainer course. We also offer a combination of both courses.
Once you’ve completed your Level 2 qualification, you have the option to progress to completing your ‘Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training’ which focuses on equipping students with the core skills required to work as an unsupervised personal trainer covering nutirition and health, advanced anatomy and physiology and business skills required to set up your own practice. This allows you to go above and beyond the basic exercise planning and instruction, enabling you to positively influence every clients overall wellbeing through enthusiastic and high level bespoke training and nutritional advice.

Unrivalled Career Support
Join hundreds of our personal training graduates working with leading UK and international gym brands.
Guaranteed Interviews
Power Academy guarantee post-course interviews with leading gym brands, securing your dream personal trainer job after graduation.
Professional Guidance
Power Academy guarantee post-course interviews with leading gym brands, securing your dream personal trainer job after graduation.
In House
All facilities on one site so gain your level 2 and 3 qualifications in as little as 8 weeks.
One Personal Trainer Career. Unlimited Possibilites.
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Entry Requirements
There are no previous qualification requirements of this course, but we do ask that you have a basic knowledge of the health and fitness industry and lead a healthy lifestyle in order to be a good role model for your clients.
Students should also have a good level of communication and presenting skills as there are elements of this in the course.
You must be 16 years of age or older.
