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Level 3 GYM INSTRUCTOR & Personal Trainer

Course Overview

Regulated by OFQUAL and approved by CIMSPA and REPs, The aim of the Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training is to provide learners with the skills and knowledge to enable them to plan, deliver and evaluate safe and effective fitness instruction and personal training sessions. The Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training is worth over 30 CIMPSA CPD points

COURSE STRUCTURE

To achieve the Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training, learners must achieve the below mandatory units: - Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise and Health - Health, Safety and Welfare in a Fitness Environment - Principles of Exercise, Fitness and Health - Know How to Support Clients Who Take Part in Exercise and Physical Activity - Applying the Principles of Nutrition to a Physical Activity Programme - Programming Personal Training with Clients - Delivering Personal Training These units will be assessed through a range of methods, including a portfolio (workbook), online multiple choice exam and practical assessment

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

On achievement of the Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training, learners could look to move into becoming an employed or self-employed personal trainer, advanced Instructor or a club/centre supervisor.

PROGRESSION ROUTES

Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualifications: - Level 3 Certificate in Fitness Management - Any other Level 3 qualification in the Health and Fitness Industry - Level 3 NVQ in Instructing Physical Exercise and Nutrition - Level 4 Higher Professional Diploma in Sport and Recreation Management - Level 4 HNC Diploma in Sport - Level 4 Certificate In Exercise And Nutritional Interventions For Obesity And Diabetes - Level 4 Certificate In Exercise For The Management Of Low Back Pain - Level 5 HND Diploma in Sport and Exercise Sciences

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course methods:

ONLINE

The online version of the course requires you to study all aspects of the course from home, using our dedicated student platform. You will be required to either attend an assessment day where you will be assessed in delivering gym-based exercise and personal training sessions, or submit your assessment via video.

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£915

£76.25 a month

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1-2-1 MENTORED

With the mentored version of the course, you are allocated a tutor/mentor who will guide you through the course from start to finish. Contact days can be taken at one of our many dedicated centres or with permission, your own fitness centre and these days are arranged between you and the tutor.

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£67.5 a month

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FULL TIME

On the full time version of the course you will carry out intensive learning and complete the level 3 diploma in fitness and personal training in 4 weeks. The course runs Monday to Thursday at The Gym Group, Sheldon and will include all relevant theory and practical assessments.

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£1415

£83.28 a month

STARTS 7TH NOVEMBER!

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