The UK regulatory body for the fitness industry is the Register of Exercise professionals, otherwise known as REPs. REPs fulfill a wide range of quality-related maters, including: to safeguard the health and welfare of those using the services of fitness professionals to regulate standards of professionalism in the health and fitness profession- this is actually [...]
Online learning, sometimes called E-Learning is a mode of study which is primarily completed over the internet. In most cased those undertaking online learning activities are required to watch videos, presentations and answer assessments and quizzes on the material that has been presented to them. At Health and Fitness Education, we offer online learning in [...]
Distance-learning involves a series of self-directed learning activities in which you, the learner is required to study independently under the guidance of a remote tutor. Unlike face to face teaching, and classroom-based learning, distance-learning requires self discipline, commitment and time management. On this basis, only you the student can determine whether or not this method [...]
First of all let us congratulate you on your decision to helping others lead a healthier and more active way of living. No doubt by now you have consulted with several training providers, and reviewed all of their websites in order to find the best course and deal for you. With so many training providers, [...]
Now you have made the decision to join the fitness profession and you know which qualifications you need to practice, the next and perhaps most significant stage is to decide which training provider to entrust with your training business. Be sure to take your time in this process and ensure that you have all of [...]
Many students and prospective students ask us what opportunities are available to them when they become qualified fitness instructors, and to some extent this is a really difficult question to answer. Traditionally, fitness instructors are qualified at Level 2 and are employed in the following roles, depending on their level and type of qualification: Gym [...]
So you have made the decision that you want to become a fitness instructor and so now is the time to find the right provider and qualification for your needs. There are as many variables in this decision as there are smarties in a tube and so it’s important to ensure that you have all [...]
Fitness instructors are the backbone of the health and fitness profession and perform a multitude of vital roles and duties. The fitness instructor’s role is client-centered to ensure that they are able to exercise in a safe and effective manner. Fitness instructors can be gym or studio-based, and are generally required to: welcome and support [...]
Health and Fitness Education operates a range of UK-based training centres and sites where the physical face to face training takes place. While most of our fitness training courses do include an element of distance-learning, we do deliver training courses in: York Bannatynes Health and Fitness Club- Pockleton, York. Doncaster Ian Wilson Community Sports Village, [...]
If you are looking for a career in the health and fitness profession, the following fitness employers, agencies and websites are a good place to start. While we do not have any professional affiliations with these organisations, some of our former students have successfully managed to gain employment through them. Leisure Jobs Leisure Opportunities Elite [...]