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Adults Part-TimePersonal Training - Level 3 - Part-Time
If you are an adult looking for a career as a personal trainer then this is the course you've been looking for.
Careers - Sport
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Course Description
Whilst taking this qualification you will develop the knowledge, understanding and essential skills employers look for in employees such a team working, independent learning and problem solving. Other skills you may learn include an appreciation for appropriate behaviour and dress, appropriate interpersonal skills, communicating with professional colleagues/peers and/or hierarchical seniors, supporting other aspiring employees, personal manners and deportment, understanding work practices and how different roles and departments function within an organisation.
On this qualification you will be required to complete 6 mandatory units:
- Applied anatomy and physiology for activity, health and fitness.
- Client motivation and lifestyle management
- Programming personal training sessions
- Delivering personal training sessions
- Nutrition to support a physical activity programme
- Business acumen for personal trainer
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Entry Requirements
You will need:
English and Maths GCSE's (or equivalent) at grade 4 / C preferably with a level 2 qualification in related area but individual experience/circumstances will be considered on a case by case basis.
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Course Length
How long is this course?
1 year
When does this course start?
09/09/2025
How many hours / days per week is this course?
1 day a week (day, currently Tuesday)
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Course Fees
Age Cost 19+ £2,200 Fee information
Adult (19+) learners
Depending on your age, course, educational history and personal circumstances, there may be options available for you to receive a course fully-funded by the government. Our fee calculator will help give you an idea on whether you'll be able to have your course fee waived or covered by an Advanced Learner Loan.
Learners with an active Education, Health & Care Plan
If you are aged 19 - 24 at the start of your course and have an active Education, Health & Care Plan (EHCP), any course up to and including level 3 will be fully-funded by the government. This means you will not have a course fee to pay and any equipment considered essential to complete your course will be provided by the college.
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Additional Information
What qualification will I achieve?
NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training (qualification aim: 60334915)
The qualification is mapped to the CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) Personal Trainer Professional Standard
Starting 09/09/2025
King's Lynn
Part-Time
Duration 1 year
