This course is designed for 16-19 year olds and 19+ adults.
The YMCA Diploma in Personal Training (Practitioner) qualification aims to provide learners holding a Level 2 qualification in Gym Instruction or equivalent the skills and knowledge needed to progress into a career as a professional personal trainer on an employed or self-employed basis.
This course will lead to:
- Employment
- University
The entry requirements for this course are:
- 4 GCSEs at Grade 5 and above including maths and English
You will be required to attend an informal interview which may include completing an assessment based on your prior qualifications.
This course consists of the following modules:
- Applied anatomy & physiology
- Promoting wellness through client motivation and interaction
- Nutrition to support physical activity
You will be assessed via:
- Coursework
- Practical sessions
