NCFE
Level 2
QN: 603/3931/7
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 130 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
NCFE
Syllabus Units
6 Units
Guided Hours
130 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Anatomy and physiology for exercise
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 understand the structure and function of the circulatory system2 understand the structure and function of the respiratory system3 understand the structure and function of the skeleton4 understand joints in the skeleton5 understand the muscular system6 understand the life-course of the musculoskeletal system and its implications for special populations'exercise7 understand energy systems and their relation to exercise8 understand the nervous system and its relation to exercise9 understand the structure and function of the digestive system
2
Conducting client consultations and gym inductions
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand the consultation process specific to gym-based exercise programme planning and own professional role boundaries2 understand pre-exercise health screening methods3 know a range of health and fitness assessments relevant to the gym-based client4 know how to induct clients in the gym environment
3
Instructing and supervising gym-based exercise programmes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 understand how to deliver gym-based exercise training sessions2 be able to prepare for gym-based exercise sessions3 be able to instruct gym-based exercise sessions4 be able to supervise gym-based exercise sessions5 be able to review a gym-based exercise session6 understand professional practice requirements of a gym-instructor7 understand business acumen
4
Maximising the customer experience in a gym environment
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 understand customer service in a gym environment2 understand customer engagement in a gym environment3 understand customer communication in a fitness organisation4 understand customer feedback in a fitness organisation5 understand national legislation, guidelines and organisation procedures6 understand routine maintenance and cleaning in a gym environment 7 be able to carry out routine maintenance and cleaning in a gym environment
5
Planning and reviewing gym-based exercise programmes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 understand how to plan and tailor safe and effective gym-based exercise programmes for a range of clients2 understand how to monitor and review safe and effective gym-based exercise programmes3 plan gym-based exercise programmes4 review gym-based exercise programmes
6
Supporting client health and well-being
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 understand lifestyle and health promotion2 understand prevention and management of common health conditions3 understand behaviour change and exercise adherence
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/3931/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Feb 2019