FITNESS INSTRUCTING Level 2 Certificate

Level 2
Further Education
Armagh Campus
Newry Campus
Lurgan Campus

Overview

This qualification provides the knowledge and skills to enable learners to plan, deliver and evaluate safe and effective sessions. This qualification will provide entry onto the CIMSPA/REPs at Level 2. This course is open to all, however will be most valuable if you are currently working in a gym or health club or are currently a student, coach, teacher or simply seeking a career change.

The course requires physical exertion and individual participation, therefore a degree of physical fitness is necessary. There is also an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at level 2.

This qualification comprises of 5 mandatory units:

Principles of anatomy, physiology and fitness.
Know how to support clients who take part in exercise and physical activity.
Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment.
Planning gym-based exercise.
Instructing gym-based exercise.

Assessment includes coursework, multiple choice examination, portfolio of evidence and practical demonstration/assignment.

Successful completion of this course enables you to gain access onto the Register of Exercise Professionals as well as progression to:

Level 2 Award in Studio Cycling.
Level 2 Award in Instructing Circuits.
Level 2 Award in Instructing Kettlebells.
Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training.
Level 3 Diploma in Sport & Exercise Massage.

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Armagh Campus

Enrol

P3127AE
Code

Part Time
Mode of Study

Evening
Class Type

15 Weeks
Duration

8.00
Hours Per Week

15/09/2025 17:45
Start Date & Time

Mon, Thu
Day/s

£410
Total Full Fee Per Year

£260
Total Concessionary Fee

Full Fee Breakdown

Course Fee

£300

Materials Fee

£30

Exam/Awarding Body Fee

£80

Total Fee

£410

**Concession Fee Breakdown

Concession Fee

£150

Total Fee

£260

Fees Payable Each Year **Am I eligible for concessionary fees?

Newry East Campus

Enrol

P0380NE
Code

Part Time
Mode of Study

Evening
Class Type

1 Year
Duration

4.00
Hours Per Week

15/09/2025 17:45
Start Date & Time

Mon
Day/s

£410
Total Full Fee Per Year

£260
Total Concessionary Fee

Full Fee Breakdown

Course Fee

£300

Materials Fee

£30

Exam/Awarding Body Fee

£80

Total Fee

£410

**Concession Fee Breakdown

Concession Fee

£150

Total Fee

£260

Fees Payable Each Year **Am I eligible for concessionary fees?

Lurgan Campus

Enrol

P0379LE
Code

Part Time
Mode of Study

Evening
Class Type

17 Weeks
Duration

4.00
Hours Per Week

17/09/2025 17:45
Start Date & Time

Wed
Day/s

£450
Total Full Fee Per Year

£280
Total Concessionary Fee

Full Fee Breakdown

Course Fee

£340

Materials Fee

£30

Exam/Awarding Body Fee

£80

Total Fee

£450

**Concession Fee Breakdown

Concession Fee

£170

Total Fee

£280

Fees Payable Each Year **Am I eligible for concessionary fees?

Newry East Campus

Enrol

P0601NP
Code

Part Time
Mode of Study

Day
Class Type

3 Weeks
Duration

30.00
Hours Per Week

08/06/2026 09:15
Start Date & Time

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Day/s

£345
Total Full Fee Per Year

£233
Total Concessionary Fee

Full Fee Breakdown

Course Fee

£225

Materials Fee

£30

Exam/Awarding Body Fee

£90

Total Fee

£345

**Concession Fee Breakdown

Concession Fee

£113

Total Fee

£233

Fees Payable Each Year **Am I eligible for concessionary fees?

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