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Category: Personal Training Courses

Personal trainers offer specialist exercise coaching, programme design and a tailor made service suited to client goals. It’s an exciting profession and perfect for the fitness enthusiast who wants to help others.

We’ve grouped our personal training articles so you can find all the info you’re looking for at your fingertips.

From how to get into personal training, the qualifications you need, setting up in business, finding a PT job, or top tips to really stand out from the crowd we’ve got it covered.

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Keeping fit in a cost of living crisis

Peter Lemon,
So many of us are feeling the pinch right now. Facing up to the soaring cost of living and the reality of what we can afford with our monthly budget can feel pretty brutal. Owing to energy, petrol and food reaching unprecedented levels the vast majority are having to look at ways to cut back...
How to earn a 50k + personal trainer salary

Personal Trainer Salary – How to earn 50k per annum

Anita Lemon
How to earn a 50k per annum personal trainer salary If a personal trainer job is where you’re heading, you’ll be thinking closely about the personal trainer salary you can expect to earn. Discover how to set your hourly rates to maximise your earnings and hit the £50k benchmark. The majority of personal trainers enter...
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10 Personal Trainer Qualities that Count

Anita Lemon
Personal Trainer Skills and Qualities to Stand Out Personal trainers are enthusiastic people who are passionate about helping others hit their fitness goals. With a genuine interest in their clients they help them adopt positive daily habits that improve health and well-being. This is achieved by creating tailored fitness programmes that keep clients motivated, tracking...
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Gym Opening – Leisure Opportunities Post Covid

Peter Lemon

Leisure Opportunities Post Covid Gyms are reopening in the UK as part of the next phase of the roadmap out of lockdown. A recent survey conducted by Savanta ComRes in association with Sport England revealed that gym workouts are at the top of the list of things people are most excited about doing in the…

Personal Training Level 3 Diploma Course

Anurag
Personal Training Level 3 Diploma Gain your diploma in personal training ready to work with your own clients GET A COURSE GUIDELevel 3 Diploma in Personal Training Suitable for qualified Fitness Instructors Our level 3 personal trainer diploma course offers the perfect stepping stone for already qualified level 2 Fitness Instructors to advance their career...
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Getting Started In Online Personal Training

Peter Lemon
Getting Started In Online Personal Training Online personal training was already growing strongly in the run-up to 2020. But since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, it's been in overdrive. It turns out that people still want training from experienced fitness professionals, even if gyms have closed their doors. For personal trainers, this is excellent...
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Why Study Group Exercise Instructing

Laura Bendall
Why Teach Group Study Exercise Instructing? Thinking about studying a group exercise instructor course? If so, there’s a lot to consider from finding the right course, entry requirements, what fitness education you will gain and once qualified, how you can put your newly acquired skills firmly into practice. We’ve chatted to Laura Bendall who recently...
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Personal Fitness Trainer Real-Life Experiences

Beth Boxall
Personal Fitness Trainer - Real-Life Experiences From the perfect course to securing your ideal job and career, there’s a lot to think about when it comes to finding the ideal personal fitness trainer pathway… So we’re delighted that our PT graduate Beth Boxall is here to lend a helping hand, sharing her own experiences and...
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Personal Training Business Marketing

Peter Lemon

How to market your personal training business Picture this. You’re a qualified Personal Trainer with great ambitions for your future career. You’ve got your first few clients and are making a real difference to their fitness levels as they nudge closer towards achieving their goals. So far, so good. But when it comes to establishing…

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Announcing the launch of TOTUM

Anita Lemon
Announcing the launch of TOTUM We’re delighted to announce that we’ve teamed up with TOTUM, the new name for the Nus extra card. We are always thinking of new ways to offer the best value to our students and TOTUM gives eligible students access to a wide range of exciting discounts. This means our level...