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The Personal Training Courses London Trusts

We’ve helped over 40,000 people turn their passion for fitness into real careers, and we’ll help you do the same.

When you choose TRAINFITNESS, you’re not just getting a personal training course — you’re getting the preparation, support, and confidence you need to become a personal trainer in London.

Here’s what sets our London personal trainer courses apart:

Personal Trainer Courses London Career-Ready Curriculum™

Career-Ready Curriculum™

Built to get you qualified, confident, and client-ready.

Our Career-Ready Curriculum™ doesn’t just prepare you to pass — it prepares you to succeed. It combines the content, structure and outcomes that ensure you have the skills you’ll actually use every day as a personal trainer.

From CIMSPA accredited qualifications to specialist pathways and flexible study options, our personal trainer courses are designed to fit your goals, your lifestyle, and the way you learn best — while helping you qualify sooner. Our personal trainer course London is designed to give you the hands-on skills, recognised qualification, and confidence to start working with clients — fast.

London Personal Trainer Courses PTPathway™ Plan

PTPathway™ Plan

Your step-by-step roadmap from enrolment to qualification.

We don’t leave your progress to chance. Your PTPathway™ gives you a personalised study plan that clearly lays out what to do, when to do it, and how to stay on track — right from day one.

You’ll always know what’s ahead, where to focus, and how to move forward, so you can complete your course with clarity and total control of your progress.

No confusion, no delays — just clarity and momentum.

London Personal Trainer Courses Qualification Guarantee™

Qualification Guarantee™

We don’t just believe you can succeed — we guarantee it. You’ll qualify, or we’ll support you until you do.*

Follow your PTPathway™, stay fully engaged in your learning, and take advantage of MentorMe™, including your Success Coaches and Live Learning Labs™. We’ll be right there to help you with personalised feedback and expert advice.

And if you don’t pass an assessment the first time, you can resubmit at no extra cost — no pressure, no penalties, just progress.

This isn’t just a course, it’s a partnership. Your success is our promise.

*Terms and conditions apply

London Personal Trainer Courses MentorMe™

MentorMe™

Your personal success team — real PTs, real support, when you need it.

With MentorMe™, you’re backed by a team of qualified personal trainers who’ve worked in the real world, so they know exactly what you’re learning and how to help you succeed.

Whether you’re preparing for an assessment, looking to strengthen your understanding, or just want a second opinion, your Success Coaches are here to guide you and help you stay on track. You can reach them by phone, email, Help Desk, or in-person — whatever works for you.

This isn’t generic support. It’s personal, practical, and built around helping you pass with certainty and peace of mind.

Personal Training Courses London SmartStudy Toolkit™

SmartStudy Toolkit™

Study smarter, build confidence faster, and make consistent progress — every day.

Studying should build momentum — and that’s exactly what this Toolkit helps you do. The SmartStudy Toolkit™ gives you practical tools that help you focus, learn better, and make meaningful progress with every session. You’ll qualify sooner and feel fully prepared for your new career.

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Personal Training Courses London Student Desktop™

Student Desktop™

Our award-winning learning platform — study wherever you are, whenever it suits you.

Log in the moment you enrol and start studying on your phone, tablet, laptop or desktop — no waiting, no delays.

The Student Desktop™ gives you everything in one place: your course, Live Learning Labs™, progress tracking and built-in support.

Designed for real life, it makes study simple and flexible — whether you’ve got five minutes or a full afternoon.

We were the first fitness training provider in the UK to offer e-learning and the first to launch a mobile app for on-the-go study. That commitment to innovation earned us the ukactive award for Best Use of Technology and drives the seamless, high-quality learning experience you’ll enjoy.

London Personal Training Courses Video Vault™

Video Vault™

500+ on-demand videos to help you revise, coach, and grow your PT business.

Whether you’re revising for an assessment, building a client programme, or refreshing your skills months after you’ve qualified, the Video Vault™ puts a professional exercise library in your pocket. Available throughout your course and even after you’ve graduated, it gives you structured workouts and clear demonstrations you can rely on, so you can work efficiently and coach with confidence — anytime, anywhere.

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London Personal Training Courses Career Concierge®

Career Concierge®

Real opportunities. Real connections.

Every Diploma includes access to our Career Concierge® — a personalised service that helps you go from learner to working PT.

We can help you:

  • Build a job-ready CV or bio, whether you’re applying for jobs or going freelance
  • Connect to guaranteed interviews through our network of top fitness employers, or match with live roles on our exclusive job board.
  • Launch your business confidently with referrals to trusted specialists in insurance, web design, branding, and social media — everything you need to get your new business up and running, fast.

Career Concierge® gives you the tools, advice, and connections to move forward — your way.

Personal Trainer Course London course Price Match Promise™

Price Match Promise™

The best training. The best support. The best value.

We offer more than just a personal trainer qualification. Our courses combine expert-led training, exclusive learning tools, dedicated guidance, and real career opportunities — all in one powerful package.

If you find the same course offered elsewhere — with the same accreditation, features, and support — for a lower price, we’ll match it.

We Don’t Just Help You Pass a Personal Training Course — We Help You Build a Lasting Career in Fitness

Earn an internationally recognised level 3 personal trainer qualification in London

Trusted by gyms – approved by CIMSPA & REPs

Study your way – anytime, anywhere – with options to suit your lifestyle

5-star Success Coach mentoring – real PTs who’ve been where you are

0% finance options – no interest, no surprises

Guaranteed job interviews when you qualify – with top gym brands

40,000+ Success Stories with the Personal Trainer Course London Trusts

Thousands have already launched their careers through our PT courses in London. Now it’s your turn to get qualified — with expert support and a guarantee to succeed.

Considered the best personal trainer course in London and backed by over 2,000 5-star reviews, here’s what they say…

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The best experience of my life!

The atmosphere was full of good vibes, energy, and support. I actually cried for two days after finishing because I missed it so much. I’ve learned so much about fitness, nutrition, gym instructing, and becoming a level 3 personal trainer.

Irina

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Amazing experience – Life changing!

Giving us all the support imaginable and making our learning experience so fun and enjoyable, every day his energy was infectious. My confidence grew tenfold during this experience. My entire experience with TRAINFITNESS has been first class.

Aaron Lee

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10/10 experience!

I learnt so much and feel armed with confidence and excitement approaching the industry. You feel like your own individual learning with them, they really look after you. I have felt supported, understood and encouraged by all members of staff.

Sophie J

Guaranteed Interviews with London’s Leading Gyms

As your career partner, we’re here to support your long-term success in a profession that changes lives. With our Career Concierge® service, we can connect you to guaranteed job interviews with top fitness employers when you qualify — from major health clubs to boutique personal training studios.

Choose the Personal Trainer Course That’s Right for You

With a range of personal trainer courses in London to choose from, you can tailor your education to fit your goals, schedule and ambitions.

Our three-tier PT Diploma structure lets you choose the level of expertise, income potential and credibility you want to achieve.

Practitioner Diploma™

Entry level

Learn the foundations and become a personal trainer in London. The Practitioner Diploma™ comprises the level 2 Gym Instructor and level 3 Personal Trainer qualifications, along with great additional professional development courses.

From £1110 or £116 per month
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Specialist Diploma™

Most popular

Enhance your credibility, boost your confidence, and attract more clients in London by specialising in your chosen field. The Specialist Diplomas™ combine the relevant Practitioner Diploma™ with extra level 2, 3 and or 4 qualifications tailored to your career goals.

Become a Level 3:

  • Nutrition & Exercise Specialist™
  • Women’s Health & Exercise Specialist™ or
  • Strength & Conditioning Exercise Specialist™
From £1554 or £149 per month
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Master Diploma™

Best value

Earn the most respected credential and build a strong, sustainable personal training business in London with more clients who achieve better results and stay with you longer.

The Master Diplomas™ include the relevant Specialist Diploma™ as well as additional level 3 and 4 qualifications to ensure mastery of your chosen career specialism.

Become a Level 4:

  • Nutrition & Exercise Master™
  • Women’s Health & Exercise Master™ or
  • Strength & Conditioning Exercise Master™
From £2110 or £191 per month
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Become a Personal Trainer in London

Our PT courses are designed to provide everything you need to thrive as a highly successful personal trainer in London. When you graduate from one of our CIMSPA and REPS endorsed personal trainer courses, you’ll gain international recognition as a qualified personal trainer and become part of a community of exceptional fitness professionals committed to enhancing lives through exercise, nutrition, and mental resilience.

With a population approaching 9 million, there’s an abundance of potential customers in London and top personal trainers can soar to earnings of over £80,000 while working one-to-one or online with clients (VA, 2024).

Obesity, diabetes and other preventable conditions associated with poor diet and exercise habits are epidemic and more than ever the medical field is recognising that personal trainers are an essential part of health care. Your expertise is needed in health clubs, spas, resorts, cruise ships, and medical centres; and no matter where you live, you can also provide online personal training to clients around the world.

Whether you want to start your own personal training business in London or join an existing one, the demand for skilled and qualified personal trainers is higher than ever.

Take the first step today and check out our Practitioner Diploma™, Specialist Diplomas™ and Master Diplomas™. You could qualify as a personal trainer in just eight weeks.

Convenient Study Options

Slot your studies into your schedule with ease and comfort. With three study options to choose from – Distance, In-Person and Live-Virtual™ – we have the perfect match for your learning style.

And you can start your PT course as soon you enrol: just log on to our website or mobile app and get immediate access.

Distance

This option is super flexible and great if you’re not able to attend regular clinics (classes). You’ll pick up all the theory and practical skills you need to be a successful personal trainer from home study. Then, you just head to a professional fitness facility, like a health club, to film your practical assessments.

In-Person

Our in-person study option sees you combine home study with practical clinics at one of our quality venues across the country where you’ll learn in a real gym with a tutor and other students.

Available Part Time and Full Time.

Live-Virtual™

Enjoy the best of both worlds and blend home study with live, virtual clinics that you attend via Zoom and learn with a tutor and other students. These clinics are live, not pre-recorded webinars or videos.

Available Part Time.

See the steps you’ll take to complete your Practitioner Diploma™, Specialist Diploma™ or Master Diploma™.

Helpful Payment Options

Our personal trainer courses offer exceptional value and are made even more budget-friendly with the flexible payment options we provide.

Prompt Payment

Simple and straightforward. Pay in full upfront and receive a promp payment discount of up to 20%.

Payment Plans

With a payment plan, you can break down the cost of your investment into manageable monthly instalments with zero interest. Learn more about our payment plans

We’re Here to Help

Discover answers to frequently asked questions. If you have any other questions, just give us a call.

Are your personal training courses accredited?

Yes — our personal trainer courses London learners enrol on are fully accredited. When you successfully complete your Practitioner Diploma™, Specialist Diploma™ or Master Diploma™, you’ll receive your internationally recognised personal trainer qualification London gyms and health clubs accept, from Focus Awards, a leading awarding organisation.

Each PT course we offer is built around nationally recognised standards and recognised by REPs and CIMSPA.

All personal training courses accredited by CIMSPA through Campus Learning

Are your personal trainer qualifications recognised internationally?

Absolutely. Graduates of our personal trainer courses receive a personal trainer qualification that’s recognised in numerous countries, including the UAE, New Zealand, Australia, South Africa and Ireland, along with many European countries.

How long does it take to become a qualified personal trainer with you?

Our entry-level Practitioner Diploma™ typically takes eight to 12 weeks. If you’re keen to stand out as a personal training expert with one of our Specialist Diplomas™ or Master Diplomas™, expect to spend more time due to the comprehensive and in-depth nature of these personal trainer courses.

Remember, these timelines are just guidelines. We understand that everyone is unique, with different priorities, lifestyles, and aptitudes. Whether you’re an independent self-starter or someone who thrives in a structured setting, we have options to suit your needs.

Check out our Distance study option for maximum flexibility and control of your own schedule. Or, if you prefer sharing ideas with others and like to have a regular schedule, check out our In-Person and Live-Virtual™ study options.

Bottom line? Your journey, your call.

Do you offer guaranteed interviews?

Not only do we offer guaranteed interviews with leading fitness companies once you qualify, importantly, we work with you to find the best path forward. By understanding your preferences, we can help steer you to opportunities and arrange interviews for employed positions, independent contractor roles or a mix of both.

If you you missed it, take a look at out how else we can help you with career opportunities.

Do you offer personal training courses near me in London?

Wherever you’re located, we can help you become a personal trainer.

If you prefer a classroom experience with a tutor and fellow students, our In-Person study option is available in well-equipped health clubs nationwide.

If attending classes in person isn’t possible, our Live-Virtual™ option lets you participate in live, tutor-led classes via Zoom from home.

Or, if you can’t accommodate classes at all and need a flexible schedule, our Distance study option allows you to study entirely from home, online.

Whatever your situation, we’ve got you covered.

What payment options do you offer?

You can pay in full upfront and get a prompt payment discount or choose a payment plan on the regular price with zero interest.

Learn more about our payment plans.

Do you offer online personal trainer courses in London?

We’re proud to have pioneered online learning in the UK fitness industry, so the answer is yes – we absolutely provide online personal trainer qualifications. In fact, whatever personal trainer course you enrol on with us, you’ll study the theory portion online.

The main difference between our study options is the way you complete the practical assessments. With our Distance study option, you simply film your practical assessments in a suitably equipped professional fitness environment, such as a health club. Have a look at our Practitioner Diploma™, Specialist Diplomas™ and Master Diplomas™ for more information.

Our online personal trainer course offers ultimate flexibility and extensive support, providing access to your digital materials whenever you need them. By enrolling on our online personal training course, you benefit from dedicated support throughout your studies, the convenience of studying from home, and a wide range of learning resources, including online lectures and practical training videos. With diverse payment options and the ability to learn at times convenient for you, our online personal training courses cater to your schedule and needs — whether you’re looking for full flexibility or a structured personal training course with live tutor support.

Do you have part time personal training courses available in London?

We provide part time personal training courses on weekends for our Live-Virtual™ and or In-Person study options.

To find out which personal training course is right for you, check out our Practitioner Diploma™, Specialist Diplomas™ and Master Diplomas™.

What support is available to me in London?

We offer a variety of support systems to ensure your studies are smooth and stress-free. Through MentorMe™, you’ll get personal guidance from real PTs — from revision help to assessment prep. And with Career Concierge®, we’ll help you transition from student to qualified personal trainer London employers are looking for.

Do you provide level 4 personal trainer courses?

A standalone personal training qualification is classified at level 3; however, our Specialist Diplomas™ and Master Diplomas™ include level 4 qualification/s which can enhance both your skills and reputation because of their comprehensive, in-depth content.

For instance, our Master Diplomas™ include the level 4 Advanced Personal Trainer qualification, providing you with advanced skills and knowledge to help you excel in your career. Depending on your choice of Specialist Diploma™ or Master Diploma™, you’ll also receive the additional benefit of extra level 3 and or 4 qualifications.

Can you help me with finding career opportunities or setting up my business in London after I graduate?

Absolutely. We offer extensive career support after you graduate with our Career Concierge® service. Our exclusive job board can connect you to leading vacancies at top health clubs nationwide. You’ll also benefit from guaranteed interviews through our network of industry partners, whether you’re looking for employment or freelance opportunities. Plus, you can explore business start-up assistance with ease as we connect you to a panel of specialised advisors. We can even help spruce up your CV and get you prepped for those all-important interviews.

Are there any prerequisites for enrolling on your personal trainer courses?

You don’t need any prior fitness qualifications to get started on one of our personal trainer courses. But if you already have a Level 2 Gym Instructor qualification, you might be exempt from some parts of the course. Feel free to call us at 0207 2929 140 for more details.

You’ll need a basic understanding of English and Maths to understand the PT course material.

Each PT course includes physical exercise; and while it’s not required, having trained in a gym can be helpful.

Do you provide free personal training courses in London?

While we don’t offer a free PT course, we ensure our courses are affordable and provide great value for your money. We also offer our Price Match Promise™ and several payment options.

Can I start my own personal training business in London when I graduate?

You absolutely can and our accredited personal training qualifications are crucial for anyone wanting to launch a personal training business in London. Once you complete your personal training qualification with us, you’ll be recognised internationally as a qualified personal trainer, paving the way for you to start your own business.

Starting a personal training business is an exciting way to turn your passion for fitness into an exciting and rewarding career. The skills and knowledge you gain from our personal trainer course can help you to build a successful personal training business. Our personal training courses provide you with the essential foundation to attract and retain clients, gather client success stories and grow a thriving business in London.

What do your PT courses involve?

Our PT courses provide the foundation for a successful fitness career as a personal trainer in London and for more detailed information about how we can help you, please check out the information in the main body of this page. But in a nutshell, our personal training courses (PT courses) are designed to educate you on a wide range of subjects including fitness, exercise, nutrition, client assessment and business skills, and prepare you to become a personal trainer, ready to guide clients on their fitness journey.

A personal training career is ideal if you’re passionate about fitness, and enrolling on a personal training course with us, including our online courses, ensures flexibility and comprehensive learning. As a leading provider, we deliver personal training courses that offer exceptional fitness education and career assistance, such as guaranteed interviews with top fitness companies.

Starting your career journey with us is as easy as enrolling on the personal training course you feel is best suited to you and your career goals. After qualifying, graduates can work as personal trainers in gyms, health clubs, and fitness centres, or start their own PT businesses. Personal trainers earn income through the sessions they deliver and the small group training classes they might teach.

So, if helping people make improvements to their life excites you, personal training is an incredibly rewarding career option for you.

How do I train to become a personal trainer in London?

To train as a personal trainer in London, you’ll need to complete a CIMSPA-recognised Level 3 personal training qualification. At TRAINFITNESS, you can study in person, online, or via Live-Virtual™ clinics, and benefit from expert tutor support, guaranteed interviews, and flexible payment plans.

What’s the best personal trainer course London has to offer, and how do the study options compare?

Choosing the right personal trainer course London offers means thinking about both accreditation and flexibility. At TRAINFITNESS, we provide a range of personal training courses London learners trust — each designed to suit different goals, schedules, and ambitions. Whether you’re looking for the structure of in-person learning or the convenience of studying from home, our personal training courses London offer the flexibility to fit your life.

Every personal trainer course London we deliver is CIMSPA-endorsed and includes practical training, business skills, and real tutor support. You can start with a short pt course, enrol on one of our diploma-level pt courses, or even upgrade your current pt course to a more advanced option as your goals evolve. Most learners begin with one of our Specialist or Master Diploma pt courses to give themselves the best start in the industry.

All our personal training courses London also include post-qualification support, like guaranteed interviews and career guidance. It’s a straightforward path into the fitness industry — supported, recognised, and built around you.

What personal trainer qualifications do I need — and is there a difference between personal trainer and personal training qualifications?

There’s no real difference between a personal trainer qualification and a personal training qualification — they’re simply two ways of referring to the same thing: the recognised certification you need to work as a personal trainer in the UK.

To get started, you’ll need a Level 3 personal trainer qualification, which is also called a Level 3 personal training qualification. Both terms refer to the same industry-recognised course that allows you to train clients one-to-one, in gyms, studios or online.

At TRAINFITNESS, all of our courses include the Level 3 personal trainer qualification as standard, so you’ll graduate with everything required to start working. Many learners also choose to add extra personal trainer qualifications to build credibility or specialise in an area like strength training, nutrition, or working with older adults.

Whether you’re studying for your first personal training qualification or adding to your existing personal training qualifications, our diploma options give you the flexibility to grow your skills, increase your earning potential, and qualify with confidence.

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