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NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training
Become a Personal Trainer and create tailored fitness programmes for your clients, and join CIMSPA.
There are seven units:
- 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
- Anatomy and physiology for exercise and health
- Programming personal training with clients
- Delivering personal training sessions
- Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme
Successfully complete this course and you will:
- Achieve the NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training qualification
- Be able to join CIMSPA
To help you succeed with your training, you will receive:
- A comprehensive course manual that you can complete at your own pace
- Tutor marked assignments with constructive feedback
- Support from experienced tutors
- Access to our dedicated student support team
- Eligibility for an NUS Extra card
You can contact our experienced tutors by phone and email to have your questions answered and further develop your knowledge.
You will also receive tutor feedback on your assignments.
You will need to:
- Have achieved the NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym-Based Exercise) qualification, or another Level 2 fitness instructing qualification.
- Be aged 16 or older
- Be proficient in reading, writing and speaking English
This course can take from just 10 weeks to complete1 .
1 Timescales are approximate and depend upon application and motivation. Selecting the instalment payment method may mean the course is spread over more weeks. The total qualification time is expected to be 360 hours.
Your first course materials will be sent when you enrol so you can start straight away.
You then learn from home or where you want, with support from experienced tutors.
You will need to successfully complete a portfolio and recorded practical sessions of you instructing a client.
To successfully complete this course, you will need to:
- Complete assessments at the end of each unit to create a portfolio
- Submit recorded practical training sessions (e.g. in DVD format) of your planning and training a client
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Regular exercise is vital to our wellbeing. Adults are advised to complete 150 minutes of moderate intensity activity or 75 minutes of vigorous intensity activity every week1 .
As a personal trainer, you could:
- Become a freelance personal trainer, and could earn £20 to £100 per hour2 .
- Become a full-time personal trainer for a gym, and receive a regular income.
- Join CIMSPA. Membership recognises your professional status, helps you achieve your career ambitions and gives you a range of additional benefits3 .
1 Source: http://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/ groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_128145.pdf
2 Freelance rates will vary depending upon your clients. Figures are intended as a guideline only. Source: https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk/ advice/planning/jobprofiles/Pages/personaltrainer.aspx
3 Source: https://www.cimspa.co.uk/membership
Regular exercise is vital to our wellbeing. Adults are advised to complete 150 minutes of moderate intensity activity or 75 minutes of vigorous intensity activity every week1 .
This course leads to recognised qualifications so you can join REPs at Level 3.
Once qualified, you could earn money through2 :
- Educating, motivating and coaching clients to help them follow their programmes
- Giving clients advice on health, nutrition and lifestyle changes
- Creating and guiding clients through tailored workouts
- Checking and recording clients' progress
1 Source: http://www.dh.gov.uk/prod_consum_dh/ groups/dh_digitalassets/documents/digitalasset/dh_128145.pdf
2 Source: https://nationalcareersservice.direct.gov.uk/ advice/planning/jobprofiles/Pages/personaltrainer.aspx
There are 5 ways you can enrol on this course:
- Pay in one sum of
£595£475* and receive a Free NUS/Totum card - or
- Pay a deposit of £46* now, then 11 instalments of £39 - total you pay
£595£475*
Alternatively, call Freephone 0800 781 6188
* Please click for Level 3 NCFE registration fees.
Enrol on both our NCFE Level 2 in Fitness Instructing and NCFE Level 3 in Personal Training courses at the same time and save £245.
There are 3 ways to enrol:
- Pay in one sum of
£990£745* and receive a Free NUS/Totum card. Plus, you can also get a CPD course worth £195 - free** - or
- Pay a deposit of £43* now, then 18 instalments of £39 - total you pay
£990£745*
Alternatively, call Freephone 0800 781 6188
** Free CPD course is only available when you enrol on both the Level 2 and Level 3 courses at the same time and choose to pay in one sum (not deposit and instalments). You will be able to select your free CPD course after you enrol on the Level 2 and Level 3 courses at the same time. To start the CPD course, you will need to successfully complete the NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training.
