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Personal Training Courses & Qualifications UK

Start your journey with our flexible, CIMSPA-accredited personal trainer courses. Gain your OFQUAL-regulated PT qualification from just one hour of study per week.

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Qualify in 16 WeeksGet your personal training certification in just 2-3 months and start earning sooner.
Fully AccreditedOur courses are OFQUAL regulated and CIMSPA endorsed, the UK industry gold standard.
Study Your WayCombine flexible online learning with hands-on practical workshops to fit your schedule.
0% Finance AvailableSpread the cost of your course and invest in your new career with interest-free options.
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Your Career as a Personal Trainer Starts Here

We deliver a clear, flexible route to becoming a fully qualified Personal Trainer, backed by the UK’s most respected awarding bodies.

✓ Fully Accredited PT Qualification: Earn OFQUAL-regulated and CIMSPA-endorsed personal training qualifications recognised throughout the industry.

✓ Flexible PT Course Structure: Study around your current commitments with just one hour per week – our personal training course fits your life, not the other way around.

✓ Real-World Skills & Confidence: Learn from expert tutors who teach practical business and training skills, not just theory. Graduate ready to build a successful fitness career.

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This bundle provides access to 4 of our most requested guides, giving you all of the resources you need to succeed in your personal trainer course.

Learn how to transition into a new career, compare our personal training course options, and receive a comprehensive breakdown of our PT courses and pricing details.

Compare Our CIMSPA-Certified Personal Trainer Courses & Qualifications.

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Entry Level
Level 2

Level 2 Gym Instructor Course

If you’re training to become a gym instructor, or looking for a starting point for towards a PT qualification this is the course for you.

  • What's included
    • Anatomy and Physiology
    • Fitness Professional Foundations
    • Level 2 Gym Instructor
    • Functional Training
  • Key Information
    • Start earning in 3 months If studied full time, this course could take only 3 months to complete. Meaning you could start earning from your qualification.
    • From only 1 hour of study per week Part-time and full-time study available. Flexible learning with no strict time constraints.
    • 1 face to face workshop All of our personal trainer courses have face-to-face workshops included. Many other providers don’t offer it and it’s essential to be successful
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Level 3

Level 3 Personal Trainer Course & Qualification UK

Ideal for anyone who wants to become a fully qualified personal trainer with CIMSPA accreditation.

  • What's included
    • Everything in Level 2 Gym Instructor
    • Advanced Anatomy & Physiology
    • PT Programming & Coaching
    • Nutrition & Weight Management
    • Advanced Resistance Training
    • Behaviour Change Coaching
    • Building Your Fitness Business
    • Core Training
    • Exercise for Fat Loss
    • Circuit Training Instructor
  • Key Information
    • From only 5 hours of study per week Part-time and full-time study available. Flexible learning with no strict time constraints.
    • Start earning in 3-6 months Depending on if you study part or full-time, you could qualify at level 2 within 3-6 months. This could allow you to start earning from your qualification.
    • 4 face to face workshops All of our personal trainer courses have face-to-face workshops included. Many other providers don’t offer them and they're essential to be successful
    • Career Accelerator Package Be career ready with a range of support and resources to get you started.
    • Employer Partner Opportunities Gain access to the latest jobs in the industry through our job board. Used by the UK’s most reputable health & fitness clubs.
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Level 4

Level 4 Personal Training Course

Gain industry status with the most robust PT course in the UK. Perfect for standing out from the crowd.

  • What's included
    • Everything in Level 3 Personal Trainer
    • Suspension Exercise Instructor
    • Kettlebell Instructor
    • Nutrition for Sport and Exercise
    • Pre- and Postnatal Nutrition & Exercise
    • Level 4 Personal Trainer
  • Key Information
    • Higher earning potential Our graduates are better qualified and highly respected by employers and within the industry. Often attracting better clients and earning more money.
    • 6 face to face workshops All of our personal trainer courses have face-to-face workshops included. Many other providers don’t offer them and they're essential to be successful
    • Additional CPD courses Includes 5 additional CPD courses in specialist areas to boost your knowledge and enable you to work with specialist populations.
    • Deliver advanced programming
    • Career Accelerator Package Be career ready with a range of support and resources to get you started.
    • Employer Partner Opportunities Gain access to the latest jobs in the industry through our job board. Used by the UK’s most reputable health & fitness clubs.
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Level 5 with RSPH

Level 5 Personal Training & Nutrition Course

Become an elite personal trainer capable of providing expert nutrition advice to your clients by combining your PT course with a Level 5 nutrition qualification.

  • What's included
    • Everything in Level 4 Personal Trainer
    • Childhood Nutrition
    • Nutrition for Older Adults
    • Vegetarian, Vegan and Plant-Based Diets
    • Meal Planning
    • Level 5 Nutrition: Advanced Nutrient Metabolism
  • Key Information
    • RSPH Level 4 Award in Nutrition
    • Put MRSPH after your name It stands for Member of the Royal Society for Public Health
    • 6 face to face workshops All of our personal trainer courses have face-to-face workshops included. Many other providers don’t offer them and they're essential to be successful
    • RSPH membership for 1 year The Royal Society for Public Health is an independent health education charity and the world’s longest-established public health body. As part of their work, the RSPH provides recognised health-related qualifications.
    • Career Accelerator Package Be career ready with a range of support and resources to get you started.
    • Employer Partner Opportunities Gain access to the latest jobs in the industry through our job board. Used by the UK’s most reputable health & fitness clubs.
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Personal Training Courses

Discover our wide range of courses taught by our in-house experts and partnered with top employers for the best opportunities. Expect high-quality training, support, and advice from our dedicated tutors, learner services, and career advisors teams. Beyond certification, we offer ongoing career support and training to ensure your success.

Meet Tom, part of our friendly Learner Services team, who will guide you through what to expect on our Personal Training courses. With us, you’ll receive an exceptional education, valuable resources, and a pathway to thrive in your chosen field. Start your journey today and unlock a world of knowledge, support, and endless possibilities for a bright future.

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Navigating GLP-1 for Sport and Physical Activity Professionals

Unlock a deeper understanding of GLP-1 and its impact on weight management. This expert-led course, backed by Dr. Hussain Al-Zubaidi, empowers fitness and wellness professionals with the knowledge to confidently support clients using weight loss medications.

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Inside The Qualification

Our courses are rated as the best personal trainer courses in the UK by 60,000+ graduates. We blend self-paced online learning with expert-led practical workshops, allowing you to earn your fully accredited, CIMSPA-recognised personal training qualification and launch your new career in the fitness industry!

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Learning Built Around You

How You'll Qualify As a PT

Earn your PT qualification through our proven blend of on-demand online learning and expert-led practical workshops. This flexible approach is built around your schedule.

    • Study Online: Learn key modules at your own pace through our interactive platform, accessible on any device.
    • Train In-Person: Apply your knowledge during hands-on gym sessions with our expert tutors.
    • Succeed Professionally: Graduate as a CIMSPA-recognised Personal Trainer, fully equipped for your new career.
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Over 60,000 happy students in the last 30+ years

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Why Choose Future Fit

27 Reasons For Choosing Future Fit

We’ve been making courses beyond industry standards for over thirty years, continually raising the bar to produce the best Personal Trainers.

Our courses offer expert fitness education, equipping you with the skills needed to become a personal trainer. The combination of online learning and face-to-face practice with our specialist trainers will give you a competitive edge, preparing you to hit the ground running in your new career.

 

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Over 40 Venues Across The UKWe offer more course dates and locations across the UK than anyone else, including London, Manchester, Portsmouth and Birmingham to name just a few.
High Quality Marking, Assessments & Feedback.Our courses are assessed and marked by industry professionals so you can be sure you receive high quality feedback.
Friendly Career AdvisersOur team of Career Advisers are available anytime for a free, no-obligation chat about your career goals.
Real Courses, Not just videosMany courses are little more than a collection of videos—you may as well watch YouTube. We offer real courses, and employers know the difference.

Don’t Just Take Our Word For It…

Hear from some of our amazing ambassadors, former students who want to share their stories of training with the Future Fit Family and inspire the next generation of learners.

Dame Kelly Holmes
Dame Kelly Holmes Sport has been a part of my life as long as I can remember and my success has been largely due to the coaching and professional guidance I was given.
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Don Armand
Don Armand, rugby player, in his Exeter Chiefs kit
Don Armand I chose to study with Future Fit because they are more than just a tick-box company selling something. Fitness shouldn’t be seen as an add on - It's a core essential for all humans to thrive, not just survive.
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Lucy Spraggan
Lucy Spraggan I chose to train with Future Fit because I wanted to learn as much as I possibly could about the fitness industry. Future Fit feels like a family filled with people from all walks of life, and learning with them helps you take something valuable from everyone.
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Gordon Fearn
Gordon Fearn I chose Future Fit for their recognised and accredited courses, the flexibility to fit around my busy schedule, and the incredible support from tutors who are always there when you need them.
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Roxanne McKee
Roxanne McKee I chose to study with Future Fit because their reputation is excellent. I wanted to deepen my knowledge of fitness and nutrition in a professional way, so  I too can help people in a skilled way.
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Victoria Williamson
Victoria Williamson I wanted to be confident the course provider I chose would give me the best knowledge base for my coaching career. Future Fit makes it easy to study around my lifestyle as an athlete, and it has been the perfect fit.
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