Level 3 Personal Trainer Diploma Course Online
Tap into a career with potentially uncapped earnings and start helping others make long-lasting positive changes to their lives.
Level 2 Gym Instructing Qualification (Create PT offer this certification)
Active IQ and CIMSPA
Gym Instructor, Class Instructor, Personal Trainer and 1-to-1 Coach
Level 3 PT Course
Sick of sitting at a desk for 8 hours a day? Desperate for a career that really makes a difference? Your Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training is right here for you.
As well as covering topics such as anatomy & physiology and nutrition, you’ll learn how to devise and deliver an effective personal training program to your clients.
Our level 3 Personal Training courses takes our learners from their level 2 Gym Instructing qualification, all the way to Gym Floor ready. Not only will you learn what it means to be a fantastic personal trainer, we’ll provide you with the knowledge and experience to succeed in a lucrative career in the fitness industry.
Select The plan that's right for you
Our pricing is flexible so you can get and pay for exactly what you need.
Foundation
£450
Start a career in the fitness industry.
Pay in full or over time with 0% interest finance. Choose between 6, 12 or 24 months to pay off your course.
Most Popular
Foundation Plus
£600
Expand your knowledge with CPD’s + extended learning.
Pay in full or over time with 0% interest finance. Choose between 6, 12 or 24 months to pay off your course.
All Inclusive
£850
Receive 1-2-1 support and accountability from our team.
Pay in full or over time with 0% interest finance. Choose between 6, 12 or 24 months to pay off your course.
Foundation
£450
Start a career in the fitness industry.
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Assessments:
- Practical videos
- Feedback by email
- Access to preparation quizzes and videos
- Revision material
Learning Support:
- Online learning platform
- On-demand exercise library
- Email support
Career Support:
When you’ve finished your PT course and are ready to join the fitness industry, our experienced team will be there for you. We are committed to giving you expert advice and guidance for your next step. You’ll receive:
- Help on how to prepare for interviews
- How to set yourself up as a sole trader
- Guidance and support when job searching, and be a reference to any employer
- Send you job opportunities in your local area
Extra Content:
- Accounting for fitness professionals
Key benefits:
- Instant access
- Completely online
- 30-day money back guarantee
- Career support
Pay in full or over time with 0% interest finance. Choose between 6, 12 or 24 months to pay off your course.
Most Popular
Foundation Plus
£600
Expand your knowledge with CPD’s + extended learning.
Read More About This Course
Assessments:
- Practical videos
- Feedback by email
- Feedback by phone
- Access to preparation quizzes and videos
- Revision material
- Optional fact-to-face assessments
Learning Support:
- Online learning platform
- On-demand exercise library
- Email support
- Face-to-face and Zoom meetings for assessments only
- Face-to-face and Zoom meetings for workshops
Career Support:
When you’ve finished your PT course and are ready to join the fitness industry, our experienced team will be there for you. We are committed to giving you expert advice and guidance for your next step. You’ll receive:
- Help on how to prepare for interviews
- How to set yourself up as a sole trader
- Guidance and support when job searching, and be a reference to any employer
- Send you job opportunities in your local area
Extra Content:
- Choose 3 CPD modules to access
- Level 2 certificate in mental health awareness
- Level 3 award in pre and postnatal
- Live interactive feedback with your tutor
Accounting for fitness professionals
Key benefits:
- Instant access
- Completely online
- 30-day money back guarantee
- Career support
- Extra learning content
- 1-2-1 support and accountability
Pay in full or over time with 0% interest finance. Choose between 6, 12 or 24 months to pay off your course.
All Inclusive
£850
Receive 1-2-1 support and accountability from our team.
Read More About This Course
Assessments:
- Practical videos
- Feedback by email
- Access to preparation quizzes and videos
- Revision material
- Optional fact-to-face assessments
Learning Support:
- Online learning platform
- On-demand exercise library
- Email support
- Face-to-face and Zoom meetings for assessments only
Career Support:
When you’ve finished your PT course and are ready to join the fitness industry, our experienced team will be there for you. We are committed to giving you expert advice and guidance for your next step. You’ll receive:
- Help on how to prepare for interviews
- How to set yourself up as a sole trader
- Guidance and support when job searching, and be a reference to any employer
- Send you job opportunities in your local area
Extra Content:
- Choose 3 CPD modules to access
- Level 2 certificate in mental health awareness
Accounting for fitness professionals
Key benefits:
- Instant access
- Completely online
- 30-day money back guarantee
- Career support
- Extra learning content
Pay in full or over time with 0% interest finance. Choose between 6, 12 or 24 months to pay off your course.
Compare our plans side-by-side
Assessments
Foundation
Foundation Plus
All Inclusive
Practical Videos
Preparation Quizzes & Videos
Revision Material
Feedback Via Email
Fact-to-face Assessments
Feedback Via Telephone
Learning Support
Online Learning Platform
On-demand Exercise Library
Email Support
Face-to-face and Zoom meetings for assessments only
Face-to-face and Zoom meetings for workshops
Career Support
Help on how to prepare for interviews
How to set yourself up as a sole trader
Guidance and support when job searching
Send you job opportunities in your local area
Guaranteed Interviews
Extra Content
Accounting for fitness professionals
Choose 3 CPD modules to access
Level 2 certificate in mental health awareness
Level 3 award in pre and postnatal
Live interactive feedback with your tutor
Key Benefits
Instant access
Completely online
Career support
Extra learning content
1-2-1 support and accountability
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Download our Free Info & Price Guide to learn more about what Create PT courses have to offer.
- In-depth information about all the courses that Create PT provide
- Full price guide (Including breakdowns of our interest free finance packages)
- How we can help you to build your career beyond your qualification
- Details about the workshops that we offer
- Why you should choose Create PT
Our courses are accredited by Active IQ and endorsed by CIMSPA meaning your qualifications will be recognised wherever you go, even internationally.
Our courses have been designed to guide you every step of the way, with mini quizzes to test your knowledge and extra revision guides to cement what you've learnt.
We have a huge bank of revision materials available, plus in-person and video workshops are available to give you extra help if needed.
Enjoy our online courses from the comfort of your own home or use the app to learn on the go.
From The Classroom to The Gym Floor
Our industry-leading tutors will take you all the way from the classroom to the gym floor, offering an unrivalled level of support. Now more convenient than ever to pursue your dream career with the qualification being attainable completely online.
Not only is the certification fast and convenient, but the payment is also too; we offer payment plans over the course of 6, 12 and 24 months with 0% APR loans available too.

Course content -
What You Will Learn
The principles of nutrition and their application to exercise and health
- Understand how to use nutrients to fuel activity
- Learn how to tailor nutrition plans for clients goals
- Learn how to analyse Food diaries and dietary habits
Lifestyle, health, wellbeing and common medical conditions
- Understand how lifestyle factors affect a client’s health and wellbeing
- Understand common occurring medical conditions and how they may impact a client’s lifestyle
- Understand how to risk-stratify and when to refer clients with common medical conditions
Encouraging positive health and fitness behaviours in clients
- Learn how to collect and interpret health screening and fitness assessment data
- Learn how to complete consultations in a way that encourages client motivation and goal achievement
- Learn how to use technology to help clients achieve their goals.
Programme design and delivery for Personal Training
- Be able to design safe and effective personal training programmes and session plans
- Be able to monitor client progress and adapt the programme accordingly
- Be able to plan and deliver group personal training sessions, and deliver sessions in different environments
Professionalism and business acumen for Personal Trainers
- Understand marketing techniques and tactics to help generate leads
- Learn how to close a sale
- Develop a business plan to help get you started in the industry
Applied anatomy and physiology for exercise, health and fitness
- Understand energy systems in relation to exercise and training
- Know the structure and function of the cardiovascular system, nervous system and digestive system in relation to health and fitness
- Know the structure and function of the endocrine system, skeletal system and myofascial system in relation to health and fitness
ExTRA Content
Create PT are dedicated to giving you all the materials to become the best personal trainer possible. The fitness industry is crying out for individuals with the knowledge and passion that we know that you have, so we’re only too happy to educate you and nurture your fledgling fitness career.
We offer a range of CPD modules depending on what your area of interest is. These allow you to further your knowledge and diversify what you offer to your future clients. As a Foundation Plus or All Inclusive student, you will receive 3 CPD modules.

Suspension Training
You will gain the ability to design and deliver a suspended movement session effectively, including:
- The motivations and behaviours of being a suspension training instructor
- The exercise library used in suspension training
- Health and safety considerations
- The benefits and biomechanics of suspension movement

Kettlebells
We will teach you with the knowledge and skills to plan, prepare and deliver an efficient kettlebell training session, including:
- The motivations and behaviours of being a kettlebell training instructor
- The critical concepts of kettlebell training
- How technology can be used in kettlebell sessions
- The legal and professional requirements to be a kettlebell instructor


Circuit Training
We will provide you with the knowledge and skills to plan, prepare and deliver a safe circuit training session, including:
- The motivations and behaviours of being a circuit instructor
- Health and safety behind circuit training
- Importance of maintenance and cleanliness of equipment
- How technology and music can be used in your setting
Padwork
You will gain an understanding and the ability to design and deliver a padwork session effectively, including:
- The motivations and behaviours of being a padwork instructor
- The exercise library used in a padwork session
- Health and safety considerations
- The benefits and biomechanics of padwork

With 1 in 4 people in the UK experiencing a mental health problem each year, there’s a clear need for an increased understanding of the issue. We provide extra value to your learning by offering this course for our Foundation Plus and All Inclusive students. You will learn how to:
- Increase your awareness and understanding of mental health, including what it is, how it can change and how common mental ill-health is.
- Help reduce stigma and discrimination
- Identify the signs, symptoms, risk factors and treatments of the most common mental health problems, as well as understanding the support and advice available

Exclusive to All Inclusive Students. Our live workshops are 1-2-1 tutor lead sessions. We go through areas that will improve your practice and help you become a diverse gym instructor. They are designed to provide additional support and further enrich your experience with Create PT.
There are two workshops at level 2, in them you’ll learn how to:
- Design SMART goals
- Complete physical + fitness testing on a client
- Design a programme for your client
- Assess a clients technique
- Complete a gym induction
- Complete a group induction
- Consult clients correctly
All Inclusive level 2 students will receive both live workshops. Other packages can purchase workshops as add-ons for £100 each.
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- Details about the workshops that we offer
- Why you should choose Create PT
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