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Sign up below to become an affiliate and access our low cost, high profit margin PT training model for your gym!

Add a new revenue stream to your business that is low cost for your gym, but maximises profits and utilises space.

Discover, train, and recruit new amazing staff for your own team.

Maximise the space and facilities in your gym by arranging classes and training days during quieter times.

Open doors to new opportunities within the PT Training industry by upskilling your team to become fully qualified assessors and trainers.

Provides scope for assessing and delivery a variety of qualifications/programmes, including personal training.

What do we offer and how do we achieve this?

5 Star Personal Training Bundle

£249.99 per delegate for affiliates!

  • Includes both Level 2 Fitness Instructing and Level 3 Personal Training courses
  • OFQUAL regulated, fully accredited, and REPS approved
  • Access to assignments, materials, and support provided by 5starcourses.co.uk
  • £249.99 per delegate, you as the gym can then retail this package at whatever price you like!

The 5 Star Personal Training Bundle is a low cost, efficient way to create a high profit revenue stream for your gym. We are essentially offering you the opportunity to deliver personal training qualifications within your gym, without the hassle or expense of becoming a training provider or starting a brand new business.

For £249.99, you can purchase a license that includes the Level 2 Fitness Instructing and Level 3 Personal Training. We handle the course design, paperwork, materials, and support for the delegate you wish to put through the programme, all of this is included in the cost. The delegates will conduct the practical observations with you and use your gym space to demonstrate their compentancy. You as the gym can charge whatever you see fit, and the margin you make from the sale is pure profit for your gym.

Become a 5 Star PT Academy today and…

  • Add a new revenue stream to your business that is low cost for your gym, but maximises profits and utilises space.
  • Diversify your business and improve your reach to potential customers.
  • Discover, train, and recruit new amazing staff for your own team.
  • ​Maximise the space and facilities in your gym by arranging classes and training days during quieter times.
  • Add value to your business without changing your current business model.

Our Level 2 Certificate In Planning and Delivering Gym Based Exercise (RQF) provides learners with the under-pinning knowledge and skills required to work towards becoming an unsupervised personal trainer. The skills learners will develop after completing these courses will help them provide their service as a personal trainer.

Assessment

As the course is blended learning based, with elements of observations, students have 12 months access to our online learning platform to study completely at their own pace. Learners will work through written essays using our provided learning materials that can be accessed through our online learning platform. The guided learning hours for the Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing is 158 hours and most students are certified within 3 months. However, you do have the full 12 months to complete the course.

Who Should Do This Course?

These courses are ideal for learners who are looking to move into becoming a personal trainer, advanced Instructor or a club/centre supervisor, or for learners who wish to develop their knowledge and skills in personal training. Additionally, the courses allow learners to apply for REPs membership as a fitness instructor.

Awarding Body

Focus Awards are the approved awarding body for our sports and personal training courses. Focus Awards believe in offering the very best service, advice and guidance so that we can support our learners on their journeys to success and achievement.

Our Level 3 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Personal Training (RQF) provides learners with the under-pinning knowledge and skills required to work as an unsupervised personal trainer. The skills learners will develop after completing these courses will help them provide their service as a personal trainer.

Assessment

As the course is blended learning based, with elements of observations, students have 12 months access to our online learning platform to study completely at their own pace. Learners will work through written essays using our provided learning materials that can be accessed through our online learning platform. The guided learning hours for the Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training is 245 hours with most students being certified in 3 – 6 months; however, you do have the full 12 months to complete the course.

Who Should Do This Course?

These courses are ideal for learners who are looking to move into becoming a personal trainer, advanced Instructor or a club/centre supervisor, or for learners who wish to develop their knowledge and skills in personal training. Additionally, the courses allow learners to apply for REPs membership as a fitness instructor.

Awarding Body

Focus Awards are the approved awarding body for our sports and personal training courses. Focus Awards believe in offering the very best service, advice and guidance so that we can support our learners on their journeys to success and achievement.

Train the PT Trainer Package

£999.99 per trainer for affiliates!

  • Fast Track 2-weeks completion for Level 3 Assessor and Level 3 Education & Training qualifications
  • Become a fully qualified Assessor and Trainer and deliver programmes to your own delegates
  • Access to designated 5starcourses.co.uk Trainer who will work with your staff to get them qualified
  • £999.99 per staff member you wish to get qualified!

Do you want to take it one step further and expand the opportunities within your existing team? Our ‘Train the PT Trainer’ package is a perfect way to upskill your staff and enhance your PT training revenue stream even further!

For £999.99 per staff member, you can purchase a package that includes the fast track Level 3 Assessors and Level 3 Education & Training courses. 5starcourses.co.uk will provide a dedicated fast track service for these courses, meaning your staff member will be completed within 2 weeks. All paperwork, books, materials, assessments and delivery will be completed by 5starcourses.co.uk, and getting your staff member qualified as quickly and efficiently as possible.

 

Invest in your team with our Train the PT Trainer package!

  • Open doors to new opportunities within the PT Training industry by upskilling your team to become fully qualified assessors and trainers.
  • Provides scope for assessing and delivery a variety of qualfications/programmes, including personal training.
  • Conduct observations and practical demonstrations for personal training programmes.
  • Increase the list of available assessors and trainers available to your business when gaining new approvals for programmes.

If the staff member is already a fully qualified PT for example, they would then be able to successfully assess and deliver personal training qualifications for your business, opening new doors to further expansion opportunities for your business, meaning you can tap into a whole new market!

The Level 3 Certificate in Assessing Vocational Achievement is a recognised qualification that is intended for those who assess both occupational competence in the work environment and vocational skills, knowledge and understanding in environments other than the workplace, (such as workshops, classrooms or other education and training settings).

Assessment

The qualification will be assessed through a combination of written essays, a portfolio of evidence and observation of occupational competence. All units, assignments and learning materials for the course can be accessed through our online learning platform. Students have 12 months access to the online learning platform where they may study entirely at their own pace. The observations and professional discussions should be completed within a suitable environment and should be carried out by a qualified observer.

Who Should Do This Course?

This qualification is suitable for those who assess progress in their work environment. The course provides the student with the knowledge, skills and understanding of how to assess occupational and vocational competence in the work environment, as well as underpinning the principles and practices of assessment.

Awarding Body

Focus Awards are the approved awarding body for this qualification. Focus Awards believe in offering the very best service, advice and guidance so that we can support our learners on their journeys to success and achievement.

The Level 3 Award in Education and Training will give you the underpinning knowledge, understanding and skills needed to confirm occupational competence in the education and training sector. This qualification is an essential introduction for anyone wanting to work and teach within this sector.

Assessment

As the course is online based, students have 12 months access to our online learning platform to study completely at their own pace. Learners will work through written essays using our provided learning materials that can be accessed through our online learning platform. Moreover, students are also required to perform a Micro Teach session as part of the course, in order to gain their award. Learners will be required to construct a lesson plan before completing the Micro Teach and use Skype to demonstrate the 20-30 minutes session. Alternatively, you may record your Micro Teach and submit your audio-visual recording via Drop Box or WeTransfer.

The guided learning hours for this qualification are 48-61 hours and most students are certified within 3 months; however, all learners do have the full 12 months to complete the course entirely at their own leisurely pace.

Who Should Do This Course?

This course is the ideal award for those learners with no previous teaching experience or qualifications, as well as any students already working in the sector who would like to gain an official qualification. Furthermore, this qualification is suitable for individuals who want a shorter course to enable them to make suitable career choices.

Awarding Body

Focus Awards are the approved awarding body for this qualification. Focus Awards believe in offering the very best service, advice and guidance so that we can support our learners on their journeys to success and achievement.

Frequently asked questions

How much profit can I make?

The sky is the limit. Our fees are low cost and the efficiency of our service remove the heavy weight from your overheads. An example would be:

You charge £999.99 for the Level 2 and Level 3 Personal Training bundle…
Minus our fee of £249.99, your profit would be £750.00 per delegate.

This is just for simply running a standard Level 2 and Level 3 bundle. If you had staff members who have completed the ‘Train the PT Trainer’ package, you could enhance your services and charge a higher markup!

What do I need to get started?

Enough gym space to allow your delegates to demonstrate their practical criteria and conduct the observations, giving them access to facilities and equipment where necessary. 

A qualified Level 3 PT Assessor to sign off any paperwork and deliver sessions. We do recommend the ‘Train the Trainer’ package to fulfill this.

What's provided by 5starcourses.co.uk?

We essentially provide the formal training and certification for the delegates, for each course this includes:

  • All units and assignments, including assessment criteria
  • Materials and resources 
  • Feedback directly to learners
  • Observation paperwork
  • Designates helpdesk support system

We are also on hand to work with you (the gym) to provide support and guidance where necessary!

What are the benefits to my gym?

  • Add a new revenue stream to your business that is low cost for your gym, but maximises profits and utilises space.
  • Discover, train, and recruit new amazing staff for your own team.
  • ​Maximise the space and facilities in your gym by arranging classes and training days during quieter times.
  • Open doors to new opportunities within the PT Training industry by upskilling your team to become fully qualified assessors and trainers.
  • Provides scope for assessing and delivery a variety of qualifications/programmes, including personal training.

Are the courses accredited?

Yes, our courses courses are fully accredited, OFQUAL regulated, and REPS approved. The awarding body is Focus Awards.

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