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Personal Training Courses Online

Specialist online PT courses. Supercharge your fitness career.

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Tailor-made personal training courses & fitness qualifications

Delivering personal training courses recognised by;

CIMSPA | NCFE | OFQUAL | UKACTIVE | PD: APPROVAL | NRPT

CIMSPA - Education PartnerNCFECacheUK ActiveTotumPD ApprovalNRPT

Which online personal training courses are best for me?

Complete PT Package

I’m new to personal training
and have a limited budget

Specialist PT Package

I’m starting out and aim to work with
both adults and children

Ultimate PT Package

I’m keen to achieve a range of qualifications
and maximise the services I offer

Personal Training Diploma

I’m level 2 qualified and I’m ready to
start my level 3 PT

Fully Inclusive
Online Personal Training Courses

No hidden extras or additional fees

Here at the Academy of Fitness Professionals we believe in transparent up front pricing enabling our students to choose their PT course with confidence.

Firstly, our all inclusive personal training courses packages make it simple, affordable and convenient to qualify as a Personal Trainer and start you ideal career.

Secondly, our fees are fully inclusive which means unlike some training providers there are no hidden extras.

Thirdly, the price you pay includes your registration and enrolment, induction, unlimited tutor support, course materials, workbooks, practical assessment and certificates.

All
Inclusive

CIMSPA & REPS Recognised

Career
Support

Weekly
Start Dates

No
Exams

NUS TOTUM
Card (L3)

What Our Students Say

Patrick White Student
My decision to be a fitness trainer comes from being an active individual myself and experiencing the numerous benefits it has brought to my life. I wanted to be able to impart my knowledge and experiences to help provide others with the chance to gain all the numerous benefits being physically active has.
Patrick WhiteStudent

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Discover personal trainer course options, prices, timescales and what’s included.

Our Online PT Course Packages

Complete

Our complete diploma package delivers all the qualifications you need to start work as a fully industry recognised Personal Trainer.

Qualifications

L3 Personal Trainer
L2 Fitness Instructor
Business Skills
Circuits
Kettle Bells

Includes

All inclusive guarantee
NUS Totum card at L3
Unlimited tutor support
Career support

Timescales

2-4 months

Course Fees

Online
Study
Pathway

£1295.00

Practical
Attendance
Pathway

£1495.00

Specialist

Our specialist diploma package includes extra courses in kids fitness and boot camps so you can offer specialist services from the outset.

Qualifications

Complete Package
PLUS
+
L2 Kids Fitness Instructor
Boot Camps

Includes

All inclusive guarantee
NUS Totum card at L3
Unlimited tutor support
Career support

Timescales

4-5 months

Course Fees

Online
Study
Pathway

£1595.00

Practical
Attendance
Pathway

£1895.00

Ultimate

Our ultimate diploma package includes extra courses in exercise to music instructing and advanced programming, so you can run your own classes.

Qualifications

Specialist Package
PLUS
L2 Exercise to Music Instructor
Advanced Programme Assessment
Advanced Programme Design

Includes

All inclusive guarantee
NUS Totum card at L3
Unlimited tutor support
Career support

Timescales

5-6 months

Course Fees

Online
Study
Pathway

£2095.00

Practical
Attendance
Pathway

£2595.00

Personal Training Courses - TOTUM Add on

NUS TOTUM Student Card

Apply when you start your level 3 personal training course.

The NUS Totum card unlocks a huge range of savings and discounts on the brands you love both in the UK and internationally.

PT Careers and Employability

Jobs in personal training demand well rounded training in the theory, practical and technical aspects of fitness.

This includes the skills and talent needed to motivate clients, maintain good relationships and coach in a way that delivers successful results.

Industry Recognised

Our personal trainer courses are recognised with CIMSPA, Ofqual, NCFE, PD Approval and UK Active. Therefore, you can be confident in the standard and calibre of PT training you will receive.

On successful completion of your course you will have the regulated qualifications to become a Personal Trainer. Moreover, you’ll be ready to gain employment and work with your own clients.

As well as achieving your level 3 personal training qualification you will gain key transferable skills which will enable you to showcase your aptitude for a role in the sport and active leisure sector.

Join CIMSPA

What’s more, you will be able to join CIMSPA and as a fully qualified Personal Trainer.

CIMSPA accreditation provides a key indication to clients that you have gained all the required fitness industry training. It also meets national occupational standards, offering assurance you are bona fide to practice.

Our graduates run their own freelance personal training businesses. Additionally, they also set up their own gyms and classes and work across the UK and internationally in gyms, leisure centres and hotels.

Career Development

Achieving your personal trainer certification is the ideal pathway to work in fitness as a recognised personal trainer.

It’s also a great way of enhancing your wider career prospects into the active leisure sector, sports coaching or progressing into sports club management.

Personal Training Courses

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any entry requirements?

Whilst there are no specific entry requirements we do advise students who enrol onto this course to be familiar with a PC and feel confident in answering questions in English.

Are your online personal training courses industry recognised?

Yes, our personal training courses are fully industry recognised by CIMSPA, Ofqual and the NCFE. This meets the standards employers and insurers are looking for in your level 3 personal trainer qualifications.

What is the easiest personal trainer certification?

Our level 2 and 3 personal training course packages lead to all the qualifications you need to become a Personal Trainer.

How long does it take to qualify as a Personal Trainer?

If you have plenty of free time to commit to your studies it takes about six months to qualify as a Personal Trainer. Moreover, you set the pace so can progress faster or slower depending on the time you have available and how you learn best.

Are there any exams?

There are no exams. Instead, you complete course workbooks and practical’s which form your portfolio of evidence.

What are the cheapest online personal training courses?

We deliver great quality personal trainer courses at great prices. We are proud work with a wide range of trusted partners and one of the longest established awarding bodies in the UK – the NCFE. Our courses are fully inclusive and valid for two years so you don’t have to worry about additional costs further down the line.

The most cost effective qualification route is our complete online PT course package.

Can I become a personal trainer online?

Yes you can become a personal trainer online. We offer three personal training course packages; complete, specialist and ultimate all of which come with the option of choosing our online study pathway.

Practical skills are fundamental for a Personal Trainer. The online study pathway combines online theory and practical videos which showcase your skills in a gym setting. You then receive personalised coaching from your course tutor.

What key skills do personal trainers need?

Being successful as a Personal Trainer requires a varied skill set and a lot of dedication.

You will be working with a wide range of clients, therefore it’s important to enjoy interacting with different people, and to have an enthusiastic, motivational streak.

Additionally, clients are paying for your time and services, so a well organised customer first outlook is key. Coupled with, the right qualifications and know how to deliver results.

The vast majority of Personal Trainers whether working in a gym or freelance need to build their own client base. Therefore, a business minded outlook can be extremely beneficial.

There is continued growth in gyms and leisure facilities in the UK and an estimated 1 in 7 of us are now members of a gym. As a consequence, people are becoming more aware of their health needs and the important role of exercise to remain fit, healthy and active.

This is excellent news for those thinking of becoming a Personal Trainer.

Personal Trainers are recognised and regulated fitness professionals and most importantly, they are expertly trained to prescribe and coach exercise to accommodate different clients mental and physical requirements.

Additionally, they provide a valuable service to their clients that is tailored to meet their individual fitness goals.

Typically working one to one, Personal Trainers are highly qualified exercise specialists who use their expertise to create customised training plans, in depth coaching and on-going motivation that delivers results.

The work is highly varied, potentially covering most age groups. Popular reasons clients opt for personal training services include; weight loss, generally becoming fitter and more active, individual sports progression and to improve their lifestyles.

Great with people

Natural motivator

Customer centric

Fitness know how

Supremely organised

Commercially minded

We'll support you from day one

We’ll support you throughout the full lifecycle of your chosen PT course and beyond. Above all, our highly experienced personal training tutors will offer all the professional development expertise and guidance you need to help make your course studies a complete success.

Combining online theory with practical video submission, our online student hub provides the perfect platform from which to study and receive personalised tuition from your course tutor.

We'll support you from day one

We’ll support you throughout the full lifecycle of your chosen PT course and beyond. Our highly experienced personal training tutors will offer all the professional development expertise and guidance you need to help make your course studies a complete success.

Combining online theory with practical video submission, our student hub provides the perfect platform from which to study and receive personalised tuition from your course tutor.

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