The approval process for Higher Education Endorsement for Fitness consists of two stages.
- Stage 1: Complete the application form and mapping documents, including submitting documentary evidence to support your application.
This will then be evaluated and feedback will be given. Once stage 1 approval is achieved, the application will proceed to the second stage of the approval process.
- Stage 2: A site visit will be arranged with your evaluator. This Quality Inspection will concentrate on assessing the quality of practical assessment and course elements linked to vocational skills.
Following this, a written report will be produced outlining what, if any, actions are required. Once approval is confirmed, formal notification of Endorsed status will be issued.
Apply for Higher Education Endorsement now to highlight the value of your course to potential students!
Download the submission documents for the Higher Education Endorsement scheme for Fitness.
- HEI Guidance Document
- Higher Education Endorsement Fitness Submission Form
- Higher Education Endorsement mapping toolkit – Level 2
- Higher Education Endorsement mapping toolkit – Level 3
- Level 4 Course Approval Scheme
- Higher Education Endorsement mapping toolkit – additional categories
- HEI Assessment in Vocational Fitness Toolkit
Higher Education Endorsement for Fitness at Levels 2 and 3, allowing direct entry to REPs, costs just £1900 for two years. For those also wishing to endorse Level 4 areas of study, additional fees apply. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further details.
Endorsement for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is also available – contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further details.
For more information about the Higher Education Endorsement scheme or for further details regarding how to submit your course for approval, please contact SkillsActive at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
