QUALIFY AS A LEVEL 3 GYM INSTRUCTOR FROM €849
Also known as a Level 3 Fitness Instructor this Ofqual-regulated qualification is entry-level, specifically designed for those wishing to work within the fitness industry.
Throughout this foundational course students are taught the essential skills and knowledge required to instruct and evaluate gym-based programmes.
Our Level 3 qualification is internationally recognised, allowing you to find employment both in Ireland and abroad. Once qualified, you can then progress onto a Level 4 Personal Training Course.
Discover the key details of the course below:
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Course Overview
Our Level 3 Gym Instructor course has been adapted to provide students with all the essential industry-standard knowledge and skills needed to have a successful career in the booming fitness industry.
Our award-winning training prepares students for a career as a fitness instructor including being able to plan, instruct and evaluate gym-based classes.
Modules Include:
- Motivating Groups and Individuals
- Planning and Instructing Gym-Based Sessions
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Principles of Exercise and Fitness
- Health, Safety and Welfare
- Learning The Business
Course Length: On average students complete their course in 8 weeks.
Entry Requirements: There are no formal entry requirements for this course. However, students must be aged 16 and over.
Accreditations: Our Level 3 Gym Instructor course is internationally recognised, endorsed and Ofqual regulated.
Cost: From €849, with no hidden fees for registration, examination, or certification. Exam resits are also free!
Payment Options: Spread the cost of your course with flexible payment plans at 0% interest
What You’ll Qualify With:
Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise (RQF)
10 CIMSPA points
Qualify with Ireland’s highest-rated course provider
Why Become A Gym Instructor With OriGym?
OriGym is the #1 Training Provider for a reason as we go above and beyond to transform the lives of our students through educational excellence. So here’s 6 reasons to study with us:
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Qualify with ‘Training Provider of the Year 2024’ and gain the accredited & Ofqual-regulated course you need to launch your career.
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Fees and Funding Options
0% Finance
Pay for your course in flexible, interest-free instalments
Low Deposit
Start learning today with a just small deposit payment
No Guarantor
We won’t ask for a guarantor to set up a payment plan
Pay upfront
Pay the full amount for your course upfront in one lump sum
Maximise Your Earning Potential With Further Qualifications
Frequently Asked Questions
If your course has been paid in full, your certificate will be requested from the awarding body. This typically takes between 6-8 weeks, but you will receive an internal Level 3 Gym Instructor qualification in the meantime.
If you’re on a payment plan, your certificate will be dispatched once your balance has been cleared. If you wish to receive your certificate sooner, you can pay your remaining balance upfront at no extra cost.
When studying online you can access a plethora of learning support resources. This includes access to our expert tutors who will be on hand to answer any of your questions 7 days a week via phone, email or chatbox.
This level of support extends beyond the duration of your online health and fitness courses too. Our post-course team will then take over, offering services such as CV optimisation and interview preparation to all students, regardless of how they completed their course.
We believe that fitness education and training should be both accessible and affordable, which is why we do not apply unnecessary admin fees. For example, unlike many of our competitors, we also offer unlimited FREE exam resits.
When completing your Level 3 Fitness Instructor course online you can work entirely at your own pace, taking as long as you require. For reference, on average students typically take 6-8 weeks to complete this qualification.
No prior qualifications are required to study the Level 3 Gym Instructor course. It is specifically designed to be an entry-level qualification for anybody wanting to work in the fitness industry.
A basic level of Maths and English are required to understand the course content and as there are some practical elements, a basic level of physical fitness is necessary.
As with all OriGym courses, students must be aged 16 years or older to enrol.
Our Level 3 Fitness Instructor qualification is endorsed by CIMSPA. The course is also awarded by Focus Awards and regulated by Ofqual.
