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Cost €1150 ex VAT
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Language English
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6 – 8 weeks online study & course work assignment
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5 days practical in Malta
Course Summary
This qualification serves as the essential entry-level course for aspiring fitness professionals, laying the groundwork for various career paths in the industry. It equips graduates with the skills to work as certified gym instructors, though it does not provide the necessary training to offer one-on-one personal training services. Instead, it prepares individuals for further education and specialised courses, such as personal training or group training certifications, allowing them to advance their careers in fitness.
Occupational Description
A fitness instructor’s role includes planning, instructing and evaluating gym based inductions and ongoing client/member programmes. They should also assist more qualified instructors in the delivery of personal training programmes. A fitness instructor should also actively encourage potential clients/members to join and adhere to regular exercise programmes, employing appropriate motivational strategies to achieve this.
Entry Requirments
- Experience of gym-based exercise, including free weights, is highly recommended.
- The course requires physical exertion and individual participation is essential; 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.
- 18 + years of age at the time of starting the course.
Qualification
Our qualifications are CIMSPA-endorsed and internationally recognised through ICREPS member organisations. This recognition allows students to pursue opportunities to work overseas in countries aligned with ICREPS and EREPs frameworks.