National Occupational Certificate in Fitness Instructor

The purpose of the National Occupational Certificate: Fitness Instructor is to prepare students to function as Fitness Instructors in the sport and fitness industry. It is designed to equip students with the theoretical knowledge, practical skills and attributes necessary to become dynamic and qualified fitness instructors.
Our comprehensive programme is tailored to prepare students to function effectively in the sport and fitness industry, by empowering them:

• To design and implement personalised physical activity programmes for
individuals and groups
• To conduct health-related fitness assessments; and
• To coordinate and instruct exercise sessions/classes

This occupational qualification provides a formalisation for a growing entrepreneurial career opportunity in the fitness and exercise industry and includes the following two part qualifications:

• Occupational Certificate: Individual Fitness Instructor SAQA ID118690
• Occupational Certificate: Group Fitness Instructor SAQA ID118691