Fitness and Wellbeing Instructors
Description
Fitness and wellbeing instructors deliver training in a range of fitness activities, including weight training, yoga, Pilates, personal training and other forms of exercise at private health and fitness centres, local authority run sports and leisure centres, other public and community establishments, and in private homes.
Tasks
- Understands the health and safety aspects of different forms of exercise and ensures that any statutory requirements are met.
- Plans and monitors personal fitness schedules.
- Ensures that clients do not injure themselves through over exertion or using incorrect training techniques.
- Demonstrates and leads fitness activities and supervises exercise classes.
- Devises programmes of training appropriate to the needs of clients with varying levels of strength, fitness and ability.
- Assesses the fitness levels of clients.
Entry Requirements
Level 3 NVQ; A Levels
Skills
- Monitoring
- Speaking
- Learning Strategies
- Active Learning
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Reading Comprehension
- Science
- Writing
- Mathematics
Related Courses
- A-Level Programme - Physical Education (Sport)
- Bridge to Sport - Level 1
- Engagement and Progression to Sport - Level 1
- Engagement to Sport - Level 1
- Sport - Coaching and Development - Level 3
- Sport - Fitness and Personal Training - Level 3
- Sport - Leading Community Sport Activity - Level 2
- Sport Fitness - Level 1