Essentials Package

The Essential Package combines all the core qualifications you need to start your journey as a professional fitness instructor. Gain multiple nationally recognised certifications, study 100% online or in-person, and develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to launch your career in gyms, studios, or as a freelance trainer.

Our Essential Package Includes

Start your career with our carefully structured Essential Package. Study flexibly and gain multiple industry-recognised qualifications that equip you with the knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to plan, deliver, and adapt safe and effective exercise sessions across a variety of settings.

Qualify as a Fitness Instructor and Gain the Skills, Confidence, and Practical Know-How to Plan and Deliver Safe, Effective Exercise Sessions.

Worth Price
£799

Train as a Specialist Fitness Instructor and Develop the Skills to Deliver Safe, Effective, and Professional Exercise Sessions Across Multiple Settings.

Worth Price
£849

Choose How You Want to Study

Online Distance Learning
£1,199.00 £1,898.00

£1349 finance - £74.94/monthly

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Blended Learning
£1,499.00 £2,298.00

£1649 finance - £91.61/monthly

Fast-Track Intensive
£1,799.00 £2,698.00

£1999 finance - £111.06/monthly

Package Overview

Advance your fitness career with our all-in-one Essential Package, including Level 2 Gym Instructor, Level 3 Personal Trainer, and Level 4 Nutrition for Weight Management & Athletic Performance. Study online or in person and gain the knowledge, practical skills, and nationally recognised qualifications to confidently deliver professional fitness training, support client goals, and progress your career in gyms, studios, or as a self-employed trainer.

Typically students finish all courses within 14-18 weeks, with up to 2 years available if you need extra time to fit around work, family, or other commitments.

Learners should be at least 16 years old to undertake this qualification.

You should have basic skills in communication.

Level 2 Gym Instructor & Level 3 Personal Trainer

Assessments:
– Multiple Choice Exam
– Coursework Portfolio
– Practical Video Assessments
– 20 Hours of Industry Experience

Resources Included:
– Interactive E-learning Platform
– 8 Live Virtual Lessons (available at various times and days)

 

Level 3 Award in Delivering Online Personal Training

Assessments:
– Coursework Portfolio
Resources Included:
– Interactive E-learning Platform

 

Level 4 Nutrition for Weight Management & Athletic Performance

Assessments:
– Multiple Choice Exam
– Coursework Portfolio
– Case Study
Resources Included:
– Interactive E-learning Platform

*Blended learning and Fast track learning only applies to the Level 2 Gym Instructor and Level 3 personal trainer qualification as part of this package.

Advance Your Career with Our Complete Essentials Package

Gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to plan, deliver, and adapt safe and effective exercise sessions. Learn from expert tutors, develop practical experience across gym-based training, personal training, and nutrition, and help clients improve fitness, strength, and overall wellbeing at every stage of life.

Earning Potential

Qualified fitness professionals in the UK typically earn between £20,000-£35,000 per year, or £18-£30+ per hour for freelance or part-time work. With the Essential Package, specialising in gym-based training, personal training, and nutrition for weight management and athletic performance, you can boost your earning potential as you gain experience, build a loyal client base, and offer one-to-one sessions, group classes, or tailored programmes in gyms, studios, or private settings.

Where You Can Work

You can work in gyms, health and wellness centres, fitness studios, or independently as a self-employed instructor. Many graduates combine one-to-one sessions with group classes, run multi-week programmes, or specialise in personal training, gym-based exercise, and nutrition coaching, helping clients improve strength, fitness, and overall wellbeing.

Career Opportunities

This package opens doors to roles as a personal trainer, gym instructor, nutrition coach, or freelance fitness professional. You could specialise in gym-based training, personal training, or nutrition programmes, delivering one-to-one or group sessions, monitoring client progress, and running multi-week courses tailored to individual needs and fitness goals.

Flexible Schedule

Work full-time or part-time, freelance or employed in gyms, health and wellness centres, fitness studios, or online. Many instructors create flexible schedules, combining one-to-one sessions, group classes, and multi-week programmes across personal training, gym-based exercise, and nutrition coaching. With the right setup, you can build a working pattern that fits your lifestyle while helping clients improve strength, fitness, and overall wellbeing.

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Our expert tutors have extensive experience delivering fitness and specialist exercise qualifications online. Speak to one of our friendly advisors today to find out how you can start your journey as a qualified fitness professional.

Join thousands of learners who have gained fitness and nutrition qualifications and launched rewarding careers in gyms, studios, health and wellness centres, community facilities, and online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What qualification will I receive from the Essential Package?

You’ll receive multiple nationally recognised qualifications, including Level 2 Gym Instructor, Level 3 Personal Trainer, and Level 4 Nutrition for Weight Management & Athletic Performance, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to deliver safe, effective, and tailored fitness, gym-based training, and nutrition guidance.

Some prior experience with exercise or basic knowledge of fitness is recommended, but not essential. You must be at least 16 years old to enrol.

With extensive experience in fitness and instructor training, Diverse Trainers is one of the UK’s leading providers of nationally recognised fitness qualifications. Thousands of graduates have successfully launched rewarding careers in gyms, studios, health and wellness centres, and online.

The package is fully online and flexible. Most learners complete all three courses within 14-18 weeks, but you have up to 2 years to finish, allowing you to study around work, family, or other commitments

The package includes three core courses, combining practical and theory-based learning opportunities:

Yes, all courses are nationally recognised. Graduates can work as personal trainers, gym instructors, nutrition coaches, or freelance fitness professionals in gyms, studios, health and wellness centres, or online. Many combine one-to-one sessions with group classes or multi-week programmes.

You’ll receive full support from expert tutors, access to an interactive online platform, video demonstrations, downloadable study materials, and guidance throughout your learning journey.

Yes, we offer flexible payment plans and instalment options, making it easy to start your training without delay. Contact our team for current offers.

Yes. After completing the Essential Package, many students continue to grow their skills and career by taking additional courses with us, such as Exercise Referral, Sports Massage, Specialist CPDs or Pilates courses to broaden their expertise and service offerings.

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