If you’ve been thinking about becoming a personal trainer but are worried about how to fit study around your day job, here’s how you can do just that.
Most of us aren’t in a position to quit our job – we all have bills to pay.
But that doesn’t mean you can’t pursue something you’re passionate about.
Studying to become a qualified Personal Trainer has evolved in recent years, and you can now complete a diploma online.
This flexible learning allows you to work around your schedule, in a time scale that suits you. Which is great news!
So if you’re serious about becoming a personal trainer, make sure you choose a reputable provider to complete your qualification with.
Choosing the right provider can make all the difference to your success.
Look for a training provider that has partnerships with gyms, as this will give you a foot in the door, and make sure they offer a recognised qualification, with tons of great reviews.
Premier Global NASM is the preferred partner of PureGym and as part of their level 3 course, they offer an experience day at a PureGym, where you can meet the boss.
In fact, Premier Global NASM is the UK’s top provider of Personal Trainer Diplomas and their level 3 diploma is their most popular course.
It’s split into four options, so you have a choice to suit your needs for. You can choose from:
1. Trainer Essentials
Normal price: £1,649
Current promotion: £1,566.55 (5% off)
This is the most affordable package aimed at people who are looking to kick-start their career, or who have worked as a personal trainer and are comfortable with the level of support offered through tutor-led learning.
It builds upon existing knowledge and skills to enable you to work in a gym as a qualified personal trainer
2. Trainer Extra
Normal price: £1,949
Current promotion: £1,754.10 (10% off)
This package is best suited to those who know which direction they want to take their personal trainer career in. You get extra support and a free personal business website to help boost your profile and reputation.
3. Trainer Premium
Normal price: £2,349
Current promotion: £1,996.65 (15% off)
This option qualifies you as a complete personal trainer. By the end of it you will have a Level 3 Personal Trainer qualification, and be a Certified Nutrition Coach. Having these two qualifications opens the doors to gaining more clients, who you can train to reach their fitness goals while helping them to achieve lasting results by teaching them better eating habits.
You’ll also have access to Premier Global NASM’s Career Services Portal, get your own personal business website and attend a face-to-face workshop.
One of the best things about training with Premier Global NASM is that they offer a job guarantee – they are so confident in their training and support that if you don’t get a job within 90 days, they give you a partial refund.
4. Trainer Professional
Elite Personal Trainer
Normal price: £2,749
Current promotion: £2,336.65 (15% off)
The Level 3 Diploma: Trainer Professional package is the most comprehensive on offer, where you get to choose a Career Pathway to help you achieve your career ambitions.
Not only will you receive your Level 3 Diploma and become a Certified Nutrition Coach, you’ll also undertake specialisation courses. These can elevate you above other personal trainers and give you the edge to succeed.
There are three career pathways to choose from: Elite Trainer; Strength and Conditioning Coach or Health; Wellness Specialist.
All three course options are fully digital, meaning it’s all taught online, through live webinars and self-study assessment.
You can find out more with this link.
Because everything is done online, from tutor-led online live learning, a library of exercise videos, online quizzes and assessments to a virtual learning lab with live tutor support, it makes it completely flexible to your schedule.
At the end of the course you will get an AIQ Level 2: Certificate in Fitness Instruction, AIQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training, NASM Optimum Performance Training®, (OPT™) Certificate and be fully recognised by ActiveIQ and CIMSPA as a Level 3 qualified Personal Trainer.
There are no entry requirements, as this is an entry-level course, you just need to be at least 16 years old to enrol.
To find out more about the Level 3 Diploma with Premier Global NASM, including what the course covers, prices and finance plans, just fill in this short inquiry form.
