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Sport
Personal Training Technical Occupational Diploma Level 3
- Course Type: Diploma/Certificate
What can this course lead to?
Launch your career in fitness with our Level 3 Technical Occupational Entry Diploma in Personal Training! This comprehensive two-year course equips you with the skills and knowledge to thrive as a personal trainer, gym manager, or in other dynamic health and fitness roles, with pathways to both employment and higher education.
Who is it for?
If you’re passionate about fitness and helping others achieve their health goals, this is the perfect starting point. This diploma provides a direct route into the industry as a qualified Personal Trainer and awards UCAS points, opening doors to higher education opportunities. This qualification is also accredited by the Chartered Institute of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA), giving you industry-recognised credentials.
What is covered?
Our dynamic curriculum covers a broad range of essential topics, including:
- Health, Wellbeing and Physical Activity
- Professional Personal Trainer Practice
- Careers in the Health and Fitness Industry
- Client Screening and Health & Fitness Assessment
- Anatomy, Physiology and Kinesiology for Personal Training
- Exercise for Specific Populations
- Circuit Training
- Personal Training Methods & Programming
- Nutrition
- Business, Marketing and Technology
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
4 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including English and maths. All potential applicants are required to attend a mandatory interview.
Learning is brought to life through a blend of classroom-based theory lessons and practical sessions in our well-equipped gym.
Your progress will be assessed through a variety of methods, including reports, presentations, practical assessments, and professional discussions.
There is an additional cost for the personal training uniform, as well as any trips to gyms or events.
30 hours of work experience, which, is gained through a mixture of workplace-based learning, and work experience.
Start date: 01/09/2025
Course Code
STQ3PT5AF$
Duration
2 years
Full-time courses are fully funded for 16 to 18-year-olds. For age 19+, various funding options are available.
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Courtney Hills
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