Qualification details

Active IQ Level 2 NVQ in Instructing Exercise and Fitness

Qualification summary

This qualification provides candidates with progression from the current Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym and Exercise to Music)
This qualification is an approved NVQ on the Apprenticeship Framework and forms an integral component of the Active IQ Apprenticeship Package.

Qualification details

500/4030/3
2
NVQ - National Vocational Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/06/2008
Operational start date in centres:
01/06/2008
Accreditation end date:
31/12/2010
Certification end date:
31/12/2012
England
16-18, 18+, 19+
Wales
16-18, 18+, 19+
N.Ireland
16-18, 18+, 19+
Approval start date:
16/06/2008
Approval end date:
31/12/2010
English
Candidates can progress to the Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Advanced Fitness Instructing, Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training or the Active IQ NVQ Level 3 Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise.
Health and Fitness Instructor
Leisure Centre Assistant
Sports Coach
  • 08 Leisure, Travel and Tourism
    • 08.1  Sport, Leisure and Recreation
N/A
Pass
Active IQ provides standardised portfolio guidance for the candidates and also an assessment guidance pack for each qualification, which clearly guides assessors towards appropriate types of evidence and includes the assessment strategy for this qualification
Candidates must complete all units in Group A, Mandatory Units. Candidates must also complete both units from one of three optional routes which cover Group Exercise with Music; Gym-based Exercise; and Water-based Exercise (total five units).
  • A  -  Mandatory Units
    • U1027677 - Deal with Accidents and Emergencies
    • L/104/0298 - Motivate and support clients to develop and maintain their fitness
    • J/104/0297 - Evaluate and develop own practice in instructing exercise and fitness
  • B  -  Group Exercise with Music
    • R/104/0299 - Plan and prepare group exercise sessions with music
    • A/104/0300 - Instruct a group exercise session with music
  • C  -  Gym-based Exercise
    • F/104/0301 - Plan and prepare gym-based activities with clients
    • J/104/0302 - Instruct, observe and assist gym based activities
  • D  -  Water-based Exercise
    • L/104/0303 - Plan and prepare water based excercise sessions
    • L/101/7796 - Instruct a Water-Based Exercise Session