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TecHnichal Occupation Entry in Fitness Coaching Level 2 Certificate Full-time

Course Overview

TecHnichal Occupation Entry in Fitness Coaching Level 2 Certificate Full-time

If you’re passionate about health and fitness and want to pursue a career as a fitness instructor or personal trainer, this course is a great place to start.

Through a combination of practical sessions and theoretical learning, you’ll develop the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to work with clients and support them in achieving their health and fitness goals.

What will I study?

During the course, you’ll explore a range of topics designed to prepare you for working in the health and fitness industry, including:

  • Anatomy and physiology for exercise

  • Principles of fitness training

  • Nutrition and healthy lifestyles

  • Health and safety in a fitness environment

  • Professionalism and customer care

  • Conducting client consultations

  • Planning and delivering fitness sessions

  • Leisure team operations

  • Fitness in the community

  • Practical fitness skills

Located at: Honeywell Sports campus

Course Start: September 2027

Course length: 1 Years

Study Mode: Full-time

Course Code: PSPTFCC2

Course Fees and Funding

How much does the course cost?

Full-time Barnsley College students aged 16-18 years old do not have to pay tuition fees.

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For further details, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk

Having good English and Maths qualifications are important for most careers and we want to give you the help you need to succeed.

If you are aged 16 - 19 and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths, you will automatically be included in your study programme. If you want to work towards achieving a higher grade in English and Maths, we can help you do that too and we offer Level 3 Mathematical Studies (Core Maths) which maybe added to your study programme, subject to approval from your chosen department.

If you're aged 19 or above and don't hold a grade C/4 or above in GCSE English and Maths we can help. We offer FREE English and Maths qualifications that can be studied on a part-time basis, subject to eligibility.

If you need any further information, please contact our Information Unit by calling 01226 216 123 or emailing: info@barnsley.ac.uk

Our Additional Learning Support team can provide you with the support you need. Call 01226 216 769 for further information.

Barnsley College has a range of sports opportunities for all students to take part in, gain professional training and compete nationally and internationally. We also have a state-of-the-art fitness village, the Sports Village, where students can make use of our fitness suite, spinning studio and classes for competitive rates.

Barnsley Sports Academy offers state-of-the-art facilities and diverse sports programs, enabling students to achieve academic and athletic excellence. Remember, you don't have to be studying Sport to join Barnsley Sports Academy.

Disclaimer: Please note we reserve the right to change details without notice. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

The course information on this page was last updated 07 October 2026.