Gym Instructor/

Personal Trainer Qualification

Preparing you for your future

Starting with the training we will ensure that you are studying at the right level, whether you would like to progress to employment, or self-employed, college; take additional professional qualifications within sports and fitness, or need additional help and support with your studies. We will ensure that you are challenged to reach your potential and will support you every step of the way.

During every Programme of Study for the PT qualification you will:

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Utilize high-quality online study materials

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Be given additional help to gain insight into the fitness industry

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English and maths qualifications if you need it

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Receive tutorial support

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Have the opportunity to take part in non-study activities such as sports, social media seminars and other social fitness activities

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Receive guidance and help with applying for any financial support

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Post Course possibilities (Full level 3 Diploma Only) - 2-4 weeks of free travel and accommodation to Spain or Italy on an Erasmus+ work placement (€200 - €800 spending money included!)

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Possible help with transport/educational costs (Full level 3 Diploma Only)

Personal Trainer Qualifications

This qualification is designed to train learners to a professionally competent level, enabling them to prescribe, plan and deliver safe and effective exercise programmes developing their skills and knowledge to pursue a career in personal training.

Entry Requirements

The L2 Fitness Instructing has no specific pre-requisite qualifications but some experience of gym-based exercises, including free weights, is highly recommended. The course requires physical exertion and individual participation is essential; therefore, a degree of physical fitness is necessary.

There is also an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched from Level 2.

Assessment

Assessment will include a range of Multiple choice test, Assessment workbook, Portfolio of evidence (Learner assessment record) and Observation of practical skills

Qualification Structure

This qualification includes the Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym) and the Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training (QCF). Learners will complete the following units and achieve credits on the qualification credit framework (QCF):

Level 2

  • Anatomy & physiology for exercise & fitness instructors
  • Providing a positive customer experience in the exercise environment
  • Lifestyle management & health awareness
  • Gym-based programme planning and preparation
  • Gym-based programme delivery and professional instruction

Visit the awarding organisation YMCA Awards YMCA Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing | YMCA Awards

Level 3

  • Applied Anatomy and physiology
  • Promoting wellness through client motivation and interaction
  • Bespoke exercise programme design
  • Customised exercise programme instruction and communication techniques
  • Nutrition to support physical activity
  • Business acumen for a successful Personal Training Practice

Visit the awarding organisation YMCA Awards Level 3 Diplomas in Gym Instructing and Personal Training (Practitioner) | YMCA Awards

Registrations

These take place on Monday-Wednesday-Friday & some Weekends From 10:00 – 17:00 at The Gym Way, 21 Bryanston Street, London, W1h 7HB if you are studying via distance or flexi study you may be required to enroll online. 

Alongside completing/returning the course application (Please complete, Date of birth,  Your home address info, Enter your name and Date). 

Prices

The cost of the Level 3 Diploma for a new graduate is £1800. The option of how this is paid will revolve around a deposit fee for the course registration with the awarding body of £300. 

Payments

The £300 deposit can be paid in cash, bank transfer or using the buttons below and when we receive your completed application, the remaining balance of £1500 can be paid. Any certificates will only be released after all outstanding balances are cleared. A letter confirming achievement and completion is provided during any interim period until the zero balance is achieved.

Funded Route

If funded by the Ingeus Restart Jobcentre plus pathway, speak directly with your advisor to confirm eligibility.

The Funded Route may also be via the  19+ Advanced Learner Loans so there are no upfront costs and no lump sum to pay.

Visit our 19+ Advanced Learner Loans  page to find out more about the funded route to pay for the course. 

Plus, all the qualifications featured via the loans plan entitle learners to student discounts through the Totum Card!

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Contact Us

Address

The Gym Way, 21 Bryanston Street, London, W1H 7AB

Phone

+44 7427 058268

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