training trainers - university of Cumbria
Central YMCA Qualifications
In conjunction with YMCAfit, PTCS runs Central YMCA Qualifications courses. Students from the University of Cumbria can start with the Level 2 gym instructor certificate and progress to the personal training certificate. Enrolment and specific dates are available on your university blackboard site.
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Level 2 unitThe gym instructor award. This level 2 qualifcation is aimed at the learner who wants to pursue a career in the health and fitness industry as a fitness instructor in the context of gym-based exercise. It includes the theory and practice of gym instruction. Successful completion of this award means you can then progress to the certificate in personal training. Level 3 unitAnatomy and Physiology Level 3 unitApplying the principles of nutrition Level 3 unitProgramming for personal training level 3 unitDelivering personal training sessions |
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Dates, student prices and enrolment
L2 gym: runs Easter each year: course closed
L3 units: start in September 2011 and go through to December 2011: currently enrolling.
For details of prices and dates, please visit the blackboard site at the university.
