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Personal Training (Gym Based Exercise) - Diploma

at The Canterbury Academy, Canterbury · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma340 hoursFull time

What the college says

This qualification is aimed at learners wishing to become a Personal Trainer, but who do not already hold the pre requisite of Level 2 Fitness Instructing (Gym Based Exercise).

What you need to get on

Basic literacy and numeracy skills.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • The Canterbury Academy

    Knight Avenue, Canterbury, CT2 8QA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Canterbury

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