Level 3Fitness
Certificate in Personal Training
- Duration
- 8 weeks
- Delivery
- In centre
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Course overview
It’s ideal for personal trainers, fitness instructors, and wellness professionals who want to expand their services or for those completely new to the field seeking to make a career change.
Who is this course for?
Anyone aspiring to build a rewarding career in the health and fitness industry as a professional sports massage therapist.
Fees and funding
The cost of the course is £1,000 with a deposit of £300, if you wish to pay upfront. 0% finance available - spread the cost with interest free monthly payments.
Funding
Or you can apply for an advanced learner loan to cover the cost of tuition, which you will only be required to repay once you are earning at least £25,000.
Funding options that may apply
Eligibility depends on your circumstances. Our admissions team will confirm what you qualify for before you enrol.
Entry requirements
Anyone over the age of 16. Have a reasonable level of fitness. Must have a reasonable level of English.
What you will learn
- Introduction to Sports Massage
- Conducting Comprehensive Client Consultations
- Health and Safety Practices
- Professional Standards in Sports Massage
- Business Setup and Promotion
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Fundamentals of Health and Fitness
- Identifying Soft Tissue Dysfunction
- Relaxation and Stress Management Techniques
- Therapist Self-care and Proper Posture
- Effective Listening and Awareness
How you will learn
The course is spread over 8 days, consisting of theoretical learning and practical workshops held at the college.
Assessment
Coursework, written assignments, multiple choice exams and practical assessments.
You will qualify with
- Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy
Careers and progression
Career options
- Sports Massage Therapist
- Freelance Therapist
- Work in Sports Clubs
- Collaborate with Health Professionals
- Fitness Industry Roles
- Rehabilitation Specialist
- Event-Based Therapist
Progress on to
- Level 4 Sports Massage Therapy
Skills employers look for
- Programme design
- Coaching and motivation
- Anatomy knowledge
- Client screening
- Nutrition basics
- Self-employment skills
- Building a client base
- Health and safety
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- Duration
- 16 weeks
- Delivery
- In centre
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- Duration
- 8 weeks
- Delivery
- In centre
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