BECOME AN ELITE PERSONAL TRAINER COURSE OUTLINE www.thetrainingroom.com 0800 021 6050
CONTENTS 3 Our Promise To You 4 Take The First Step To Career Success 5 Personal Trainer Indicative Earning Potential 6 Personal Training Courses 7 9 12 13 14 15 OPENING THE DOOR TO NEW CAREERS THROUGH EXPERT TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT, ONGOING GUIDANCE AND INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS Full Time Part Time E-Learning + Course Fees How To Register Payment Options 19 Career Opportunities & Partnerships 20 21 22 23 24 DW Sports Personal Training Academy Sports Direct Fitness Personal Training Academy PureGym Academy Fitness First Academy 25 How To Register 2
OUR PROMISE TO YOU We re dedicated to helping you become an elite personal trainer. As a full service careers provider, we promise to do everything we can to help you succeed in your new role. EXCITING CAREERS HIGH QUALITY TRAINING QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS DEDICATED CAREER SUPPORT provide courses because we know there is a requirement in the personal training industry to recruit passionate and driven personal trainers just like you. Our corporate partners have vacancies ready and waiting for The Training Room graduates to start fast-paced and exciting careers! We work with expert tutors, who have led their own successful careers in the personal training industry. Our tutors are trained to deliver you a high quality course and are able to share their own experiences to not only help you pass your course, but to give you an insight into what to expect when you start out in your career. Our courses are designed to get you ready to start your career at industrylevel. We ve built a course that provides you with the skills you need, coupled with high quality tuition; this means that you will be ready to start your career as a personal trainer with confidence! We cut out the learning curve you would usually experience in the industry with more traditional routes such as apprenticeships. Our dedicated career support team are on hand the moment you sign up to your course! We ll support you before, during and after your training with us. We introduce you to the right placement partner for you. Our partners need to recruit qualified candidates so we ll even guarantee you an interview, helping you to develop your contacts and build your name in the industry before you ve even graduated! 3
TAKE THE FIRST STEP TO CAREER SUCCESS There s never been a better time to start a career as a personal trainer the industry is growing and more people are looking to personal trainers to help them achieve real results. If you re passionate about helping people reach their fitness goals, improve their health and feel great about themselves, this is the job for you. is the UK s largest personal training careers provider and a course with us will prepare you for the adrenaline of the fitness industry. An elite personal trainer is professional, leads by example, and is driven by a need for constant improvement. They are 100% focused on recruiting and retaining clients through excellent customer service at all times. FIVE STEPS TO BECOMING AN ELITE PERSONAL TRAINER 1 Enrolment and successful completion of our academy selection process 2 Distraction-free learning at leading health clubs, delivered by our expert tutors 3 Personalised guidance and mentoring during and after your training 4 Qualification! 5 A guaranteed interview with big name employers and career support Melissa Skipp, Head of Training 4
PERSONAL TRAINER EARNING POTENTIAL * DAILY INCOME WEEKLY INCOME 5 DAYS MONTHLY INCOME 4 WEEKS ANNUAL INCOME 48 WEEKS ANNUAL INCOME + x1 bootcamp classes a week 10 members at 5 session ANNUAL INCOME + x2 bootcamp classes a week 10 members at 5 session ANNUAL INCOME + x3 bootcamp classes a week 10 members at 5 session ANNUAL INCOME + 1 weekly Spin, circuits or CPD class at 20 session ANNUAL INCOME + 3 weekly Spin, circuits or CPD class at 20 session 2 PT SESSIONS 70 350 1400 16,800 19,200 21,600 24,000 + 960 To any of the incomes + 2880 To any of the incomes 3 PT SESSIONS 105 525 2100 25,200 27,600 30,000 32,400 + 960 To any of the incomes + 2880 To any of the incomes 4 PT SESSIONS 140 700 2800 33,600 36,000 38,400 40,800 + 960 To any of the incomes + 2880 To any of the incomes 5 PT SESSIONS 175 875 3500 42,000 44,400 46,800 49,400 + 960 To any of the incomes + 2880 To any of the incomes 6 PT SESSIONS 210 1050 4200 50,400 52,800 55,200 57,600 + 960 To any of the incomes + 2880 To any of the incomes * Indicative earnings based on an hourly rate of 35. Representative example only. Individual earnings will vary. 5
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PERSONAL TRAINING FULL TIME FAST TRACK Our fast track course provides a recognised route to becoming a fully accredited personal trainer in just six weeks. Our qualifications will enable you to enter the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) at Level 3 the highest entry level. The fast track course is an intensive six week programme, which can be completed at any of our academies across the country. Courses run from 9am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday and include assignments to be completed in your own time. We offer career support with this course and can even guarantee you an interview with leading UK health clubs. See page 18 for more information. WE OFFER A COMPREHENSIVE THREE YEAR SUPPORT SCHEME: Highly qualified and experienced tutors Professional development and mentoring during and after training Unlimited re-sits, if required FAST TRACK QUALIFICATIONS ACTIVE IQ LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN FITNESS INSTRUCTING AND PERSONAL TRAINING: ACTIVE IQ LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN FITNESS INSTRUCTING Anatomy and physiology for exercise Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment Principles of exercise, fitness and health Planning gym-based exercise Instructing gym-based exercise Client support ACTIVE IQ LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE IN PERSONAL TRAINING The focus of this qualification is to equip students with the core competencies required to work unsupervised as a personal trainer. Anatomy and physiology for health and exercise Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme Programming personal training with clients Delivering personal training sessions ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications. Extra Qualification Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Emotional Intelligence Certificate in Business Awareness Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies 7
PERSONAL TRAINING FAST TRACK ACADEMY DATES 2016 LIVERPOOL, NOTTINGHAM, SHEFFIELD, SOLIHULL (BIRMINGHAM), SOUTHAMPTON, GLASGOW AND EDINBURGH LEEDS, WILMSLOW (MANCHESTER), CARDIFF, CHELMSFORD (WITHAM), LONDON CAMDEN (CENTRAL LONDON) AND READING BRIGHTON, BRISTOL, CHEAM, HATFIELD, PETERBOROUGH, NEWCASTLE AND SUNDERLAND 22nd February - 1st April 2016 4th April - 13th May 2016 16th May - 24th June 2016 27th June - 5th August 2016 8th August - 16th September 2016 19th September - 28th October 2016 31st October - 9th December 2016 21st March - 29th April 2016 2nd May - 10th June 2016 13th June - 22nd July 2016 25th July - 2nd September 2016 5th September - 14th October 2016 17th October - 25th November 2016 7th March - 15th April 2016 18th April - 27th May 2016 30th May - 8th July 2016 11th July - 19th August 2016 22nd August - 30th September 2016 3rd October - 11th November 2016 For further information on the venues visit www.thetrainingroom.com/locations 8
PERSONAL TRAINING PART TIME LEARNING Our part time course offers you the opportunity to train around your existing commitments. COURSE FORMAT 14 days of practical training and assessments (seven weekend-long workshops) supported by home study, using our downloadable e-resources Once Level 2 Qualified, you will be eligible to train for certificated Gym Based Boxing, MRCT, Studio Cycling and Advanced Nutrition Strategies at our fast track academies (week days) Our promise to support you as fully as we can means you ll be assigned a dedicated course tutor during your training, who you can contact at any time for help, guidance and advice We offer career support with this course and will guarantee you an interview with one of our leading health club partners. See page 18 for more information. COURSE GUIDANCE NOTES Students are required to complete a set of pre-course learning which they will receive upon confirmation of placement on the course is received Students are required to attend seven weekend-long workshops (9am to 4.30pm Saturday and Sunday) during their training Workshops are generally practical but do cover some theory and assessment-based work. Students will receive full details of each workshop in advance The majority of theory work takes place at home. Students should use the available online study manuals and revision tools. Full guidance is available from tutors If you are unable to attend a workshop date during the course you will have to defer your learning to our E-learning platform, where completion of the course will depend on homelearning with full support from one of our E-learning tutors. Any assessment re-sits required can be scheduled into one of the seven workshops following discussions with your course tutor Certificates will only be awarded following the successful completion of home study training, seven workshops, all worksheets, all practical assessments and all theory exams ONCE YOUR COURSE IS COMPLETED, YOU LL RECEIVE: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training: Level 2 Certificate in Instructing Fitness Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications at a fast track Academy. Extra Qualification Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies 9
PERSONAL TRAINING PART TIME WORKSHOPS 2016 WORKSHOP 1 Level 2 Structure of a gym session and teaching formula plus introduction to the gym EDINBURGH, LIVERPOOL, NEWCASTLE, PETERBOROUGH AND READING WS1 06/07 February 2016 BELFAST, BRISTOL, GLASGOW, HATFIELD, MANCHESTER AND SOUTHAMPTON WS1 23/24 April 2016 BRIGHTON, CENTRAL LONDON, LEEDS, SOLIHULL AND SURBITON (CHEAM) WS1 19/20 March 2016 WORKSHOP 2 WS2 05/06 March 2016 WS2 21/22 May 2016 WS2 16/17 April 2016 Level 2 Practical session, paperwork and formative assessments WS3 02/03 April 2016 WS3 18/19 June 2016 WS3 14/15 May 2016 WORKSHOP 3 WS4 30/01 April/May 2016 WS4 16/17 July 2016 WS4 11/12 June 2016 Level 2 Theory exams and summative assessments WS5 28/29 May 2016 WS5 13/14 August 2016 WS5 09/10 July 2016 WORKSHOP 4 WS6 25/26 June 2016 WS6 10/11 September 2016 WS6 06/07 August 2016 Level 3 Advanced training systems, core and flexibility workshops, personal trainers outside the gym WS7 23/24 July 2016 WS7 08/09 October 2016 WS7 03/04 September 2016 WORKSHOP 5 Level 3 Programme design and periodisation, fitness testing, client appraisal and lifestyle analysis WS1 14/15 May 2016 WS2 11/12 June 2016 WORKSHOP 6 WS3 09/10 July 2016 Level 3 A&P theory exam, PT case study submission, practice and preparation for Level 3 practical assessments WORKSHOP 7 Level 3 Nutrition theory exam, Level 3 practical assessments WS4 06/07 August 2016 WS5 03/04 September 2016 WS6 01/02 October 2016 WS7 29/30 October 2016 For further information on the venues visit www.thetrainingroom.com/locations 10
PERSONAL TRAINING E-LEARNING PLUS Unlike other distance learning providers, our Home Learning Academy e-learning system supports you from the moment you enrol on a course, right up until the day you secure your first job in the industry. Working at your own pace to complete each module, you ll complete every unit with the support of our expert tutors and our specially developed, downloadable learning tools. You ll even receive a notification as soon as your assessment marks are in. On average, this course takes three to six months to complete, but we understand that everyone is different. You can work at the pace you want, scheduling work around other commitments. Qualify in three to six months (average) No deadline pressure Up to three years to complete the course Schedule your course around existing commitments Access to our state-of-the-art e-learning platform Direct contact with a e-learning tutor Scheduled check-ups with your tutor to keep you on track Technical guidance (completing and recording practical examinations) Motivational support whenever you need it E-LEARNING PLUS COURSE QUALIFICATIONS ACTIVE IQ LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN FITNESS INSTRUCTING AND PERSONAL TRAINING: ACTIVE IQ LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN FITNESS INSTRUCTING Anatomy and physiology for exercise Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment Principles of exercise, fitness and health Planning gym-based exercise Instructing gym-based exercise Client support ACTIVE IQ LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE IN PERSONAL TRAINING The focus of this qualification is to equip students with the core competencies required to work unsupervised as a personal trainer. Anatomy and physiology for health and exercise Applying the principles of nutrition to a physical activity programme Programming personal training with clients Delivering personal training sessions ONCE YOUR COURSE IS COMPLETED, YOU LL RECEIVE: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training: Level 2 Certificate in Instructing Fitness Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications at a fast track Academy. Extra Qualification Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies 11
PERSONAL TRAINING COURSE FEES 2015 Contact one of our friendly interview assessors today to talk through your options 0800 021 6050 or register online at www.thetrainingroom.com/registration UNITS STUDIED: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training Fitness Instructing (Active IQ Level 2) Personal Training (Active IQ Level 3) Studio Cycling (Spinning) MRCT Gym Based Boxing Emotional Intelligence* Business Awareness* Advanced Nutrition Strategies WHAT THE PRICE INCLUDES: FULL TIME FAST TRACK COURSE REGISTRATION FEE 200 Gain access to Student Area, where you ll find useful guidance information. Begin the interview process. Reserves your place on the course. TUITION FEES 3,495 Please note that courses at the Central London Academy will incur an additional charge of 300. PART TIME LEARNING COURSE REGISTRATION FEE 200 Gain access to Student Area, where you ll find useful guidance information. Begin the interview process. Reserves your place on the course. TUITION FEES 3,495 E-LEARNING PLUS COURSE REGISTRATION FEE 200 Gain access to Student Area, where you ll find useful guidance information, reading materials and tutorial videos to start your learning experience. TUITION FEES 2,995 Students have access to all of our academies to complete their theory exams and additional qualifications mentioned on page 12. Guaranteed interview upon qualification (see page 18) Career support (see page 18) All official assessments (including unlimited re-sits if required) All subsequent certification UPGRADE + 500 We re flexible and understand that your situation may change. If it does and you would like to join one of our other courses, we have a range of options to help you complete your learning. Once payment is complete, we ll put you on the next available course at your chosen academy. It couldn t be simpler. Credit card payments are subject to a 3% charge to cover transaction fees. *Please check with your Assessor to see if these qualifications apply to your course. 12
PERSONAL TRAINING HOW TO REGISTER Take the first step to starting your new career with us by contacting our Academy Assessors on 0800 021 6050 or register online at: www.thetrainingroom.com/registration REGISTRATION PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE USING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS: DEBIT OR CREDIT CARD* Call your Academy Assessor on: 0800 021 6050 to make a payment over the phone. Visit: www.thetrainingroom.com/registration to make a payment online. BANK TRANSFER Please use your name and course location as a reference. Lloyds TSB Account name: TTRPT LTD Account Number: 51346368 Sort Code: 30-96-73 BIC: LOYDGB21036 IBAN: GB58 LOYD 3096 7351 3463 68 *Credit Cards are subject to 3% charge to cover transaction fees. 13
PERSONAL TRAINING PAYING YOUR TUITION FEES We want you to know that there are different options available when it comes to paying your tuition fees. The most cost effective way is by paying for your course upfront. YOUR TUITION FEE PAYMENT CAN BE MADE USING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS: DEBIT OR CREDIT CARD* Call your Academy Assessor on: 0800 021 6050 to make payment over the phone. Once full payment is received you will be guaranteed a place on a course and begin to receive your pre-course learning materials, setting you on your way to a new career in the fitness industry. BANK TRANSFER Please use your name and course location as a reference; for example John Smith, London : Lloyds TSB Account name: TTRPT LTD Account Number: 51346368 Sort Code: 30-96-73 BIC: LOYDGB21036 IBAN: GB58 LOYD 3096 7351 3463 68 *Credit Cards are subject to 3% charge to cover transaction fees. 14
PERSONAL TRAINING COURSE FUNDING NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED WE CONSIDER ALL APPLICANTS QUICK, SIMPLE AND EASY TO FOLLOW NO HIDDEN FEES The experienced and friendly funding team at will support you every step of the way to get the funding you need so your loan application goes ahead quickly, easily and completely hassle free. Please find two different options available: SINGLE APPLICANT LOANS AVAILABLE* OPTION 1 TYPICAL LOAN COST Early repayment charges do not apply. You may require a second applicant, see page 18 for more details. FULL TIME FAST TRACK ** TUITION FEES 3,495 (Not including registration fee) Courses at the Central London Academy will incur an additional charge of 300 LOAN APR 39.95% 156.31PM x36 monthly instalments Repayments will be set up over 36 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE 5,626.99 PART TIME LEARNING ** TUITION FEES 3,495 (Not including registration fee) LOAN APR 39.95% 156.31PM x36 monthly instalments Repayments will be set up over 36 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE 5,626.99 E-LEARNING PLUS ** TUITION FEES 2,995 (Not including registration fee) LOAN APR 29.95% 121.45PM x36 monthly instalments Repayments will be set up over 36 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE 4,372.33 To register for a loan simply call our funding facilitators on: 0800 021 6059 *Part Time and E-Learning PLUS courses only and subject to status. **All loans are subject to individual status and criteria. is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Interim Permission on the Consumer Credit Register Registration Number 627896. Registered Office Waterloo House Fleets Corner Waterloo Road Poole BH17 0HL 15
NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED WE CONSIDER ALL APPLICANTS QUICK, SIMPLE AND EASY TO FOLLOW NO HIDDEN FEES PERSONAL TRAINING COURSE FUNDING SINGLE APPLICANT LOANS AVAILABLE* OPTION 2 TYPICAL LOAN COST Early repayment charges do not apply. You may require a second applicant, see page 18 for more details. FULL TIME FAST TRACK** TUITION FEES PART TIME LEARNING** 3,495 (Not including registration fee) Courses at the Central London Academy will incur an additional charge of 300 LOAN APR 29.95% TUITION FEES E-LEARNING PLUS** 3,495 (Not including registration fee) 118.81PM LOAN APR 29.95% TUITION FEES 2,995 (Not including registration fee) 118.81PM LOAN APR 24.95% 95.14PM x48 monthly instalments Repayments will be set up over 48 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) x48 monthly instalments Repayments will be set up over 48 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) x48 monthly instalments Repayments will be set up over 48 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE TOTAL AMOUNT PAYABLE 5,702.76 5,702.76 4,566.86 To register for a loan simply call our funding facilitators on: 0800 021 6059 WE WANT YOU TO KNOW ABOUT OTHER FUNDING OPTIONS THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE TO HELP FUND THE START OF YOUR CAREER WE ARE APPROVED TO ACCEPT CAREER DEVELOPMENT LOANS This is a government backed loan scheme with low fixed interest to help learners change careers or develop themselves in the fitness industry. Please call 0800 585 505 for more info. *Part Time and E-Learning PLUS courses only and subject to status. **All loans are subject to individual status and criteria. is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Interim Permission on the Consumer Credit Register Registration Number 627896. Registered Office Waterloo House Fleets Corner Waterloo Road Poole BH17 0HL 16
PERSONAL TRAINING BEING A SECOND APPLICANT TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR SECOND APPLICANT STATUS, YOU WILL NEED TO BE ABLE TO ANSWER YES TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS: Are you over 21 and in full time employment? Or do you receive a pension?* Will you still be younger than 75 at the end of the loan term? Do you rent or own your own property? Are you a UK resident? Are you on the Electoral Role? SECOND APPLICANT RESPONSIBILITIES: The second applicant is obliged to make payments on applicant 1 s behalf if the first applicant fails to make the payment It is a joint application so your signature will be required if you intend to go ahead with the loan (NO loan will go live without BOTH first and second applicant signatures) ABOUT THE LOAN: There are NO early repayment charges It is a loan agreement payments will begin on the start date stated in the services agreement and are not dependant on the first applicant attending the course OPTION 1: The APR will be as stated subject to approval* Repayments will be set up over 36 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) OPTION 2: The APR will be as stated subject to approval* Repayments will be set up over 48 months (the start date will be clarified in the loan agreement) FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL OUR FUNDING FACILITATORS ON 0800 021 6059 *Affordability checks will take place during the credit application process. is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under Interim Permission on the Consumer Credit Register Registration Number 627896. Registered Office Waterloo House Fleets Corner Waterloo Road Poole BH17 0HL 17
PERSONAL TRAINING CAREER SUPPORT We count some of the UK s biggest fitness brands among our career partners. What s more, we guarantee you an interview with most of them, it is also possible that we could have a start date confirmed before you even qualify. SOME OF OUR PARTNERS: As part of our promise to support you at the start of your new career, we ll help you to secure a placement once you ve qualified. We can work with you for up to three years after course completion, so if you relocate or simply want to find a new position, we can provide assistance. For further information about s career support please email placements@ thetrainingroom.com or call 01202 238 655. FAST TRACK AND PART TIME COURSES CAREER SUPPORT WEEK 1 Send your CV to our internal team along with the gyms/locations you d like to work at. WEEK 2 & 3 Your designated career support team member will offer CV advice. You ll gain access to our job board where our partners upload their latest vacancies. WEEK 4 Your CV is sent to your preferred gyms. Gyms begin to get in touch to arrange interviews (this can take up to eight weeks). 18
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES & PARTNERSHIPS DW SPORTS PERSONAL TRAINING ACADEMY have teamed with Europe s largest personal training management company, Club Training, to form the DW Sports Personal Training Academy. Providing students with the opportunity to qualify as a Personal Trainer, the academy also offers the opportunity to secure a self-employed position with DW Sports Personal Training (subject to a successful selection meeting with Club Training and available roles). All the benefits of owning your own business with the boost of Club Training and a big name health club behind you! REQUIREMENTS On registration, you will need to select three clubs you would be interested in working at once qualified. One of our careers support team members will be in contact to arrange an assessment with Club Training at one of your chosen gyms. You are required to visit your chosen health club in week three of your course to meet a Club Training team member and familiarise yourself with the facilities. Once you have registered with DW Sports Personal Training Academy and your club location has been confirmed you will receive ongoing support from Club Training, this will include: 2-day BLAST (Business Leadership And Sales Training) course Online support tools Public liability insurance up to 5m indemnity Private Mentoring from Club Training Support Manager DONE IN 30 MIN workouts, downloads and programmes Career package Sales guide Marketing materials Professional Headshot Client leads QUALIFICATIONS YOU LL GAIN THROUGH THE DW SPORTS PERSONAL TRAINING ACADEMY: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications. Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Emotional Intelligence Certificate in Business Awareness Extra Qualification Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies Gym rental and T&Cs vary according to club location, please ask our career support team or your gym manager for further details. 19
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES & PARTNERSHIPS SPORTS DIRECT FITNESS PERSONAL TRAINING ACADEMY have teamed with Europe s largest personal training management company, Club Training, to form the Sports Direct Fitness Personal Training Academy. Providing students with the opportunity to qualify as a Personal Trainer, the academy also offers the opportunity to secure a self-employed position with Sports Direct Fitness Personal Training (subject to a successful selection meeting with Club Training and available roles). All the benefits of owning your own business with the boost of Club Training and a big name health club behind you! REQUIREMENTS On registration, you will need to select three clubs you would be interested in working at once qualified. One of our careers support team members will be in contact to arrange an assessment with Club Training at one of your chosen gyms. You are required to visit your chosen health club in week three of your course to meet with a Club Training team member and familiarise yourself with the facilities. Once you have registered with Sports Direct Fitness Personal Training Academy and your club location has been confirmed you will receive ongoing support from Club Training, this will include: 2-day BLAST (Business Leadership And Sales Training) course Online support tools Public liability insurance up to 5m indemnity Private Mentoring from Club Training Support Manager DONE IN 30 MIN workouts, downloads and programmes Career package Sales guide Marketing materials Professional Headshot Client leads QUALIFICATIONS YOU LL GAIN THROUGH THIS ACADEMY: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications. Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Emotional Intelligence Certificate in Business Awareness Extra Qualification Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies Gym rental and T&Cs vary according to club location, please ask our career support team or your gym manager for further details. 20
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES & PARTNERSHIPS PURE GYM ACADEMY The PureGym Academy is our partnership with PureGym, the UK s fastest-growing gym group. Want to qualify and secure a self-employed personal training role with the brand? Read on. COURSE REQUIREMENTS On registration, you ll need to select three PureGym clubs you d be interested in working at once qualified. One of our careers support team will be in contact to arrange an assessment at one of your chosen gyms. You re required to visit your PureGym club in week three of your course to meet the staff and familiarise yourself with the facilities. ON COURSE COMPLETION YOU WILL RECEIVE: PureGym Personal Trainer Licence PureGym Personal Trainer uniform 12 months Public Liability Insurance First Aid course PureGym Academy graduates will also be enrolled onto the following courses within 12 months of qualification worth 280! The Fundamentals of Kettlebell Training (8 REPs points) Suspension Training (8 REPs points) QUALIFICATIONS YOU LL GAIN THROUGH THE PUREGYM ACADEMY: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications. Extra Qualification Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Emotional Intelligence Certificate in Business Awareness Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies Gym rental and T&Cs vary according to club location, please ask our career support team or your gym manager for further details. 21
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES & PARTNERSHIPS FITNESS FIRST ACADEMY Fitness First is one of the world s largest health club groups. The brand has chosen to partner with to create the Fitness First Academy, the only academy that offers the chance to qualify as a personal trainer and secure a position at Fitness First (self-employed). COURSE REQUIREMENTS On registration, you ll need to select three clubs you d be interested in working at once qualified. One of our careers support team will be in contact to arrange an assessment at one of your chosen gyms. WHAT S INCLUDED IN YOUR LICENCE? Two-day Set 4 Success course providing guidance and tips for starting out as a self-employed personal trainer 12-week sliding scale of gym rental rates In-club support: dedicated mentor over the first 12 weeks of your time at Fitness First Membership on the Body First programme Six items of Fitness First PT uniform Business cards Subscription to a leading PT industry website In-club and online marketing resources REPs registration 5million public liability insurance, with 1million professional indemnity cover AS LICENCE-HOLDERS WORKING WITH FITNESS FIRST, PTS WILL ALSO RECEIVE THE FOLLOWING ADDED BENEFITS*: Home club membership FitPro membership Access to an admin helpline (9am to 5pm) Fitness First merchandise discount Fantastic discounts on continuing professional development (CPD) training Possibility of 200 commission through the Fitness First Academy Referral Scheme First Club benefits ONCE YOUR COURSE IS COMPLETED WITH THE FITNESS FIRST ACADEMY, YOU LL RECEIVE: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications. Extra Qualification Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Emotional Intelligence Certificate in Business Awareness Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies *Weekly gym rental and Ts&Cs vary according to club location, so please ask our career support team or your local club health and fitness manager (HFM) for further details. 22
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES & PARTNERSHIPS THE TRAINING ROOM Not sure our Academy Corporate Partners are right for you? Why not choose to use our TTR Career Support package! offers a support package that will lay the foundations of your new career as a Personal Trainer, not only do we offer help with your CV preparations and interview techniques; we will also circulate your CV to many local and industry leading gyms in the UK to help you to secure a placement that is right for you! You can speak to your dedicated Career Support Team to explain exactly what career path suits you; they will then assist you to find the perfect position in the health & fitness industry. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS If you decide this package suits your aspirations you will be entitled to receive the following benefits: 12 months Public Liability Insurance First Aid Qualification Outdoor Bootcamp Qualification Continued Career Support throughout your journey and for up to 3 years after your course start date to ensure you have the best start to your new career. ONCE YOUR COURSE IS COMPLETED WITH THE TRAINING ROOM, YOU LL RECEIVE: Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the core qualification, we also offer students the chance to study for additional qualifications. Extra Qualification Certificate in Studio Cycling (Spinning) Certificate in Metabolic Resistance & Conditioning Training Certificate in Gym Based Boxing Certificate in Emotional Intelligence Certificate in Business Awareness Certificate in Advanced Nutrition Strategies 23
PERSONAL TRAINING HOW TO REGISTER Take the first step to starting your new career with us by contacting our Academy Assessors on 0800 021 6050 or register online at: www.thetrainingroom.com/registration REGISTRATION PAYMENTS CAN BE MADE USING ONE OF THE FOLLOWING METHODS: DEBIT OR CREDIT CARD* Call your Academy Assessor on: 0800 021 6050 to make a payment over the phone. Visit: www.thetrainingroom.com/registration to make a payment online. BANK TRANSFER Please use your name and course location as a reference. Lloyds TSB Account name: TTRPT LTD Account Number: 51346368 Sort Code: 30-96-73 BIC: LOYDGB21036 IBAN: GB58 LOYD 3096 7351 3463 68 *Credit Cards are subject to 3% charge to cover transaction fees. 24