QUALIFY AS A LEVEL 2 EXERCISE TO MUSIC INSTRUCTOR FROM £649
OriGym’s Level 2 Exercise to Music Course gives you the skills and confidence to plan and deliver fun, engaging group fitness classes set to music. Whether you’re completely new to the fitness industry or an experienced professional looking to expand your services, this qualification prepares you to lead energetic classes across a range of exercise formats.
You’ll learn how to combine movement, music, and motivation to create rewarding experiences that keep participants engaged and coming back.
- Qualify to lead group fitness classes across a range of music-based exercise formats
- Learn how to safely structure and deliver engaging aerobics, dance, and step sessions
- Study online and in person from £649 with 0% finance available
- Ideal for aspiring group exercise instructors and fitness professionals looking to broaden their expertise
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Learn what the course has to offer below:
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Level 2 Exercise to Music Course Overview
OriGym’s Level 2 ETM course will strengthen your teaching ability, covering the delivery of both choreographed and freestyle classes. The qualification is designed to ensure that you know how to create fitness classes that integrate music as a key focal point.
You’ll also learn about modules such as human anatomy and physiology, as well as how to adapt your teachings to the needs of differing abilities including specialist populations, such as the elderly and children.
Modules:
- Delivering Freestyle & Choreographed Classes
- Teaching Special Population Classes
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Principles of Exercise and Fitness
- Health, Safety and Welfare
Course Length: On average, students complete the Exercise to Music course in 6 weeks.
Entry Requirements: There are no prerequisites for this entry-level course but you need to be aged 16 or over to enrol.
Accreditations: Our Level 2 Exercise to Music qualification is regulated by Ofqual and internationally recognised.
Cost: £649 this includes any fees for registration, examination or certification and unlimited free exam resits.
Payment Options: You can pay the course in monthly instalments with 0% interest
What You’ll Qualify With:
- Level 2 Exercise to Music Qualification
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Flexible Learning Formats
Teaching group exercise is a hands-on skill, and OriGym’s blended learning format reflects that. The Level 2 Exercise to Music course combines flexible online theory with in-person practical workshops, giving you the knowledge and confidence to teach real classes from day one.
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How you’ll be assessed
The Level 2 Exercise to Music course is assessed through a combination of online theory papers, practical coursework, and an in-person practical assessment. All resits are free and unlimited, so there is no additional cost if you need to retake any component.
The online theory papers are open book, meaning you can refer to your course materials as you work through them. The practical assessment takes place at one of OriGym’s UK training centres at a date and location that suits you.
If you’ve completed a Level 2 Gym Instructor Course, you’ll be exempt from completing any theory papers. However, you’ll still be required to pass the coursework and final practical assessment.
Why Study With OriGym?
Group exercise is one of the most in-demand areas of the UK fitness industry, and a recognised ETM qualification is your entry point into it. OriGym gives you the skills, the support, and the career tools to get there.
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Our Course Packages
OriGym’s course packages combine the Level 2 Exercise to Music qualification with personal training and specialist courses, giving you more for your money than buying each course individually.
All packages include 10 free CPD courses worth £1,500 and are a great option if you want to fast-track a broader fitness career alongside your ETM qualification.
Fees and Funding Options
0% Finance
Pay for your course in flexible, interest-free instalments
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Start learning today with just a small deposit payment
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We won’t ask for a guarantor to set up a payment plan
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Frequently Asked Questions
OriGym’s Level 2 Exercise to Music qualification is regulated by Ofqual and awarded via Focus Awards, ensuring it is recognised by all industry employers in the UK. The course is also internationally recognised.
Yes, you can earn your qualification around a full-time job or any other personal or professional commitment. This is because our course is taught using hybrid learning, combining self-taught online studying with in-person workshops.
You will complete your Level 2 Exercise to Music course’s online modules on a self-paced basis, studying around your existing schedule. You can then book a place for your practical workshop and assessments, choosing dates that suit you best.
Once the enrolment process is complete, students can begin studying via our online learning platform. This contains beneficial resources such as virtual learning modules, interactive quizzes, eBooks and assignments. All of which you can work through at your own pace!
Should you have any questions when completing your Exercise to Music Level 2 course online, you can reach out to our expert tutor team. They are available 7 days a week (including evenings) via phone, chatbox and email!
At OriGym we want all of our graduates to succeed within the industry. This is why our post-course support team will be on hand to provide services such as:
- CV analysis and distribution
- Free business consultations
- Interview prep
Our graduates also receive access to exclusive discounts on popular fitness brands!
OriGym has the highest work placement rate among training providers in the UK, with 92% of graduates going on to work in the fitness industry. ETM graduates have found success in independent studios and large chains including Virgin Active, Everlast Gyms, The Gym Group, and JD Gyms.
Many graduates also go on to earn additional qualifications such as a Personal Training Diploma to broaden their career options and increase their earning potential.
Our Exercise to Music Level 2 course is an entry-level qualification, meaning there are no necessary prerequisites to enrol. However, we do ask all students be aged 16+ before signing up for the course.
Whilst there are no other requirements, a basic level of maths and English will be needed to understand some of the module’s content. As practical elements are involved, a level of physical fitness will also be necessary.
Theory work can be completed from home via our online learning platform. In-person practical workshops and assessments take place at OriGym venues across the UK, and you can choose a date and location that fits your schedule. Enquire and we’ll help you find the nearest venue.
Some providers advertise free or low-cost ETM courses, but these are typically unregulated and not recognised by gyms or employers. They also will not meet the entry requirements for specialist formats like Les Mills or Zumba. OriGym’s course starts from £649 and leads to a fully accredited, Ofqual-regulated qualification recognised across the UK fitness industry.
A Level 2 ETM qualification allows you to teach group exercise classes in gyms, leisure centres, studios, and community settings. It is also the entry requirement for specialist group exercise formats including Les Mills, Zumba, and indoor cycling. Many graduates go on to add a Personal Training Diploma or CPD fitness courses to expand their services and earning potential.
