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Yes, you can enrol on whichever course you wish. If you want to complete the level 3 Personal Training qualification, you must first complete the level 2 Gym Instructing first. Some CPD courses you may require a level 3 as a pre requisite. 

Unfortunately not. You must first complete the Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing first. This course lays many of the foundations for the PT qualification. 

• Some experience in gym-based exercises including both free weights is highly recommended. 
• The course requires a level of physical exertion. therefore a degree of physical fitness is required. 
• There is an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at level 2.

Yes, you can pay for the course in full up front or break it up into instalments. 
*Please note that student certificates will not be released until full payment is made. 

Learners can complete the level 2 at the age of 16. Learners must be 18 in order to complete level 3 qualifications

• Qualifications are recognised by Ofqual
• Regulated and quality assured to maintain high industry standards 
• Recognised by CIMSPA 

Do not panic, this will just delay your course completion and certification. 
If practical workshops are missed then this may also delay completion. Learners will then have to book onto the next dates available. 

Yes. In Europe, the European Qualifications Framework (EQF) acts as a translation device to make national qualifications more readable across Europe. All regulated qualifications sitting on the RQF (including all Active IQ qualifications) align to the level descriptors of the EQF.

Certificates will only be released once full payment has been made. This may mean that outstanding payment instalments must be cleared beforehand. 

We will need to confirm some details from you. Full name, a formal identity check (passport or driving license via Zoom) as well as email, phone number and date of birth. 

Unfortunately not. A full refund can be claimed prior to the course commencing. Once begun, you are liable for the full cost including the pay monthly option. 

Yes, upon completion you will be able to gain full public liability insurance as a Personal Trainer and to give nutritional guidance. 

Practical workshops will be scheduled in at dates throughout the year. Our academy is based in Bournemouth for face to face courses. Learners will have the option to submit assessments remotely too if they wish

You will complete a learner achievement portfolio (LAP) which will be marked throughout and this will need to pass and also be ‘internally verified’ by a seperate member of staff to ensure high quality training standards. Your theory examinations will be completely remotely on a computer and practical examinations will be completed in the gym. Either face to face or via a video assessment. 

We don’t use the word fail. Some units or exams you may ‘refer’. If this occurs you will have the opportunity to re submit the LAP, redo a theory or practical examination.  Please note practical exams will incur an additional cost of £50 per assessment. You will have upto three attempts to complete each examination or practical.

Yes, practical exams will incur an additional cost of £50 per assessment. You will have upto three attempts to complete each examination or practical. 

Once all work is completed, successfully marked and has passed the internal verification process. Internal verification samples a % of cohorts to ensure high quality training standards are being met. This can take upto 4 weeks and on some occasions, additional work may need to be amended. We aim to get this processed as quickly as possible for you.