Personal Training Level 3 Diploma
at East Sussex College Group, EASTBOURNE · college
Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2025see the detail
What the college says
During this one-year course you will learn a range of skills and exercise techniques that will enable you to start a career or own your own business in personal training. You will benefit from being taught by the industry qualified and practising instructors, one of whom has worked within elite professional football with Brighton & Hove Albion.
What you need to get on
Minimum five grade 4-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 2 course, and English or maths at grade 4.
How you are assessed
Learning a trade with tools and equipment, often in a college workshop or salon.
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
Hastings Station Plaza Campus
Station Plaza Station Approach, Hastings, TN34 1BA
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Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · Hastings
- 7 September 2027 · Hastings
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