Level 2 Award in Delivering Chair-Based Exercise
If you are looking to broaden your professional skills and confidently work with specialist populations, the Level 2 Award in Delivering Chair-Based Exercise is an excellent addition to your qualifications.
Join the live online group coaching with Tutor Kelly on Thursday 19th February at 1:30pm. This is a fully online qualification, meaning you can book now and start immediately, working through the course at your own pace.
Ofqual Qualification Number: 600/5924/2
Qualification Achieved: YMCA Awards Level 2 Award in Delivering Chair-Based Exercise
Who Is This Qualification For?
This qualification enables you to teach chair-based exercise to frailer older adults or disabled adults. It recognises the skills, knowledge and competence required to work independently and safely, including an understanding of the values and principles of adult social care.
It is ideal for fitness professionals, activity coordinators, care staff, and instructors who want to expand their reach into care homes, community settings, and specialist environments.
What You Will Learn
The course covers both theoretical knowledge and practical skills to ensure you are fully prepared to plan and deliver safe and effective sessions.
Knowledge and Understanding
You will develop a clear understanding of:
- The values and principles of adult social care
- The role and value of chair-based exercise in care and community settings
- The difference between chair-based exercise and general physical activity
- The impact of ageing, disability and inactivity on body systems
- The structure and content of a chair-based exercise session
- Planning considerations for frailer older adults or disabled adults
Practical Skills
Depending on the pathway you choose (frailer older adult or disabled adult), you will be able to:
- Plan a safe and effective chair-based exercise session
- Deliver a safe and effective chair-based exercise session
- Reflect upon and evaluate your session delivery
This qualification ensures you can work in an unsupervised capacity with confidence and professionalism.
Bonus Content
In addition to the qualification content, you will receive access to Chair-Based Masterclasses and a dedicated Exercise Video Library to support your learning and provide practical ideas you can use straight away.
Why Add Chair-Based Exercise to Your Portfolio?
Chair-based exercise continues to grow in demand across care homes, community groups and specialist settings. By gaining this qualification, you position yourself as a knowledgeable and competent instructor who can safely support frailer older adults and disabled adults to improve strength, mobility, balance and wellbeing.
If you are ready to enhance your career and make a meaningful impact, book your place and start today. CLICK HERE