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Discover the qualifications and experiences that help adults thrive in fitness, education, and employment. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance, each programme at Competence Development Academy is designed to build your skills, boost your confidence, and support your next step - in the gym, the classroom, or the workplace.
Fitness
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Level 2 Gym Instructor

Get qualified to work in a gym or fitness centre with this entry-level, employer-recognised qualification.
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Fitness
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Level 3 Personal Trainer

Take your fitness career to the next level with this advanced qualification in personal training.
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Fitness
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Level 2 Nutrition

Understand the fundamentals of healthy eating and how nutrition impacts health, wellbeing and performance.
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Fitness
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Level 2 Strength & Conditioning Coaching

Gain the knowledge and coaching ability to help others improve their strength, power and athletic performance.
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Fitness
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Level 3 Pre and Post Natal Programmes

Learn how to support pregnant and postnatal clients safely and effectively with tailored fitness programming.
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First Aid
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Emergency First Aid at Work

Gain the confidence and certification to respond to emergency first aid situations in the workplace.
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Functional Skills
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Functional Skills English (Level 1 & 2)

Build confidence and competence in everyday English for work, study and life.
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Functional Skills
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Functional Skills Maths (Level 1 & 2)

Gain real-world confidence in Maths and work towards a nationally recognised qualification.
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Functional Skills
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Essential Digital Skills (Level 1)

Learn how to use digital tools and online services safely, confidently and effectively.
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Apprenticeship
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Level 3 Sporting Excellence Professional

Train and compete as a professional athlete while developing the knowledge, behaviours and mindset to succeed in elite sport.
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Apprenticeship
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Level 4 Sports Coach (Schools)

Train to coach and educate young people through sport in school settings - while earning and gaining experience on the job.
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Aprenticeship
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Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Train to support teaching and learning in classrooms while gaining experience, qualifications, and confidence on the job.
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Contact us

Our friendly team would love to hear from you.
Robin Park Leisure Centre
Loire Drive
Wigan
WN5 0UL
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