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We are pleased to announce that we now have 29 qualifications approved for funding in 2015/16. 

The latest additions are:

  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Employability and Personal Development (QCF) - approved June 2015
  • YMCA Level 1 Award for Young Health Champions (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 1 Diploma in Introduction to the Active Leisure Sector (QCF) – approved April 2015
  • YMCA Level 1 Diploma in Sport and Active Leisure (QCF) - approved April 2015
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Business Administration (601/6906/0)
  • YMCA Level 1 Certificate in Business Administration (601/6716/6)
  • YMCA Level 1 Diploma in Business Support Services (601/6968/0)
  • YMCA Level 1 Certificate in Employability and Personal Development (QCF) - approved June 2015
  • YMCA Level 1 Diploma in Employability and Personal Development (QCF) - approved June 2015
  • YMCA Level 2 Diploma in Business Administration (601/6771/3)
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy (QCF) - approved June 2015
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration (601/6827/4)
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Management (601/6823/7)
  • YMCA Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Supporting the Delivery of PE and School Sport (601/6826/2)
  • YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy (QCF) - approved June 2015

Also approved for 2015/16 funding

  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Fitness and Physical Activity (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 1 Award in Lifestyle Management (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Certificate for Young Health Champions (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Instructing Circuit Training Sessions (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Instructing Parkour/Freerunning Fitness Training (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Leisure Operations (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Diploma in Health, Fitness, and Exercise Instruction (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 Diploma in Promoting Health and Wellness (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Instructing Exercise and Fitness (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 3 Award in Education and Training (QCF)

The following qualifications are also eligible for 24+ Loans

  • YMCA Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training (Gym-Based Exercise) (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training and Instruction (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Pilates (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Personal Training (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Delivering Physical Activity for Individuals with Mental Health Conditions (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Programming Physical Activity for Individuals with Low Back Pain (QCF)
  • YMCA Level 4 Certificate in Weight Management for Individuals with Obesity, Diabetes Mellitus and/or Metabolic Syndrome (QCF)

It normally takes approximately 6 weeks for the qualifications to appear on the funding ‘Hub’ which can be accessed from here