
COURSE OVERVIEW
The Personal Trainer Programme trains individuals to coach clients, either one-on-one or in small groups, to achieve health and fitness goals through customised exercise plans, nutritional guidance, and lifestyle management. Participants learn to provide specialist advice and refer clients to professionals when necessary, while also understanding business and marketing strategies to build a client base. Personal Trainers typically work in health clubs or fitness centres and play a crucial role in promoting public health by encouraging regular physical activity.
Level 3 Certificate in
Personal Trainer Apprenticeship
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APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD
ON PROGRAMME DURATION
END POINT ASSESSMENT DURATION
TOTAL DURATION
Level 2 Intermediate
14 Months
16 Months


2 Months

DELIVERY MODEL
END POINT ASSESSMENT TASKS
BECOME AN APPRENTICE
Blended
Practical Observation,
Presentation with Q&A,
Panel Interview
£6,000
Community Activator Coaches will deliver engaging sport & physical activity sessions to a variety of groups, while also promoting health and well-being within their communities.
Safe Coaching Practice: They will learn essential health and safety practices, risk management, and safeguarding to create a secure coaching environment for all participants.
Participants Needs: They will understand how to cater to diverse participant groups, tailoring your approach to different ages, abilities, and backgrounds for inclusive and effective coaching.
Planning, Delivery & Evaluation: They will understand how to cater to diverse participant groups, tailoring your approach to different ages, abilities, and backgrounds for inclusive and effective coaching.
Working Collaboratively: They will develop the ability to work effectively with colleagues, community partners, and other professionals to enhance the impact of your coaching.
Project Planning: They will master the fundamentals of planning and executing community-based projects, from initial ideas to successful implementation.
Behaviours: They will focus on key professional behaviours like leadership, communication, and ethical practice, essential for effective community engagement and coaching.
End Point Assessment Preparation: They will prepare for their final assessment with dedicated guidance, ensuring you’re confident in demonstrating the knowledge and skills gained throughout the course.
In-person Masterclass sessions: Hands-on training led by experts, offering practical insights and real-world skills through face-to-face interaction.
Virtual Webinars: Live, online sessions where they can engage with their tutor, ask questions, and learn remotely from any location.
Group Learning Forums: Collaborative spaces for them to discuss, share experiences, and learn with other participants in a guided group setting.
Dedicated Skills Coach: A personal mentor who provides ongoing support, guidance, and tailored feedback to help them reach their learning goal.
Online Portfolio: A digital platform where you can track progress, upload assignments, and showcase their work throughout the training programme.
Assessments: Evaluations designed to measure their knowledge, skills and behaviours, ensuring you meet the required competencies of the programme.
Upon achievement, learners will receive certification to deliver sport & physical activity sessions. They will be eligible for membership in CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for Management in Sport and Physical Activity). They can further progress to a Community Sport and Health Officer or Sports Coach programme upon completion.
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Level 2 Community Activator Coach
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Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Multi Skills
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Will work as Activators, Activity Leaders and Community Workers within their communities.
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APPRENTICESHIP STANDARD
ON PROGRAMME DURATION
END POINT ASSESSMENT DURATION
TOTAL DURATION
Level 3 Advanced
13 Months
16 Months


3 Months

DELIVERY MODEL
END POINT ASSESSMENT TASKS
FUNDING VALUE
Blended
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Practical Observation with Questioning
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Presentation with Questioning
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Interview
£4,000

DELIVERY MODEL
The Personal Training will coach clients individually or in small groups to achieve their health and fitness goals.
Gym Instructing: They will learn the fundamental skills needed to instruct and manage clients in a gym environment, including equipment usage and health and safety practices.
Anatomy and Physiology for Fitness: They will understand the principles of anatomy and physiology relevant to fitness and exercise.
Maximising the Customer Experience: They will learn how to deliver exceptional customer service to improve client satisfaction and retention.
Supporting Client Health & Wellbeing: They will explore strategies for promoting overall health and well-being in clients through fitness.
Conducting Client Consultations & Gym Inductions: They will develop skills to effectively conduct client consultations and gym inductions.
Exercise Programme Design & Delivery: They will learn to design and deliver customised exercise programmes tailored to individual client needs.
Instructing and Supervising Fitness: They will gain the ability to instruct and supervise fitness sessions safely and effectively.
Applied Anatomy & Physiology: They will apply advanced knowledge of anatomy and physiology to fitness and personal training.
Client Motivation & Lifestyle Management: They will explore techniques to motivate clients and support their lifestyle management for long-term success.
Programming Personal Training Sessions: They will learn to plan and structure personal training sessions to meet client goals.
Delivering Personal Training Sessions: They will gain hands-on experience in delivering effective personal training sessions.
Nutrition for Physical Activity: They will understand the role of nutrition in supporting physical activity and client performance.
Business Acumen for Personal Trainers: They will develop essential business skills to build and manage a successful personal training business.
End Point Assessment Preparation: They will prepare for your final assessment with dedicated guidance, ensuring you’re confident in demonstrating the knowledge and skills gained throughout the course.
In-person Masterclass sessions: Hands-on training led by experts, offering practical insights and real-world skills through face-to-face interaction.
Virtual Webinars: Live, online sessions where they can engage with their tutor, ask questions, and learn remotely from any location.
Group Learning Forums: Collaborative spaces for them to discuss, share experiences, and learn with other participants in a guided group setting.
Dedicated Skills Coach: A personal mentor who provides ongoing support, guidance, and tailored feedback to help them reach their learning goal.
Online Portfolio: A digital platform where you can track progress, upload assignments, and showcase their work throughout the training programme.
Assessments: Evaluations designed to measure their knowledge, skills and behaviours, ensuring you meet the required competencies of the programme.
Upon achievement, learners will receive certification to become a qualified Personal Trainer. They will be eligible for Personal Trainer practitioner membership in CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for Management in Sport and Physical Activity). They can further progress to higher level GP referall or strength and conditioning qualifications
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Level 2 Gym Instructing
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Level 3 Personal Trainer
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Will work as a Personal Trainer of Gym/Fitness Instructor predominantly in a health club, fitness centre or personal training studio.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM FUTURE TRAINING
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Industry-Relevant Training: Developed in collaboration with industry experts to ensure relevance and effectiveness
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Experienced Trainers: Learn from professionals with extensive field experience
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Flexible Learning Options: Various training formats to accommodate your schedule and learning style
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Supportive Environment: Personalised support and guidance throughout your apprenticeship
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Free Recruitment Service: We will provide a free recruitment service by sourcing applicants for your vacancies at no charge to the business
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Accreditation and Ofsted Rating: Accredited and have been recognised with a "Good" rating by Ofsted
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Relevant Qualifications Awarded: Learners will receive relevant qualifications funded by us to support the apprenticeship programme








