Diploma in Gym Instructing and Personal Training L3
Course Code: BACU4761-25B
Days: 6
Start Date: 28/02/2026
End Date: 16/05/2026
Course overview
This qualification provides learners with the knowledge, understanding and practical skills needed to work as a Gym Instructor and Personal Trainer in a variety of settings. The qualification is mapped to the CIMSPA (Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity) Gym Instructor and Personal Trainer professional standards. This qualification is designed for learners who want to work as a Gym Instructor and Personal Trainer in a range of settings.
Course requirements
Learners should be aged 16 or above to undertake this qualification.
What will I do?
To be awarded the Level 3 Diploma in Gym Instructing and Personal Training, learners must achieve 12 mandatory units.
What will it give me?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress into employment or self-employment as a Gym Instructor or Personal Trainer.
Materials needed
What can I do when I finish?
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress to: - Level 2 Awards for Instructing Core Group Exercise (Group Cycling, Kettlebell Training, Circuit Training, Suspension Training) - Level 3 Sport and Physical Activity suite - Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral - Level 3 Diploma in Increasing Participation in Sport and Active Leisure in Community Settings - Level 3 Diploma in Sport - Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy - Apprenticeship in Leisure Team Member - Apprenticeship in Personal Training
What next?
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