Personal Training - Level 3 YMCA Diploma in Personal Training Practitioner

This Personal Training course will equip you with a deeper knowledge of personal training, designed to make you versatile and adaptable to the workplace. You will gain practical and applicable skills that you can use immediately when working with clients, learning about anatomy, physiology, applied training, and nutrition. This course will run on 2 days per week for approximatley 18 weeks.

Topics covered can include:

• Anatomy and physiology
• Promoting wellness through client motivation and interaction
• Business accument for a successful personal training practice
• Nutrition to support physical activity
• Bespoke exercise programme design
• Customised exercise programme techniques and communication techniques

You will need:

• A relevant Level 2 qualification (Gym Instructing or Fitness Instructing)

All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

You will be assessed in a variety of ways, including assignments and practical tasks.

You will be required to wear sport clothing and footwear.

On successful completion of the course, you can create your own personal training/fitness business, progress to further study, an apprenticeship or other gym/personal training based employment.