Our intensive PT course offers a unique opportunity to undertake a bespoke course specifically tailored to undergraduate and postgraduate Sport and Healthcare students.
The course expertly blends the Level 2 Gym Instructor and Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification to equip you with all the skills, expertise and the recognised qualification to begin working independently as a Personal Trainer, either embarking on your own business venture or within a gym-based setting.
Please see below a detailed overview of the course and details on how you can pay your deposit to enrol onto the course.
Learning
The course is delivered by blended learning, with all the theoretical components carried out by e-learning and the practical elements taught intensively on the gym floor.
Students will have one month prior to the course to complete the theoretical components for the course and will have access to a tutor/mentor throughout the process.
The E-learning comprises the following:
For the Level 2 Gym Instructor component, there are just 8 units of learning, for which there are 8 short, multiple choice quizzes.
For the Level 3 Personal Trainer course, there are 6 units of learning accompanied by 6 short, multiple choice quizzes.
Learner Achievement Portfolio (LAP)
This is a piece of coursework, half of which should be completed prior to the course. This is an opportunity to demonstrate how you can develop fitness programmes for clients. We will discuss the requirements of this via an online meeting with the tutor.
Assessment
There will be an assessment for the Level 2 Gym Instructor course on day three of the 7-day course, and the Personal Trainer assessment will take place on day 7.
Level 2 Gym Instructor:
2 Multiple choice exam papers – one on Anatomy & Physiology; the other on Principles of Exercise & Health
1 Practical exam on the gym floor
Level 3 Personal Trainer:
2 Multiple choice exam papers – one on Anatomy & Physiology; the other on Nutrition
1 Practical exam on the gym floor
Objectives
The course is designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students eager to gain new skills and knowledge and increase their employment opportunities. The qualification will enable individuals to work in the leisure and fitness industry, in a gym, health club or for those looking to embark on their own business as a Personal Trainer.
Intensively Taught Personal Trainer Course
Course cost:
£750.00
Entry requirements
People enrolling onto the course must be an undergraduate or postgraduate sport or healthcare student