Course Duration
Three months
Cost
Fully funded by the Welsh Government
Qualification Units
Seven mandatory units
Enrolment
Comprehensive enrolment process and support provided by a designated assessor
Overview
With our Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training, you'll gain the skills, knowledge, and confidence required to advance your career as a professional Personal Trainer.
You'll enhance your skills and understanding in key areas, enabling you to confidently deliver safe and effective personal training sessions, while supporting and empowering your clients to achieve their fitness goals.
This qualification is perfect for those who have completed their Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing and are eager to pursue a career as a Personal Trainer.
Units covered:
- Health, safety, and welfare in a fitness environment
- Principles of exercise, fitness, and health
- Know how to support clients in exercise and physical activity
- Anatomy and physiology for exercise and health
- Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme
- Delivering personal training sessions
- Programming personal training with clients
This qualification has the support of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) as an industry-relevant qualification contributing to the industry’s professional framework.
Qualification delivery and requirements:
Delivery: Mixed methods, including online and face-to-face sessions, practical demonstrations, assignments, and examinations.
Duration: 3 months
Requirements: Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing or equivalent.
Eligibility: You must be 19 yrs or over and not accessing any other Welsh Government-funded programme.