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Statement of Declared Purpose

Awarding organisation name Active IQ


Title of regulated qualification Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training
Qualification level 3
Qualification accreditation number 600/4941/8
Qualification type Vocationally Related Qualification

Qualification overview
The aim of this qualification is to train learners to a professionally competent level, enabling them to prescribe,
plan and deliver safe and effective exercise programmes, developing their skills knowledge to pursue a career
in personal training.

Who could do this qualification?


The qualification has been designed for:

• Individuals (aged 16+) wishing to pursue a career in the health and fitness sector as gym-based fitness
instructors and personal trainers.
• Individuals considering a career in a gym-based environment such as a health club or leisure centre.
• Individuals already working in the active leisure sector wishing to enhance their career progression
opportunities.

What does the qualification cover?


During the qualification learners will cover the following:

• Anatomy and physiology, functional kinesiology and concepts and components of fitness.
• How to gather and analyse client information using the most accepted techniques.
• How to assess a client’s current health and fitness status.
• How to plan and conduct a physical activity session, within a variety of environments using multiple
resources.
• How to perform a client consultation using the most accepted methods and providing strategies for
successful behaviour change.
• How to communicate effectively to build successful relationships with their clients and other health care
professionals.

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Qualification structure
To achieve the qualification learners must complete the ten mandatory units (52 credits).

Unit Unit Level Credits


accreditation
number
1. Anatomy and physiology for exercise H/600/9013 2 6
2. Know how to support clients who take part in exercise and M/600/9015 2 2
physical activity
3. Health, safety and welfare in a fitness environment T/600/9016 2 2
4. Principles of exercise, fitness and health A/600/9017 2 4
5. Planning gym-based exercise F/600/9018 2 4
6. Instructing gym-based exercise A/600/9020 2 6
7. Anatomy and physiology for exercise and health A/600/9051 3 6
8. Applying the principles of nutrition and physical activity L/600/9054 3 6
9. Programming personal training with clients F/600/9052 3 7
10. Delivering personal training sessions J/600/9053 3 9

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Will the qualification support progression to further learning, and, if so,
what?
The qualification is designed to offer entry to employment; however, learners can also progress onto the following
qualifications and apprenticeship framework:

• Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral.


• Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Personal Training.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Instructing Pilates Matwork.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Teaching Yoga.
• Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy.
• Level 4 Certificate in Advanced Fitness Instructing.
• Level 4 Certificate in Strength and Conditioning.
• Advanced Apprenticeship in Exercise and Fitness.

Is this qualification available as an apprenticeship?


Yes, this qualification is available in the following apprenticeship framework:

• Advanced Exercise and Fitness

Is this qualification eligible for an Advanced Learner Loan?


Yes, this qualification is available within the Advanced Learner Loan catalogue, information on which can be
found by following the link below:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/advanced-learner-loans-qualifications-catalogue

Similar qualifications
Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Gym Instructing and Personal Training, accreditation number: 600/4941/8 is a
redevelopment and replaces the following qualifications:

• Active IQ Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training, accreditation number: 500/8820/8.


• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training and Business Skills for Fitness Professionals,
accreditation number: 600/9744/9.
• Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training, accreditation number:
600/4941/8.

Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training for Health, Fitness and Performance, accreditation number:
601/9003/6. Learners should choose this qualification if they are in full-time education and considering
completing a combined offer with another Tech Level, Applied General and/or A level, for example.

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Active IQ Level 3 Extended Diploma in Personal Training for Health, Fitness and Performance, accreditation
number: 601/9002/4. Learners should choose this qualification if they are considering completing a full two-
year education programme, after which their intention is to go straight into employment or onto a higher
education programme.

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