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PERSONAL TRAINING & SPORTS COACHING COURSE (LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA)


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Summary

Price
£553.35 inc VAT
Study method
Distance learning
Duration
200 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training & Sports Coaching
Awarded by OLQA
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

There is increased for demand for specialist skills such as those obtained from completing this course due to recent trends and facts regarding the importance of a healthy balanced lifestyle.

A home distance learning course is the ideal way to gain a diploma in Personal Training & Sports Coaching.

Whether you're looking to go on to further education, improve your job prospects or expand your knowledge, distance learning Personal Training & Sports Coaching is a flexible and convenient course, which allows you to comprehensively prepare for an exam or career through home study.

What's more, because the distance learning level 3 diploma Personal Training & Sports Coaching course is a fully comprehensive course, minimum prior knowledge is required.

Description

KEY TOPICS

The course consists of 10 detailed topics, designed to give the student a thorough understanding of the area.

Module 1 – Becoming a personal trainer

Module 2 – Knowing about anatomy and physiology

Module 3 – Knowing about nutrition

Module 4 – Knowing your clients

Module 5 – Knowing about exercising

Module 6 – Training young people

Module 7 – Training groups with particular requirements

Module 8 – Advising about weight management

Module 9 – Advising about fluid management

Module 10 – Building and maintaining a successful personal training business

Course Assessments: Final online multiple choice examination - 100% of the final mark

When you have completed the programme, your tutor needs to verify that you have worked through all parts of any Workbooks, Activities and Exercises successfully.


Additional Course Information

Your course fee covers everything you will need to successfully complete the Personal Training & Sports Coaching LEVEL 3 Diploma home study course and earn your diploma:

1. All textbooks, study folders and online learning aids designed for distance learning.

2. A full range of student services including:

  • Tutor marked assessments (TMAs)
  • Access to the online student portal
  • Comprehensive study guide and study plan
  • Guide to effective study techniques
  • How to approach exams feeling confident

3. An OLQA Quality assured level 3 Diploma upon course completion

4. One year educational support by e-mail, post, fax or phone

5. Free postage and packaging for UK mainland students

Minimum Pc Requirements

For Windows: 

Windows 98, 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7 - Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above

For Macintosh: 

Mac OS X, Mac OS 9.2 - Acrobat Reader 4.0 and above

Who is this course for?

This Quality Assured Personal Training & Sports Coaching LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA is specifically designed for all those who are or wish to become a personal trainer or a sports coach.

It will be of interest to you if you wish to make a living from training others, advising about exercise and nutrition and designing training programmes to meet the needs of your clients, whether they wish to improve their strength and/or performance or if their goal is to lose weight.

Requirements

All students must be 16 years of age and above.

Career path

Sports Coach - Sports coaches teach sports skills and techniques to individuals and teams of all sporting abilities, from beginners to top international professionals. They help people to take part in their chosen sport safely and to their full potential.

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Study method describes the format in which the course will be delivered. At Reed Courses, courses are delivered in a number of ways, including online courses, where the course content can be accessed online remotely, and classroom courses, where courses are delivered in person at a classroom venue.

CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. If you work in certain professions or for certain companies, your employer may require you to complete a number of CPD hours or points, per year. You can find a range of CPD courses on Reed Courses, many of which can be completed online.

A regulated qualification is delivered by a learning institution which is regulated by a government body. In England, the government body which regulates courses is Ofqual. Ofqual regulated qualifications sit on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF), which can help students understand how different qualifications in different fields compare to each other. The framework also helps students to understand what qualifications they need to progress towards a higher learning goal, such as a university degree or equivalent higher education award.

An endorsed course is a skills based course which has been checked over and approved by an independent awarding body. Endorsed courses are not regulated so do not result in a qualification - however, the student can usually purchase a certificate showing the awarding body's logo if they wish. Certain awarding bodies - such as Quality Licence Scheme and TQUK - have developed endorsement schemes as a way to help students select the best skills based courses for them.