LEVEL 2 AWARD IN INSTRUCTING STUDIO CYCLING

If you are a personal trainer or have a Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing then you can gain this in-demand qualification and increase your earning potential.

This course has added extras to give you an advantage over your competition. Our classroom facilities are graded A and our practical sessions take place in a fully equipped spin studio.

Our tutors are highly experienced professionals with years of experience. They have the necessary knowledge to deliver the course to the highest standards they are also experienced personal trainers and therapists, so they understand your requirements.

This is a full two-day course held over a weekend.

It is a face-to-face course. This means we can teach to the highest standards and you can enjoy the company of your fellow learners. Do not be fooled by online courses, employers frown upon them, preferring to choose candidates who have had a thorough training course from experienced professionals.

Our Active IQ Award in Instructing Studio Cycling is at level 2 on the Qualifications and Credit Framework. It is also endorsed by CIMSPA.

The cost of this course is only £249. This includes your manual. You can even spread the cost with our interest-free payment plans.

Aim:

The aim of the Level 2 Award in Instructing Studio Cycling qualification is to provide learners with an understanding of the legal and professional requirements of a group cycling instructor.

Learners are provided with an understanding of the critical concepts of studio cycling and how technology can be used in studio cycling sessions.

They are also provided with the knowledge and skills to be able to plan, prepare and deliver safe and effective group studio cycling sessions.

Objectives:

To provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be able to:

• Understand the legal and professional requirements for group studio cycling.
• Understand the skills, motivations and behaviours needed when delivering to groups.
• Understand the key concepts of studio cycling.
• Understand the principles of training for studio cycling.
• Understand how technology can be used in studio cycling sessions.
• Know the safety considerations when instructing a studio cycling session.
• Understand how to clean and maintain studio cycling equipment.
• Be able to plan a safe and effective group studio cycling session.
• Be able to prepare clients for a studio cycling session.
• Be able to deliver a safe and effective group studio cycling session.
• Be able to evaluate your own practice.

Progression:

This qualification provides progression to:

• Active IQ Level 2 Award in Instructing Kettlebells.
• Active IQ Level 2 Award in Instructing Circuit Sessions.
• Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Group Training.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training.
• Apprenticeships within the active leisure sector.

Links to National Occupational Standards (NOS):

The qualification is underpinned by the overarching professional standards for:

• Group Training.

Entry Requirements:

• A suitable Level 2 fitness instructing qualification, for example:
  • Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing.
  • Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Group Training.
  • Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing.
• Some experience in studio cycling is useful.
• The course requires physical exertion, and individual participation is essential; therefore, a degree of
  physical fitness is necessary.
• There is an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved, and
  learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at Level 1.

Disability Information:

• Our facilities are fully compliant with disability requirements.
• Our teaching methods and resources are flexible to cover disabilities.