No prior fitness qualifications are required for the level 2 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise face to face course, but a passion for fitness and a commitment to learning are essential.

The typical completion time for most students is between 3-4 months. However, the fastest students can complete the course in just 1 month. To accommodate different learning paces and schedules, everyone is given a maximum of 1 year to complete the course.

Yes, the Level 2 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise is fully recognised and accredited by CIMSPA, ensuring it meets the professional standards required for employment within the fitness industry.

Absolutely, this qualification prepares you for roles such as gym instructor or fitness coach in various gym settings.

Every student is matched with a lead tutor for personalised support throughout the course, accessible via various communication methods like video calls, phone calls, emails, and WhatsApp, depending on what best suits the student.

Additionally, a team of tutors is available to provide assistance when the lead tutor isn’t available.

All inquiries from students are addressed within 12 hours, ensuring continuous and comprehensive support.

We offer career guidance and can recommend you to our network of gyms across the UK for employment opportunities.

The course is delivered through an eLearning platform, granting you access to all course materials, organised into specific units and eLessons for efficient learning. This structured online environment allows for a comprehensive and accessible educational experience.

The course allows for the completion of all theoretical components, including online tests on anatomy and physiology and a workbook for both levels, from anywhere.

To fulfill the practical assessment requirements, students have two options: they can either attend an in-person assessment in London or submit a video of themselves completing the required tasks in their own gym.

This flexible structure ensures accessibility for students regardless of their location.

Upon completing the course, you will earn the Level 2 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise.

This Focus Awards qualification is accredited and endorsed by CIMSPA, aligning with our status as a CIMSPA training partner provider.

It’s an official UK qualification, recognised on the UK qualifications framework and regulated by Ofqual.

After obtaining your Level 2 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise, you have the opportunity to advance your fitness career further. 

Consider progressing to more specialised qualifications such as a Level 3 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Personal Training, which enables you to deepen your expertise in fitness instruction and personal training practices. 

This progression not only enhances your skillset but also opens up a wider array of career opportunities in the fitness industry.