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LEVEL 3 PERSONAL
TRAIning Course

Become a qualified personal trainer. Build a career, not just a certificate.

Price £799
Duration 8-12 Weeks
Format Online
98% Learner satisfaction
+62 Learner NPS Score
4.9/5 Learner Review Ratings

PERSONAL TRAINING COURSES at Create

Create offers three personal training routes, each designed for a different starting point.

Level 2 Gym Instructor Certificate

Online 12-16 Weeks

This is the entry point into the fitness industry.

It qualifies you to work in a gym environment, supervising gym floors, supporting members, and delivering basic exercise instruction.

Best suited to:
People starting out who want to enter the industry and build foundational knowledge.

Included in the course:

  • Gym Based Programming
  • Guaranteed Interviews
  • International Recognition
  • CIMPSA & OFQUAL Accredited
  • State-of-the-art Online Learning
  • Tutored by Industry Leaders
  • 1-to-1 Client Training
  • Nutrition Coaching

Entry requirements: Age 16+, basic fitness level, no prior qualifications needed. Good communication skills recommended.

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Level 3 Personal Trainer Diploma

Online 12-16 Weeks

This is the professional qualification required to work as a personal trainer in the UK.

It qualifies you to deliver one-to-one personal training, design personalised programmes, work self-employed, and operate as a mobile or online trainer.

Best suited to:
People who want to gain both their level 2 and 3 qualification in a combined programme.

Included in the course:

  • Gym Based Programming
  • 1-to-1 Client Training
  • Nutrition Coaching
  • Guaranteed Interviews
  • International Recognition
  • CIMPSA & OFQUAL Accredited
  • State-of-the-art Online Learning
  • Tutored by Industry Leaders

Entry requirements: Age 16+, Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification. Must pass fitness assessment and have good literacy and numeracy skills.

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Combined Level 2 & 3 Personal Training Diploma

Online 12-16 Weeks

This is a single, structured route from beginner to fully qualified personal trainer.

It combines both qualifications into one coherent journey, removing repetition and creating a smoother progression from entry to professional practice.

Best suited to:
People starting out who want to enter the industry and build foundational knowledge.

Included in the course:

  • Gym Based Programming
  • 1-to-1 Client Training
  • Nutrition Coaching
  • Guaranteed Interviews
  • International Recognition
  • CIMPSA & OFQUAL Accredited
  • State-of-the-art Online Learning
  • Tutored by Industry Leaders

Entry requirements: Age 16+, Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification. Must pass fitness assessment and have good literacy and numeracy skills.

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Payment Options

We offer flexible payment options to make qualifying more accessible. Select an option to see payment breakdowns.

Total Amount £799
Monthly Payment £59
Duration 12 Months
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YOUR TEAM OF EXPERTS

Whether you're just starting out or thinking about what comes next, we'll help you understand your options and take the next step with confidence.

Amelia Fulford-Bell

Amelia Fulford-Bell

Tutor & Pilates Coach

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Jake Fulford-Bell

Jake Fulford-Bell

Tutor & Pilates Coach

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PT Assessor

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Glenn Coburn

Tutor & S&C Coach

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SUPPORT BUILT AROUND YOU

Same day
1:1 support

7 days per week

Contact our team of expert tutors any time 7 days a week by email. You'll usually get a reply within 5 minutes but it'll be no more than 2 hours during office hours.

Same day
1:1 support

7 days per week

Contact our team of expert tutors any time 7 days a week by email. You'll usually get a reply within 5 minutes but it'll be no more than 2 hours during office hours.

Personalised
Video Feedback

Tailored to your questions

Instead of just sending written replies, our tutor team will record a personalised video sharing their screen, to talk you through exactly what needs to be done.

Interactive Live
Support

At a time to suit you

If you need more interactive help you can schedule a voice or video call with a tutor at any point during your course to help with anything you need.

Same day
1:1 support

7 days per week

Contact our team of expert tutors any time 7 days a week by email. You'll usually get a reply within 5 minutes but it'll be no more than 2 hours during office hours.

LEVEL 3 PERSONAL TRAINING curriculum

Our detailed curriculum covers everything you need to be a successful personal trainer, from foundational science to advanced coaching techniques and business skills.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

Exercise Programming

5 Topics Video Assessment

Module Aim

To develop the skills needed to design safe, effective and progressive exercise programmes tailored to individual client goals.

A framework for building a career – not just gaining a certificate.

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Choose your starting point, study and qualify.

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Build on your foundation with advanced techniques.

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Focus your expertise in a chosen discipline.

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Take the lead and shape the next generation.

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