Personal Trainer Diploma Level 3

Diploma

This course is an industry ready qualification and will support you in pursuing a career as a personal trainer and group exercise instructor.

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Level 3

Attendance - Full-time
Duration - 1 Year
Start date - September - June
Where - Huddersfield Centre

Course Overview

If you are passionate about health, fitness, and exercise, then this industry ready course is a perfect fit. By completing this qualification, you will meet industry requirements to become a REPS recognised personal trainer.
On conclusion of this course, you will have acquired the competencies 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 individual needs of a client.
On the course, you will examine key principles of nutrition to support a client’s health, promote and encourage healthy lifestyle behaviours and long-term change, design and implement effective training sessions for a range of clients meeting client expectations. You will also develop an understanding for building a business acumen for working in both an employed role and for self-employment.
Alongside your studies, you will gain real life experience of gym operations by supporting the staff team running the Kirklees College Waterfront Gym.
If you are passionate about health, fitness, and exercise, then this industry ready course is a perfect fit. By completing this qualification, you will meet industry requirements to become a REPS recognised personal trainer.
On the course, you will examine key principles of nutrition to support a client’s health, promote and encourage healthy lifestyle behaviours and long-term change, design and implement effective training sessions for a range of clients meeting client expectations. You will also develop an understanding for building a business acumen for working in both an employed role and for self-employment.
On conclusion of this course, you will have acquired the competencies 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 individual needs of a client.
Alongside your studies, you will gain real life experience of gym operations by supporting the staff team running the Kirklees College Waterfront Gym.

Core Skills Gained:

Gym Instruction Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instruction or equivalent.
You can progress to employment in the fitness industry or an apprenticeship in fitness and health.
Personal trainer, group exercise instructor, gym management, leisure management and operations.

You will be assessed through a portfolio of evidence, including a combination of practical, written assignments, coursework and multiple-choice exam.

Students will be required to have a Kirklees College fitness kit to participate on this course. This can be purchased from gbkits.co.uk.

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