Free Funded Training

If you are working in a fitness environment you could be eligible for free training, Apprenticeships are a great way to take your first step into fitness instructing or move your career to the next level. The apprenticeships include: industry recognised qualifications, individual mentor support from a qualified, experienced Guidance Assessor and flexible learning formats.

Level 2 Gym Instructor Apprenticeships

You can develop your career and get internationally recognised qualifications with a YMCAfit Level 2 Apprenticeship in Gym Instructing.

What’s involved?

Learn at work with your own mentor
Practical workshops in a Central London venue
Home study

What certificates will you receive?

Level 2 certificates including:

Gym Instructor
Nutrition for a Healthy Lifestyle
Circuit Training
NVQ Instructing Exercise and Fitness

Can I sign up?

Yes! As long as you are:

Aged 16 - 24
Not degree/HND qualified
Working in a fitness environment for16 hours or more per week
Living or working in Greater London

Level 3 Advanced Gym Instructor Apprenticeships

You can develop your career and get internationally recognised qualifications with a YMCAfit Level 3 Apprenticeship in Advanced Gym Instructing. It can be used as a step towards getting your Personal Training qualification.

What’s involved?