Personal Trainer Courses
August 19, 2026 2026-09-11 21:33Personal Trainer Courses
EFWA PERSONAL TRAINING
Personal Trainer Courses
Build practical coaching knowledge on a foundation of applied anatomy, exercise physiology, training science and programme design. EFWA personal trainer education is supported by a university-based sport science academic advisory network.
What EFWA personal trainer education focuses on
Applied anatomy
Understand joints, muscles and movement so exercise selection and coaching decisions are grounded in how the body works.
Exercise physiology
Study how the cardiovascular, respiratory and energy systems respond to exercise and training.
Programme design
Develop structured approaches to exercise selection, progression, regression and training-plan design.
Practical coaching
Build communication, demonstration and coaching skills, with practical arrangements confirmed by EFWA for the relevant programme and intake.
Current Personal Trainer Courses
Choose the EFWA programme that matches your current experience and intended study route. Prices below reflect the current WooCommerce listings.
Personal Trainer Certification Course
Applied anatomy, exercise physiology, programme design and practical coaching principles.
£1,299View course
Gym Instructor & Personal Trainer Level 2–3 Diploma
Combined gym-instruction and personal-training study with scientific and coaching foundations.
£1,299View course
Personal Trainer Level 3
Foundational personal-training study in anatomy, physiology, programming and coaching practice.
£1,490View course
Personal Trainer Level 4 Diploma
Advanced study in training science, exercise physiology, programme design and coaching practice.
£990View course
Personal Trainer Level 4
An additional advanced EFWA personal-training route. Review the individual listing for the current programme details.
£2,900View course
Academic quality
EFWA’s academic standards are supported by a university-based sport science advisory network with expertise across exercise physiology, training science, movement education, exercise psychology, motor development and exercise across the lifespan.
Choosing the right personal trainer route
Choose the programme that best matches the setting in which you intend to coach, then compare the curriculum, assessment model, practical requirements, tutor support and access period.
Can I study personal training online?
Academic and programme-design components can be studied online. Check the individual programme for its current practical teaching and assessment arrangements before enrolling.
What should I check before choosing a course?
Compare the curriculum, assessment, practical requirements, tutor expertise, support, access period and current price.
Before you enrol
Check the individual course page for current price, delivery arrangements, assessment format and any practical requirements. Practical teaching and assessment arrangements may differ between programmes and intakes.
