Level 3 Personal Trainer

Learn all you need to become a successful Personal Trainer, from business skills to advanced programme design and nutrition knowledge.

Course Overview

Advance your fitness career with our nationally accredited and internationally recognised Active IQ Level 3 Personal Trainer course. Building on the foundational knowledge from the Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, this course provides you with essential skills in programme design, client assessment, and business management. Learn from industry experts and gain the expertise needed to deliver safe, effective, and personalised training sessions.

This qualification prepares you to work as a professional Personal Trainer in gyms across the UK and internationally, opening doors to a successful career in the fitness industry.

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£1075.50 RRP £1195

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£250 Deposit

Begin your learning with a £250 deposit, followed by monthly payments starting from £87.09

Course units:

  • Unit 1 – Applied anatomy and physiology for exercise, health and fitness

  • Unit 2 – The principles of nutrition and their application to exercise and health

  • Unit 3 – Lifestyle, health, wellbeing and common medical conditions

  • Unit 4 – Encouraging positive health and fitness behaviours in clients

  • Unit 5 – Programme design and delivery for personal training

  • Unit 6 – Professionalism and business acumen for personal trainers

Learning resources:

  • Access to YOUR Academy’s exclusive online learning portal

  • Active IQ manuals

  • Regular catch-up calls with your tutor

  • Advanced training methods workshop in a gym near you

  • Practical assessments completed in a gym near you

Assessment methods:

  • Paperwork-based assessments

  • Live observations

  • Multiple choice online theory exams

Adaptations to individual needs can be made on a 121 basis to support you through your course if required.

Course length:

Complete in as little as 2 months, or take advantage of the flexibility to finish at your own pace within a generous 12-month period.

Entry requirements:

You need to hold an accredited Level 2 Gym Instructor certificate to begin this qualification.

Not got your Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification? No worries, take a look at our PT Essentials bundle

By completing both the Level 2 Gym Instructor and the Level 3 Personal Trainer qualifications together, you save yourself £195!

Flexible course payment options

Ready to start your fitness course but worried about the cost? We believe in providing accessible education for all. That's why we offer flexible payment options, including paying in full or choosing a convenient monthly payment plan with an initial deposit.

Pay MONTHLY
£250 Deposit

Begin your learning with a £250 deposit, followed by monthly payments starting from £87.09

Pay in full
£1,075.50 RRP £1195

Pay in full and save an extra 10%

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Get a guaranteed job placement with YOUR Personal Training after you qualify on this course. If you have any further questions about the course contact us.

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