The Transcend Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing is a Ofqual regulated occupational qualification.
M2M Academy is proud to be a recognised delivery centre for this qualification.
The purpose of this qualification is to develop the learner’s ability to fulfil the role of a gym instructor. They will develop ethical and effective instruction skills that will enable them to GAIN and RETAIN employment. The intent is to enable gym instructors to maximise the client experience and influence sustainable healthy behaviours.
Successful leaners will be competent to conduct safe and effective client inductions and consultations. They will have the capability to use this to plan, supervise and review the impact of gym-based programmes which are uniquely tailored to each client’s needs.
M2M Academy offer this as a professional development opportunity for learners aged 16+ who wish to become qualified to work as a gym instructor.
Learners must be at least 16 years, English speaking and able to evidence engagement in fitness.
M2M learners benefit from our expert workforce, top class gym facilities, applied knowledge and practical skills workshops.
We develop our learner’s competence AND professional confidence!
Learners participate in a 1-hour orientation online.
This includes and introduction to:
M2M Academy
M2M Tutor
Qualification purpose
Learning and assessment programme
Learning and assessment activities
Learners participate in gym instructor knowledge and skill development workshops over 6 weeks. These are 4-hour interactive weekday sessions. One day each week learners attend a 6-hour technical skills workshop in the live gym environment.
Learners must create complete a portfolio of evidence which includes:
Gym-based placement
Gym-based consultation for real client in the live gym environment
Gym-based programming for real client in the live gym environment [4 weeks – 6 sessions]
Gym-based induction with assessor observation and discussion 40-60 minutes.
Successful learners will be eligible to GAIN and RETAIN employment as a gym instructor.
Learners can also use this to continue a professional development pathway into a range of health, fitness or sports coaching roles.
M2M have an education and employability pathway for those who wish to deliver physical activity to enhance the holistic health for people with long term conditions. M2M offer this as the first in the progressive development pathway:
Transcend Level 1 Award in Instructing
