Introduction
Please note: Registrations are no longer accepted on this qualification.
Entry requirements
There are no specific entry requirements.
Some experience of gym-based exercises, including free weights, is highly recommended.
The course requires physical exertion, and individual participation is essential; therefore, a degree of physical fitness is necessary.
There is an element of communication (discussing, presenting, reading and writing) involved and learners should have basic skills in communication pitched at Level 2.
Qualification structure
Learners must complete the six mandatory units and a minimum of 15 optional units including the minimum requirements for two of the pathways from the following:
- Personal training.
- Operational service / Leisure management.
- Coaching.
- Special populations.
- Long-term conditions.
- Health and well-being.
Qualification Guidance – Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Fitness
Purpose Statement - Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Health and Fitness
Assessment
- Coursework/Project.
- Multiple Choice Examination.
- Portfolio of Evidence.
- Practical Demonstration/Assignment.
Fees breakdown
£198 Registration / Certification fee
Manual, eManual and eLearning fees vary depending on units chosen. Call 01480 467950 for more information.
Career progression
This qualification provides progression onto:
- Leisure team member apprenticeship.
- Personal trainer apprenticeship.
- Leisure duty manager apprenticeship.
- Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Instructing Pilates Matwork.
- Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga.
- Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy.
- Active IQ Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Personal Training.
- Active IQ Level 4 Certificate in Strength and Conditioning.
- Active IQ Level 4 Certificate in Physical Activity and Lifestyle Strategies for Managing Low Back Pain.
- Active IQ Level 4 Certificate in Physical Activity and Weight Management for Obese and Diabetic Clients.