YMCA Awards Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training

Become a personal trainer

course details

The YMCA Awards Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training is a qualification designed to give the trainer the necessary skills, knowledge and competence required for an individual to work unsupervised as a personal trainer. This includes being able to offer one-to-one training, baseline assessment, nutritional advice and progressive programming which is specific to the individual needs of a client.

training on site

While we offer open course dates for this training, if you have a number of staff who need to attend it may be more cost effective to book a on-site course, on days and at times that suit you.

If you are interested in this option, please contact us for a quote and for more information

Jodie was really good, the course was amazing and I am sad that it is ending
Jamie James

It was relevant to my needs and I was supported by my tutor throughout the entire course. It was the most enjoyable time I've had. Thanks very much!
Dina White

Syllabus and Pre requisites

The syllabus for this course includes:

Advanced exercise and fitness knowledge covering:
-bones and joints
-muscles and muscle actions
-core stability
-principles of progressive training and professionalism
How to plan a progressive programme which meets the goals and needs of an individual
How to perform and analyse fitness related tests
How to provide basic and appropriate nutritional advice

Pre-requisites

Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing - Gym-Based Exercise

assessment, certification and re-certification

You will be assessed by the tutor through the completion of worksheets, a Personal Training case study and a Nutrition case study. There will be an assessment at the end involving practical application of what you have learnt, and you will complete 2 theory paper's that will be assessed externally.

This qualification carries 20 REPs points and allows learners to enter REPs at Level 3.

£1650 Per Person

Click here to view our terms and conditions

Module Information

This course is split into several modules, this is made up of e-learning and 12 contact days.

To find out more information on this course click 'Book Now' button below

Course 1 - Withdean Sports Complex
Monday 29th June 2017 - E-learning commences, (non contact - log in details will be sent to you)
10th, 11th, 15th, 16th, 24th, 25th, 29th, 30th July 11th, 12th, 13th August	9am-5pm

Course 2 - Withdean Sports Complex
Monday 4th September 2017 - E-learning commences, (non contact - log in details will be sent to you)
16th, 17th, 18th, 23rd, 24th October 2nd, 3rd, 4th November, 20th, 21st, 22nd, 27th, 28th November 2017	9am-5pm