Personal Trainer Courses
This qualification in personal training can be completed via distance learning (i.e., 100% Online).
Alternatively, to complete this qualification via Blended Learning (online + practical workshops), please add the following Workshop (under the 'Blended Learning' tab) to your cart prior to checkout:
- WORKSHOP - Level 3 in Planning and Delivering Personal Training.
The aim of the Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma Practitioner in Personal Training (RQF) is to provide learners with essential skills and the knowledge required to plan exercise programmes for both groups and individuals in Gym based exercise and Personal Training. Learners will also gain the understanding of Business Development and technology to assist to personal training.
Learner Entry Requirements
There are no set entry requirements for this qualification.
Age Ranges
Entry is at the discretion of the centre. However, learners should be aged at least 16 to undertake this qualification.
QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE
Learners must complete all 10 mandatory units to achieve a total of 51 credits. This Personal Trainer qualification can be completed either via Distance Learning (100% Online) or via Blended Learning (online study + practical workshops). Assessments will be offered in-person or via video submission.
We don't do exams. To facilitate student learning and understanding, and ensure learners get the most from their qualification, we do not use automated or self marking exams. Learners will compile and submit a portfolio before receiving individualised feedback.
UK STANDARDS
This qualification is accredited by Focus Awards, regulated by Ofqual, and endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA). There are no additional requirements for learners wishing to use this qualification in the UK.
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Our qualifications are recognised in countries internationally. All due care has been taken to map this qualification to the highest global standards outlined in the 2020 Global Standards However, due to ever-changing standards in countries, additional local requirements may exist in some countries. Exercise professionals may also be interested in the ICREPs Global Portability Matrix, showing how ICREPs members registration levels are internationally portable.
If in doubt, we recommend contacting your Country's register and verifying additional requirements or the process of portability with them directly. Like ICREPs, we strive to ensure registered exercise professionals are qualified to practice internationally based on the global recognition of standards for their defined exercise professional roles.