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Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry in Sports Personal Training (Diploma)

This course is ideal for those learners wanting to pursue a career as a personal trainer.

The qualification aims to develop a learner’s further knowledge and skills in gym instruction, to pursue a career in personal training.

On completion of this course, learners will understand how to apply anatomy and physiology for exercise and fitness, the principles of nutrition, positive health and fitness behaviours, programme and deliver personal training and develop professionalism and business acumen for personal trainers.

Learners will also be able to demonstrate how to design exercise programmes, understand the business aspect of personal training and how to build and retain a stable client base.

Key Information

  • Course Level

    Level 3

  • Delivery

    Part-Time

  • Duration

    12 Weeks

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Units you will study include:

  • Applied anatomy and physiology for exercise and fitness
  • Principles of nutrition for exercise and health
  • Understanding lifestyle, wellbeing and common medical conditions
  • Encouraging positive health and fitness behaviours
  • Programme design and delivery for personal training.
  • Professionalism and business acumen for personal trainers

Work booklet

Observations

Case studies

Assignments

Open book multiple choice exams

  • A suitable Level 2 qualification in Gym Instructing or Fitness Training
  • The course requires physical exertion and individual participation is essential, therefore a degree of physical fitness is necessary.
  • There is an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at level 3.

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Apprenticeship in Personal Training.

Financial Support

Depending on your situation, you may be able to access a range of financial support available.

Course Fees

UK

£799.00

 

Apply or enquire about this course

Please use the following links to make an application or enquiry about this course.

 

Apply online Make an enquiry Call 01724 281 111