Diploma In Fitness Instructing and Personal Training

Become a fully qualified Personal Trainer with Premier Training International!

With over 40 UK venues available to take this course, each year we train more than 2,000 people like you and help them secure careers within the exciting and fast-paced health and fitness sector. Our team of more than 80 tutors will take you through everything you need to know about the body and how you can help others get the best from health, fitness, nutrition and activity.

When you choose to study Premier’s Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training you are investing in your future and working towards obtaining one of the most sought after and recognised qualifications in the industry. It’s never been a more exciting time to work within the health and fitness sector and Premier’s Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training will establish you as an authority within the field of health and fitness.

This gold standard qualification will allow you to immediately apply for work or set up on a self-employed basis as a Personal Trainer.

On completion of the Premier Diploma, you will receive both the Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training and an Active IQ Level 2 Diploma in Health and Fitness. Both of these qualifications are nationally recognised.

In the past we have helped a wide range of people qualify as a Personal Trainer from British Olympians, international sportsmen and women as well as 'The Body Coach' Joe Wicks! Now’s never been a better time to #FindYourFit!

The Diploma includes two main personal training courses:

• The Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing which gives you the ability to take your initial steps into the industry
• Following on from this, the Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training provides the professional credibility, knowledge and skills you will need to work as a Personal Trainer in a health club environment or on a freelance basis

The following areas are covered during this Diploma:

• Level 2 Anatomy and Physiology
• Emergency First Aid
• Component of Fitness
• Level 3 Anatomy and Physiology (Advanced)
• Postural Assessment
• Circuit Training
• Kettlebell Training
• Nutritional Advice
• Business and Sales Skills

We offer flexible studying options for this Diploma too, here are the different ways you can become a fully qualified Personal Trainer:

Full Time – the duration of this personal training course is just 6 weeks. Your commitment to study is 5 days per week and will be a combination of classroom attendance, coupled with some home study days where you will be studying via our on-line platform.

Part Time (weekend study) – the duration of this course is 20 weeks with 10 weekends (Saturday & Sunday) requiring attendance for face-to-face tuition at your chosen training venue. In between your attendance weekends you will need to commit to approximately 10 to 12 hours per week of home study.

This Diploma is aimed at those wishing to become a qualified Personal Trainer whether as a full time career or part time to supplement your current income. Therefore, if you are a health and fitness enthusiast and you love helping people achieve their goals, this course is for you!

This is an entry level qualification for anyone over the age of 16 without formal qualifications wishing to work in health and fitness industry. The only requirement is the passion to become a Personal Trainer!

This Diploma will equip you with the skills required to establish yourself as a Personal Trainer. We offer 12 months' career support with a dedicated recruitment team, many of our graduates find work in a number of our partner gyms such as Virgin Active, David Lloyd and Fitness First to name a few. We also see our graduates become freelance PTs, starting their own businesses too!