Sport Level 2 Gym Instructing

Are you interested in sports and leisure?

Are you into keeping fit and healthy?

Come to nacro and learn in our excellent premises, and using the on-site gym (Sheffield only) and other local facilities.

If you’re interested in a career in instructing or fitness, our qualification will give you the skills and hands-on experience you need to move on to employment or further training.

The course includes:

• Nutrition/diet • Healthy lifestyle • Sports injuries • Anatomy and physiology • Disabilities and sport • Running a business in sport and leisure • Protecting children and young people in sport • Team working and social skills • Work experience

Besides learning about healthy living and fitness, you will also benefit from sessions in:

• Basic skills
  - English & Maths
• Personal and social development skills -
  - confidence building, communication, interaction etc

We have addtional leisure activities, including the chance to play football, experience other sports and get fit in addition to career and job search workshops.

You will also learn

• Participating in sport
• Improving personal exercise and fitness
• Leading a healthy lifestyle
• Working safely in sport and active leisure
• Components and function of the body in physical activity
• Recognising opportunities for participating in leisure
• Assist in the planning, delivery and evaluation of sporting activities

During the course you will participate in a variety of activities - all related to the course.

Added to all this is the chance to improve your English and Maths, improve confidence, communication skills and so on.

Assessment is mainly through completion of evidence books and worksheets throughout the course, to build your own portfolio

Your trainer will keep you informed of your progress and will make written statements to support your work

City & Guilds Sport at level 1, or equivalent - and a willingness to learn!

Progression to college, further training or employment