Qualifications: 

                                                                                                                  

·      Exercise to Music Instructor Certificate OCR Level 2

·      Fitness Gym Instructor Certificate OCR Level 2

·      Water Based Instructor Certificate OCR Level 2

·      Pilates Instructor Certificate OCR Level 3

·      Personal Trainer Certificate OCR Level 3

·      Nutrition and Weight Management Principles OCR Level 3

·      Health Related Exercise & Physical Activity Children OCR Level 2

 

CPD courses and workshops

 

·         We are constantly updating our CPD courses. These can all be

          found on CourseFinder & http://reps.training.exerciseregister.org

 

 

Fitness & Exercise Qualifications/CPD

 

Somerset Skills & Learning are a fully approved Register of Exercise Professionals training provider and have successfully trained instructors for over 5 years.  80% of our instructors gain employment or promotion within months of completing the course. All our courses are industry recognised and all our tutors/assessors are fully qualified as teachers, and are still practising instructors.

 

***New***

Somerset Skills & Learning are offering continuing professional development (CPD) workshops and courses so that all instructors can continue to grow their portfolios and achieve REPs CPD points. This includes the courses in Tai Chi Qigong.

 

Ways to study:

 

·      Part time taught courses requiring weekly attendance over a 6 month period

·      Online learning with workshops and tutorials over 3 – 12 months

·      Blended learning, home study with manual, workshops and tutorials over 3 – 12 months

·      Fast track intensive courses of 3 – 6 weeks depending on level of qualification

·      NVQ/Apprenticeships also available

 

Benefits and Advantages:

 

·      We are based in Somerset on your door step

·      Individual support through to the end of the course

·      Tutors are accessible for face to face tutorials

·      Workshops and assessments held in Somerset

·      Opportunities to attend classes for free as part of your home study

·      Study and pay for a unit at a time as opposed to the whole award

·      Distance assessment by submission of DVD

 

What the learners say:

 

“Great to have courses on the doorstep rather than having to travel to London or Bristol.”

 

“Online learning can be a lonely experience but the workshops are great.

There was always additional support available and the tutors are very flexible.”

 

“I completed my Level 3 Pilates qualification and started my classes with friends and family. Within weeks I was over subscribed and had to put on extra classes or find bigger venues.”

 

“The fast track intensive course was actually as it says on the tin. I hadn’t been in a classroom since school but the tutors and assessors where really understanding and got me through.”