Level 3 · PT Diploma
Level 3 Diploma Practitioner in Personal Training
The Level 2 and Level 3 qualifications combined. The full route from no qualification to practising Level 3 Personal Trainer.
What is the Level 3 Diploma Practitioner in Personal Training?
The Level 3 Diploma Practitioner in Personal Training is designed for anyone with a passion for fitness and for helping others achieve their goals. It gives you the skills, knowledge and experience you'll need to work as a fitness instructor or personal trainer in a gym or health club.
You'll study anatomy and physiology and the principles of exercise, fitness and health, alongside health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment. You'll then focus on planning training programmes and session plans, instructing gym-based exercise, and applying the principles of nutrition.
It is the Level 2 Certificate and the Level 3 Certificate combined — the full route from no qualification to practising Level 3 Personal Trainer.
What you'll study
- Anatomy and physiology for exercise
- Know how to support clients who take part in exercise and physical activity
- Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment
- Principles of exercise, fitness and health
- Planning gym-based exercise
- Instructing gym-based exercise
- Anatomy and physiology for exercise and health
- Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme
- Programming personal training with clients
- Delivering personal training sessions
- Business Acumen (setting up, running and scaling a PT business)
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Entry requirements
None stated. If you already hold the Level 2, you can enrol straight onto the Level 3 Certificate instead.
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How you're assessed
Portfolio of evidence, practical demonstration, assignment, coursework and a multiple choice exam. Online: an online portfolio, a self-recorded practical demonstration uploaded to the platform, online coursework and an online multiple choice exam.
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Where it takes you
Level 4 Strength and Conditioning; related sectors such as sports massage, exercise referral and leisure management; a foundation degree in sport and exercise.
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The other qualifications
- Level 2 Level 2 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym Based Exercise
- Level 3 Level 3 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Personal Training
- Level 3 Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Physical Activity
- Level 4 Level 4 Certificate in Nutrition for Weight Management and Athletic Performance
- Level 4 Level 4 Certificate in Strength and Conditioning
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