Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing - Exercise to Music

Pre-requites

Candidate must be 16 years old or over. There are no other entry requirements; however, it is strongly recommended that you have experience of group exercise classes, or attend a variety of classes before the course commences.

Suitable for

This course is suitable for those who wish to become an Exercise to Music (ETM) Instructor in a health club, leisure centre, or run their own private business in the community.

Course Content

• Anatomy and physiology including:
  - the heart and circulatory system
  - the respiratory system
  - structure and function of the skeleton
  - musculoskeletal system
  - postural and core stability
  - the nervous and energy systems and their relation to exercise

• How to maintain health, safety and welfare in a variety of fitness environments, including the safeguarding of children and vulnerable adults

• How to programme safe and effective exercise for a range of clients, the health benefits of physical activity and the importance of healthy eating

• How to communicate with clients effectively, and motivate clients to adhere to an exercise programme

• The skills and knowledge required to plan and prepare a group exercise to music session with apparently healthy adults - both individuals and groups. This may include young people in the 14-16 age range, provided they are part of a larger adult group. Client groups also covered are older adults, ante and postnatal clients and disabled clients provided the relevant contraindications and key safety guidelines are observed

Structure

Duration

4 day Intensive

5 day intensive (4 study days, 1 assessment day)
home study and pre-course tasks required

Additional Information

• Tutors have extensive experience and are actively working in the Health and Fitness industry. 

• Students are encouraged to dedicate time to their learning, prior to and during their studies

• For practical assessments students are required to bring two class participants on their practical assessment date. 

• Students will be provided with free music CD's to use during the course

• Small course numbers to ensure maximum individual support and guidance

• Massive £50 saving for Zumba licensed Instructors! Contact Ian at bpm for details

 

Assessment

• Multiple choice theory paper
• Practical examination
• Worksheets

Register of Exercise Professionals

 

• Allows learners entry to REPs at Level 2 
• REPs CPD points: 20

Progression Routes

• Level 3 Certificate in Advanced Exercise to Music

Course Dates and Times

 

More courses are currently being arranged across the country... Contact bpm active for more details 0773 242 7882, info@bpmactive.co.uk
Swindon, Wiltshire June/July 2012	Saturday 30th June, Sunday 1st, Saturday 7th, Sunday 8th July 2012 9.00-5.30pm Practical Assessment Date TBA
Swindon, Wiltshire September 2012	Saturday 8th, Sunday 9th, Saturday 15th, Sunday 16th September 2012 9.00-5.30pm Practical Assessment Date TBA
Swindon, Wiltshire November 2012	Saturday 10th, Sunday 11th, Saturday 17th, Sunday 18th November 2012 9.00-5.30pm Practical Assessment Date TBA

Venues

Wiltshire - bpm active Training Studio, BSS House, Cheney Manor, Swindon, Wiltshire SN2 2PJ

Newcastle - All Saints Community Sports Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle NE5 2SZ

Oxfordshire - Carterton Leisure Centre, Broadshires Way, Oxon OX18 1AA

Cost

£545.00

Price includes certificate, assessments and manuals

£30 optional Mandatory Units Elearning package

Booking Information

• Click here to book online

• Download booking form and send a nonrefundable deposit of £100 made payable to bpm active to secure your place to:
  bpm active, Unit 26, BSS House, Cheney Manor, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN2 2PJ

• To pay by Credit/Debit Card call 0773 242 7882

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