Level 3 Personal Training Diploma

ONLINE OR BLENDED WITH FACE TO FACE ATTENDANCE

There are flexible options on study for your Personal Training Diploma with AIQ.  Totally online with one contact workshop day and assessment face to face day or blended with face to face taught modules for delivery of personal training.

Personal Training Diploma Blended Face to Face Attendance £995

You can take the Level 3 Personal Training Diploma (accredited by  Active IQ,  AIQ) as a blended programme with your theory modules as an online programme that you an study straight away and in your own time, together with your practical 2 day programming and delivery practical module taught by face to face attendance in our Maidenhead venue in Berkshire.  If you don’t hold the pre-requisite level 2 Gym instructor qualification you can take this as a joint diploma, taking both courses together with all three options of study and gain the Level 3 Fitness Instructor & Personal Training (AIQ). This would require two days attendance for Level 2 Gym Instructor and 2 days attendance for Personal Training

Personal Training Diploma Online with Optional Formative Workshop Day £795

You can take the Level 3 Personal Training Diploma (accredited by  Active IQ,  AIQ) as a full online with your theory modules and practical modules as an online programme that you an study straight away and in your own time. You then have the option of attendance on a one day formative workshop prior to your assessment day where you can gain feedback and have input from a tutor who will guide your study and help form you as a Personal Trainer. If you don’t attend a formative workshop it is important that you then shadow a qualified PT for 10 hours. This is important to show that you have had contact time to gain full recognition for your certification. You can attend a one day workshop in either Maidenhead or Edinburgh or we can help organise shadow hours in your own facility.  If you don’t hold the pre-requisite level 2 Gym instructor qualification you can take this as a joint diploma, taking both courses together with the same options of study and gain the Level 3 Fitness Instructor & Personal Training (AIQ). This would require two days attendance for Level 2 Gym Instructor and 2 days attendance for Personal Training

For pricing options click on options below.

This new Personal Training Diploma is revolutionary.  The course contains personal training and business as a new diploma. Units include, client analysis & health behaviours, the delivery and programming of personal training, business & digital marketing and sales, wearable tech and much more.  This personal trainer course will ensure you have the tools to win the market. The personal training & business diploma trains you in the 3 vital dimensions of personal training. It trains You as the Personal Trainer, in training methods that evolve from the latest scientific training techniques, it trains you how to help clients initiate change and achieve outcomes and it trains you in how to run your business.

One of the most popular personal trainer qualification’s accredited by AIQ &  CIMSPA.

Career Opportunities

As a personal trainer  you will have the opportunity to work in all fitness facilities, including, private health clubs, local leisure centres and sports centres. You can also become self employed and develop your own business as a personal trainer. You can use the personal trainer course as a spring board to your level 4 qualification. You will also have the opportunity to teach gym circuits, kettlebells or suspension training as part of the extended award.

Career Advice

Whether you would like to take this personal training diploma, or just want to talk to someone and ask questions to gain some career advice, we are always happy to hear from you. You can email us on [email protected] or telephone us on 0203 326 3009 and we would be delighted to give you the most current industry advice. the Drummond Team is available for help on any topic,  any Monday to Friday 10.00 a.m to 4.00 p.m.

Green Policy

As an organisation our environmental policy is to print as little as possible. With this in mind all of our courses have downloadable manuals on your own online learning centre. You can download these to your own computer and you can keep them for life.

This accredited qualification is recognised by  CIMSPA and will be awarded 10 CIMSPA  Points

UPCOMING DATES

PT module dates are roll on roll off and can be taken in any order to suite your own timetable. To discuss your personal dates contact the office. Dates are available throughout the year in Edinburgh & Maidenhead.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

• Applied Anatomy & physiology for sport and exercise
• Client assessment & movement screening
• Client analysis and health behaviours
• Designing inspirational, outcome driven training programmes for one to one clients and small group
• Advanced resistance & functional training techniques
• Advanced cardio techniques
• Business research, planning & services blue printing
• Digital marketing, social media & selling fitness
• Postural analysis and corrective exercise
• Kettlebell and suspension training
• Food diary and nutritional biochemistry
• Analysing food diaries and reviewing nutritional change
• Using technology in your fitness business and with clients

HOW LONG DOES THE LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN PERSONAL TRAINING COURSE LAST ?

• Online study with attendance on one two day module and assessment if blended or one day formative workshop if choosing the online option
• Anatomy & Physiology – online study
• Client analysis & health behaviours – 1 day live streaming online
• Delivery and programming for personal training -(2 days face to face attendance for face to face option)
• Business & digital marketing – 1 day live streaming online
• Nutrition – online
• Practical assessment – 1 day both options

HOW LONG DOES THE JOINT DIPLOMA COURSE LAST?

All of the above modules for the short course and in addition :-

• Level 2 Gym Instructor 2 days full level 2 certification and 2 full days for delivery of personal training if booking blended face to face option or one days attendance on formative assessment workshop if booking online option
• We are currently offering the Level 2 Award in Circuit Training and the Level 2 Award in Kettlebells without additional cost as part of the joint diploma. These are both delivered through online study options.

You may add additional modules to your diploma to enhance your delivery of personal training. Choose from the following options.

• Advanced stretch and mobility for myo-fascial release online 
• Circuit training – Online (certificated with 2 additional AIQ Awards)
• Outdoor fitness – Online (certificated with 2 additional AIQ Awards)
• Postural Analysis & corrective exercise – 2 days (workshop)
• Practical assessment – 1 day

WHO IS THE COURSE SUITABLE FOR?

• Individuals 18 years and over
• Those looking to work in a gym or as an employed or self-employed personal trainer

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS ARE NEEDED?

• Level 2 fitness instructor or equivalent or for the joint diploma, no previous qualifications are needed.

GREEN POLICY?

All course materials are provided as self downloads through an online portal. All materials may be downloaded and saved to your own computer to keep for life. You may request that we print the manuals for you for an additional £150 fee. This doesn’t represent the cost of the printing.

HOW IS IT ASSESSED?

• Multiple-choice theory exams
• Continuous assessment throughout the modules
• Case Studies
• Practical teaching observations
• Business & marketing plan
• Infomercial
• Vivas

ARE THERE ANY BOOKS OR SPECIAL EQUIPMENT THAT NEED TO BE PURCHASED?

• No, all course materials will be provided as self download manuals & papers

WHAT CAN THE QUALIFICATION LEAD TO?

• Work as a skilled and qualified personal trainer, self-employed or in a gym