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YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training 

 

*SPECIAL OFFERS* 

  • *FREE* Kettlebell CPD with full registration  

or

  • Include the Diploma in Exercise Referral & get *£215* of the course

 

 

 OVERVIEW

This qualification is suitable for learners holding a Level 2 qualification in Gym Instruction or equivalent who wish to progress to a career as a professional Personal Trainer on an employed or self-employed basis. 

This qualification is mapped directly to:

The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) professional standards for a Personal Trainer.

 

 

Learners will cover:

  • Anatomy and physiology knowledge as applicable to personal training.
  • Nutrition and its application to support a client's health and physical activity programme.
  • Health and wellbeing and factors that affect this. 
  • Effective communication during client consultations to promote and encourage healthy lifestyle behaviours and long term change.
  • Designing and planning effective Personal Training sessions for a range of clients in different environments.
  • Executing effective physical activity sessions for a range of clients in different environments.
  • Professional practise and legal requirements for Personal Training.
  • Business acumen for working in both an employed role and for self-employment.
  • Self-evaluation and professional development.

PREREQUISITES:

  • Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing or equivalent. 
  • Learners need to be 16yrs and over

FORMAT/ASSESSMENT:

  • Course Details:
  • Option 1 - Blended Learning: Practical Face-to-Face over 8 days inclusive of practical assessment / Theory online
  • Option 2 - Face-to-Face: Practical & Theory over 12 days 1 day per week, inclusive of practical assessment
  • Course Time: 9.30am - 5pm 
  • Assessment:
    • Learner Assessment Record
    • Assessment Workbook
    • Multiple Choice Theory Paper (external)
    • Practical examination
    • Portfolio of evidence

COURSE DATE/s:

Option 1:

  • 12th April 2025
  • 16th August 2025
  • 29th November 2025

 

PAYMENT OPTIONS:

  • Option 1: £1,495 - Pay in full & get the Kettlebell CPD for *FREE* 

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  • Option 2: £1,495 - Pay deposit of £150 secure your place, pay monthly thereafter, £150 per month.

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  • Option 3: £1,955 - Include the Diploma in Exercise Referral & get *£215 OFF*

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  • Interest Free Monthly Instalments available.
  • Bank Transfer - Interest free / No charges
  • Cheque - Please make payable to Laurie Nichols Fitness Training Centre Ltd
  • Credit/Debit - At our offices during hours of 10am – 5pm Tuesday - Saturday.

Please note: Deposits and instalment payments are non-refundable.