LET US HELP CREATE YOUR FUTURE
Become a fully Accredited Personal Trainer, in the comfort of your home. Learn how to be your own boss and OWN your next step.
At Local PT we understand the changing nature of the world. We get the ‘new normal.’ We want to help you ride the wave and not sink within it. You can train from wherever you feel comfortable. All our courses are delivered online however here at Local PT (Local Personal Trainer) we don’t want you to miss out on the community feel of higher learning. We have created a full classroom feel with our online webinar learning and lectures. We will encourage group activities and getting to know like-minded individuals to help embed skills and create a fun dynamic learning environment without the need to leave your home.
"WE ARE STRIVING TO CREATE A HIGH STANDARD OF TRAINER. WE WANT YOU TO BE A SUCCESS, AND TO BE GIVEN THE TOOLS TO ACHIEVE."
Jessica Hay
Local Personal Trainer / Active iQ Supplier
WHAT WE OFFER
Each course will have access to a high level of learning materials, such as an online skills Hub, life skill lectures, an in-depth e-learning system and a physical reference manual. We cover all key sections of your desired course and add in real-life skills.
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We focus on the new world, teaching you to adapt your skills to a home, outdoor and online format. Making sure you are aware of current trends in social media and becoming a fitness influencing. At the end of the course, you will receive your qualification which is internationally recognised, complete with the ability to start your business and earn for yourself day one.
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Success comes from breaking free of the confines of your own mind, and pushing yourself into a new future. Let this be your next step.
ACTIVE IQ
Active iQ is an awarding organisation recognised and regulated by Ofqual within the Active Leisure sector designing qualifications that support clear career pathways. We pride ourselves on excellent customer service, and strive to provide high quality resources for our qualifications enabling Training Providers to give a positive learning experience.
COURSES WE PROVIDE
At Local PT we are committed to providing vocational qualifications in partnership with Active iQ. These 3 bespoke courses are fit for purpose, dynamic and supported by innovative resources. We ensure each applicant gets the highest level of training during each course.
CERTIFICATE IN GYM INSTRUCTING
Active iQ Level 2
​This qualification aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be able to plan, deliver and supervise safe and effective exercise programmes within a gym or health club environment.
During the qualification learners will cover:
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Anatomy, physiology and nutrition and how they relate to exercise and fitness.
Health and safety in the fitness environment.
The skills to conduct client and group inductions in a gym-based environment and support exercise adherence and a healthy lifestyle.
The skills to plan, instruct and supervise safe and effective exercise and physical activity sessions.
Professionalism for fitness instructing.
Personal and professional development.
Delivering exceptional customer service.
DIPLOMA IN PERSONAL TRAINING
Active iQ Level 3
The aim of this qualification is to develop learners with existing knowledge and skills in gym instruction who would like to pursue a career in personal training.
Learners will cover:
Further knowledge of anatomy and physiology applicable to personal training.
Lifestyle and medical factors that affect wellbeing.
Effective communication skills for client consultations to encourage healthy lifestyle behaviours and strategies for change.
Skills to plan and conduct physical activity sessions with different types of clients in a variety of environments with a range of resources.
Legal and professional requirements for personal training.
How to set up and manage a personal training business on a self-employed basis if they wish to.
How to manage, evaluate and improve own performance.
CERTIFICATE IN GROUP TRAINING
Active iQ Level 2
This qualification aims to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to be able to plan, deliver and supervise safe and effective group training sessions.
During the qualification learners will cover:
Anatomy, physiology and nutrition and how they relate to exercise and fitness.
Health and safety in the group training environment.
The skills to support exercise adherence and a healthy lifestyle.
The skills to plan, instruct and supervise safe and effective group training sessions.
Professionalism for group training.
Personal and professional development.
Delivering exceptional customer service.
"WE WANT YOU TO BE SUCCESSFUL WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS, WE CREATE WELL-ROUNDED BUSINESS PEOPLE."
Steve Devaney
Local Personal Trainer / Head of Training