Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma Specialist In Gym Instructing And Personal Training (RQF)

Qualification Overview 

The Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma Specialist in Gym Instructing and Personal Training (RQF) qualification combines the knowledge and skills required to work as a Specialist Gym Instructor and Personal Trainer. Learners will cover the basics of anatomy, planning and instructing gym and personal training sessions, circuit sessions, strength and conditioning, outdoor fitness, and exercise referral. 

Qualification Structure 

To achieve the Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma Specialist in Gym Instructing and Personal Training (RQF) qualification, learners must complete 22 units to achieve 93 credits. A further 3 – 4 credits may be obtained through the completion of the optional units. 

Learner Entry Requirements 

Focus Awards does not set any other entry requirements, but additional criteria may be requested or specified by the centre. Progression Routes Learners wishing to progress from this qualification can undertake the following qualifications: 

• Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate In Nutrition For Weight Management And Athletic Performance (RQF) 
• Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate For Advanced Personal Trainers (RQF) 
• Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate In Delivering Physical Activity For Individuals With Mental Health Conditions (RQF) 
  
  

Age Ranges 

Entry is at the discretion of the centre; however, learners should be at least 16 years old to undertake this qualification.