Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training and Instruction
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Description
The aim of this qualification is to recognise the skills, knowledge and competence required for an individual to work as a personal trainer.
Description
This course will teach you how to offer one to one training and nutritional advice and design programmes tailored to the individual needs of the client.The knowledge and skills you gain will help you to develop a career as a personal trainer. Part of the course also includes a placement at a local gym for ‘on the job’ training/assessment.
Functional Skills are a mandatory part of the course and you will be required to study either Maths, English or ICT which will be determined by your previous achievements in these subjects. These qualificati…
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The aim of this qualification is to recognise the skills, knowledge and competence required for an individual to work as a personal trainer.
Description
This course will teach you how to offer one to one training and nutritional advice and design programmes tailored to the individual needs of the client.The knowledge and skills you gain will help you to develop a career as a personal trainer. Part of the course also includes a placement at a local gym for ‘on the job’ training/assessment.
Functional Skills are a mandatory part of the course and you will be required to study either Maths, English or ICT which will be determined by your previous achievements in these subjects. These qualifications are designed to enhance your employment opportunities.
How long is the course?
One year.How will I be assessed?
Multiple choice theory papersPortfolio of evidence
Practical examination
What will I study?
Anatomy and physiologySports conditioning
The principles of exercise and fitness, programming and nutrition
Instructing and adapt personal training sessions
Effective working relationships with clients
Health, safety and welfare in the fitness environment
Planning and delivering a group exercise session in an outdoor environment
Business planning
What does the course lead to?
Employment within a gym, health club or leisure centre or self employment as a personal trainer.What can I go on to study?
Foundation Degree Sport (and Science, Coaching or Fitness) available at the college.Entry requirements
Achievement of the current CYQ Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym) Level 2 (mandatory) or equivalent.You must also inform us of any past health issues.
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