NVQ Level 3 in Personal Training

Course Team Leader: Challinor, Neil

Course Level: Level 3

Course Type: Full Time

Curriculum Area Description: Hospitality and Sport

How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: 5 GCSEs at grade C and above including a C in English

Study Hours: 22
Nº of Weeks:35

Work Placement: Yes
Work Placement Attendence: Compulsary

Course Progression: You can progress on to a HND or Foundation degrees in relevant fields

Careers Progression: Students can progress on to become personal trainers at leisure centres and gyms. It will also give them the ability to start a private business as a personal trainer.

Course Description:
A 1 year competence based programme aimed at those planning to enter the 'Fitness Industry' with opportunity to develop skills in the workplace. Students will have to carry out work experience on a weekly basis to fulfil this qualification.

Description Breakdown:
All units on this course are compulsory and include:
Unit 301: Anatomy and Physiology for Exercise and Health
Unit 202: Health, Safety and Welfare in a Fitness Environment
Unit 203: Principles of Exercise, Fitness and Health
Unit 204: Know how to support clients who take part in Exercise and Physical Activity
Unit 305: Applying the principles of Nutrition as part of of a Personal Training Programme
Unit 306: Programming Personal Training with Clients
Unit 307: Delivering Personal Training Sessions

Assessment Description: Exams and Continuous

Nº Places Available: 20

Qualification: City and Guilds NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Person

Tuition Fees: 500
Material Fees: 100
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 0
Total Fees: 600

Additional Costs: £25 approximate towards Uniform

Additional Costs Total: 25

Work Placement Freq: 2 days a week