Course details

National Certificate in Fitness (Foundation Skills) (Level 2)
NZQF Level 2

About the course

This qualification is an entry level qualification for the fitness industry and recognises the skills and knowledge required to function successfully at a basic level in the fitness environment.

The qualification comprises compulsory unit standards covering the key skill areas of customer service, safety, basic exercise prescription, good nutrition principles, and a basic knowledge of the fitness business environment ensuring holders of this qualification enter the industry with a balanced understanding of fitness enterprises.

As this is an entry level qualification it is not designed for those wishing to work with customers independently or without senior supervision.

This qualification provides the foundation for individuals to progress on to the National Certificate in Fitness (Level 3) with strands in Group Fitness Instruction, and Individual Fitness Instruction [Ref: 0447], and the National Certificate in Fitness (Level 4) with strands in Group Fitness Instruction, Individual Fitness Instruction, and Personal Training [Ref: 0448]

About the provider

SPII is the largest Pacific Islands Private Tertiary Education provider in the Waikato and the only PTE offering NZQA National Certificate in Beauty Services (Cosmetology) Level 3. At SPII, we go the extra mile. SPII has been awarded Category 1 from New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) for the last two audits and have proven that our students are very important to us.

Our vision is to give the best possible service to our community by providing high quality training in an environment that is secured, warm and friendly.