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- Online or In Person Glasgow Personal Training Courses
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- Internationally Recognised CIMSPA Qualifications.
- Save up to 30%, accredited PT courses from £976
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- Online or In Person Glasgow Personal Training Courses
- 'Excellent' 5/5 Trust Pilot Rating
- Internationally Recognised CIMSPA Qualifications.
- Save up to 30%, accredited PT courses from £976
- Winner Best Education Provider 2025












Industry Leading Accredited Glasgow Personal Training Courses
Unlock Your Fitness Career in the Heart of Glasgow
Are you ready to transform your passion for fitness into a rewarding career right here in Glasgow? The Fitness Group Education offers industry-leading, CIMSPA-accredited Level 3 Personal Training Courses designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge to thrive in the vibrant Scottish fitness scene. Whether you prefer the dynamic environment of our in-person Glasgow campus or the flexibility of our internationally recognised online study, we have the perfect pathway for you.
Glasgow’s Premier Face-to-Face PT Course: Immerse yourself in expert-led instruction at Citypark Fitness, just a stone’s throw (a 5-minute drive!) from Glasgow City Centre. Our in-person Level 3 PT Course provides hands-on experience, direct tutor interaction, and the chance to connect with fellow aspiring Glaswegian fitness professionals. This isn’t just a course; it’s your launchpad into Glasgow’s thriving health and wellness community.
Flexible Online Study – Glasgow’s Global Reach: Prefer to learn from the comfort of your own home, perhaps with a view of the Clyde or surrounded by the buzz of the West End? Our online personal trainer course offers unparalleled flexibility without compromising on support. You’ll receive uncapped tutor guidance, ensuring you’re confident and ready to excel, all while benefiting from the same internationally recognised qualification.
The Fitness Group Education: Rooted in Glasgow, Reaching the World. Did you know our UK national headquarters are proudly located right here in Glasgow? This means you’re learning from a provider deeply embedded in the Scottish fitness landscape, with a global reach. Our courses are the UK’s industry-leading qualification and are internationally recognised, meaning your Glasgow qualification opens doors worldwide.
Start Your Journey – No Prior Experience Needed: Dreaming of becoming a personal trainer but worried about entry requirements? With The Fitness Group Education, you can enrol in our CIMSPA Level 3 PT Course or our Level 3 Personal Trainer Courses Glasgow with absolutely no prior qualifications. We’ll guide you every step of the way.
Tailored Pathways for Every Ambition: For those starting fresh, our comprehensive Level 3 Industry Leading Gym & Personal Training Course is the ideal foundation. Looking to specialise? Explore our advanced packages: the Specialist Personal Trainer, Master Personal Training Course, or our Platinum Personal Trainer Course Package. Our Specialist package, for instance, allows you to qualify with Level 3 Pre and Post Natal and Level 3 Exercise Referral, in addition to the core Gym and Personal Trainer Course – perfect for meeting the diverse needs of Glasgow’s population.
Flexible Payment Plans for Glaswegians: We believe in making quality education accessible. That’s why we’re proud to offer the most affordable monthly payment plans for our Glasgow personal training courses, all at 0% interest. No hidden charges, no surprises – just a clear path to your new career.

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Building Foundations in Fitness, Right Here in Glasgow
Ready to lay the groundwork for a successful career in fitness? Our Level 2 Glasgow Fitness Instructor Courses are internationally recognised qualifications with no entry requirements, making them the perfect starting point for your journey.
While you can begin your career by studying at Level 2 in isolation, we’ve made it even easier to progress. There’s no need to complete Level 2 separately and then move to Level 3. Instead, our Level 2 Fitness Instructor Course is seamlessly integrated into all our Glasgow Personal Trainer Course packages. This means you can gain your Level 2 certification as part of your comprehensive PT qualification, streamlining your path to becoming a fully qualified personal trainer in Glasgow.
Glasgow Personal Trainer Course Packages: Your Future, Your Choice
For those without prior qualifications, we offer four distinct package options for your Glasgow PT Course, designed to cater to various career aspirations:
- Level 3 Pro Package: Our foundational package, including the CIMSPA accredited Level 2 Gym Instructor and Level 3 Personal Trainer courses, plus over 20 valuable accredited CPD courses to enhance your skills.
- Most Popular Choices in Glasgow: Elevate your expertise with our Specialist, Master, or Platinum Personal Trainer Packages. These comprehensive options provide valuable accredited qualifications in addition to everything included in the Pro Personal Trainer Package, giving you a competitive edge in Glasgow’s fitness industry.
All our Glasgow Personal Trainer Course options provide unparalleled flexibility. Choose to study with our engaging face-to-face option at our Glasgow venue, or opt for the convenience of online study with dedicated tutor support, ensuring you get the personalised guidance you need to succeed.
Already hold your Level 2 fitness instructor qualification? No problem! You can jump straight into the Level 3 with our Level 3 Personal Training Diploma, fast-tracking your personal training career in Glasgow.
Industry Leading Glasgow Personal Trainer Courses
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All of our Glasgow Personal Trainer Courses are Internationally Recognised. We educate globally and have teams in the UK, Europe and The UAE.
Level 3 Personal Training Course Glasgow
Includes Level 3 PT + 20 Accredited CPDS
- Accreditation: Internationally accredited & CIMSPA endorsed.
- Entry Requirements: Level 2 Gym Instructor.
- Glasgow Personal Trainer Course Length: Course Length: Flexible with no deadlines for online. 3 weeks classroom.
- 0% Finance from just £27 Per Month!

Level 3 Pro Personal Trainer Package
Includes Level 2 Gym, Level 3 PT + 20 Accredited CPDS
- Accreditation: Internationally accredited & CIMSPA endorsed.
- Entry Requirements: None, includes Level 2 & Level 3.
- Glasgow Personal Trainer Course Length: Flexible with no deadlines for online. 5 weeks classroom + online support.
- 0% Finance from just £37 Per Month!

Level 3 Specialist Personal Trainer Package
Includes Level 2 Gym, Level 3 PT, L3 Exercise Referral, Level 3 Pre & Post Natal + 20 Accredited CPDS
- Accreditation: Internationally accredited & CIMSPA endorsed.
- The Specialist PT Package Includes L2 Gym, L3 PT, L3 Exercise Referral & Level 3 Pre & Post Natal
- Entry Requirements: None, includes Level 2 & Level 3.
- 0% Finance from just £43 Per Month!

Level 3 & Level 4 Master Personal Trainer Glasgow Package
Everything in The Level 3 Specialist Personal Trainer Package' + your choice of our industry leading Level 4 Courses.
- Accreditation: Internationally accredited & CIMSPA endorsed.
- The Master Trainer Package Includes L2, L3 and L4 Courses + 20 Free CPDs
- Entry Requirements: None, includes Level 2 & Level 3 & Level 4.
- 0% Finance from just £49.88 Per Month!

Level 3 & Level 4 Platinum Personal Trainer Glasgow Package
Everything in The Level 3 Specialist Personal Trainer Course + your choice of our industry leading Level 4 Nutrition Course
- Accreditation: Internationally accredited CIMSPA and RSPH endorsed.
- The Platinum PT Course Package includes L2, L3 & L4 Course + 20 CPDs
- Entry Requirements: None, includes Level 2 & Level 3 & Level 4.
- 0% Finance from just £67 Per Month!

Our Fitness Courses & Qualifications
Gillian's Review
Glasgow Personal Training Course
We caught up with Gillian, who completed one of our Level 3 Glasgow Personal Training Course and our Level 3 Pre and Post Natal courses to chat about her experience with The Fitness Group.
Gillian attended Citypark Fitness for her Glasgow personal trainer course and studied in person with our face to face option. You can also choose to study online too, and you will receive the same qualification with uncapped tutor support provided remotely.
Remember we have a huge number of UK locations, this is the specific page for our Personal Training Courses Glasgow however we have locations in London, Manchester, Derby, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle and Bristol too.
For our internationally recognised online personal trainer course you can start immediately.

Personal Trainer Jobs in Glasgow
Here is our guide to Glasgow personal trainer jobs and career opportunities.
Both our face to face Glasgow personal training courses and our UK online personal trainer course will earn you the same industry leading, internationally recognised Level 3 PT Certificate.
Whether you a looking for a national gym brand or a local Glasgow independent gym, we have you covered with opportunities for personal trainer jobs in Glasgow, or beyond anywhere in the UK
Pure Gym – Have a huge 8 clubs in Glasgow and the surrounding areas. Our team at The Fitness Group can connect you with each Pure Gym Manager to discuss Glasgow personal trainer job opportunities.
Citypark Fitness – Glasgow has lots of excellent independent gyms. Where Citypark Fitness stands out from the rest is that it goes beyond being an excellent PT Studio and is large enough at 7500 square feet to operate as both an excellent commercial gym and also an excellent Personal Training venue.
Commando Fitness – Commando X-Fit is part of a premier multi-sport, fitness, and social club based at Hughenden in the West End of Glasgow, offering sports facilities, a fitness suite, and a cafe. Commando Fitness is one of the best gyms in Glasgow.
Nuffield Health – Nuffield has 2 Glasgow clubs. They operate with some employed positions and some personal trainer rental packages too. Nuffield also provide support their personal trainers by encouraging all new members to take a Health MOT with one of their personal trainers.
Village Gym – Village gym Glasgow is an excellent facility with a good volume of local customers as members. There is both paid employed roles and personal training rental packages.
David Lloyd – David Lloyd west end attracts a premium customer with memberships prices averaging at £100 per month. They have a variety of roles available from service, sales to personal training. There are also self employed positions available too.
Citypark Fitness sometimes has funded opportunities for our Level 3 Glasgow Personal Trainer Courses. The can fund your Level 3 Personal Trainer element of the Diploma in exchange for part of your personal trainer rental package.
When you choose our Glasgow personal trainer course you can choose to operate as a personal trainer from any location.

FAQs
Absolutely! All our qualifications, including those studied in Glasgow, are internationally recognised. Our qualifications are awarded by Active IQ and endorsed by CIMSPA, making them highly respected globally. We're proud to have students from all corners of the world, and many of our graduates, including those from Glasgow, are successfully operating in the industry after completing our qualifications.
The Level 2 Gym Instructor Course is the starting point for fitness professionals. It is an entry level qualification and provides a pathway to our Level 3 Personal Training Courses.
If you want to use this qualification as a pathway to Personal Training then you can either choose to study our Level 2 Gym Instructor Certificate first and then move onto our Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training or you can complete our combined Level 3 Gym Instructing and Personal Training Diploma which covers Level 2 and Level 3.
If you choose our in-person Glasgow Personal Trainer Course, you'll attend our Citypark Fitness venue for 5 intensive weeks to complete your Level 3 Glasgow Personal Training Course. You'll benefit from the direct guidance of our expert tutor, both in the classroom and on the gym floor. If you prefer the flexibility of online study, you can complete the qualification at your own pace using our purpose-built learning platform. Both study methods lead to the exact same qualification. The choice is yours!
Yes! Our Glasgow venue at Citypark Fitness (postcode G31 3AU) offers a fantastic in-person experience right in the heart of the city. We also offer all our qualifications globally through our online study options, meaning you can study from anywhere. While our online students can complete practical assessments via video from their local Glasgow gym, attending our Glasgow venue for practical elements is also an option for online learners. We have venues across the UK, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle, and Aberdeen, so you can always find a suitable option.
We provide all our qualifications in locations all over the UK in venues and globally with our online study options. Our venues include:
London, Birmingham, Glasgow, ,Bristol, Manchester, Edinburgh, Newcastle, East Midlands and Aberdeen.
You can attend any of these venues for one of our Full-Time Course Dates or you can study any of our Online Fitness Courses.
If you study Online then you can attend your own local gym and complete your practical assessment via video!
Definitely! This qualification is your passport to working in any gym, anywhere. Beyond traditional gyms, you can also choose to work outdoors in Glasgow's beautiful parks, provide online coaching to clients worldwide, or even open your own fitness facility in the city. We've highlighted some local opportunities in Glasgow with our Glasgow Personal Trainer Jobs section, but this list is just a starting point. When you study and graduate from your Glasgow PT Course, your options for where and how to operate are truly limitless.
Yes, absolutely! Our Level 3 Personal Training Courses can be studied entirely online. From day one, you'll have access to all study materials, enabling you to complete your theory workbook and prepare for your multiple-choice theory exam, which you can conveniently take from home. You'll also complete a coursework booklet submitted to your dedicated tutor. In fact, 98% of our students now choose this flexible online study option! For your practical assessment, you can attend your local Glasgow gym and submit a video assessment. Your tutor will guide you through all requirements and offer mock assessments to ensure you're confident and ready.
If you choose our in-person Glasgow personal training course, you'll attend our state-of-the-art venue at Citypark Fitness, Glasgow. The postcode for this easily accessible venue is G31 3AU.
es! Even if you choose the online study option for your personal trainer course, you're welcome to attend our Glasgow venue to complete your practical personal trainer assessments. Alternatively, you can complete your practical assessment at your local Glasgow gym and submit a video of your delivery for assessment.
If you choose to study online rather than our in person Glasgow personal trainer courses then you can attend our Glasgow venue to complete your practical personal trainer assessments or you can attend your local Glasgow gym and video your delivery for your assessment.
Yes, it is! When you attend the in-person Glasgow personal trainer course, the first two weeks of the schedule are dedicated to studying Level 2 Gym Instructor, providing you with a strong foundational knowledge. The final three weeks will then be spent studying the Level 3 Personal Training Diploma.
When you attend the in person Glasgow personal trainer course the first two weeks of the schedule will be spent studying Level 2 Gym Instructor and the final three weeks will be spent studying the Level 3 Personal Training Diploma.
To book your course, simply head to the "compare course" table on this page. Here, you can choose the personal training course that best fits your goals. For instance, if you already hold Level 2 Gym Instructor, you can select the Level 3 Personal Training Diploma. If you're starting with no prior qualifications, the Level 3 Gym and Personal Training Diploma is your ideal choice. On the next page, you'll then be able to select either an in-person Glasgow Personal Training Course or our Online PT Course UK.
The minimum age to study is 16 years old. This means you can graduates and become a personal trainer from 16 years old. This makes becoming a personal trainer one of the best jobs for 16 year olds that can be accessed round about further education or completly away from further education as a full-time career.
You can study online from anywhere in the UK, we have locations all over the UK and our team is located across the UK. However, if you live or work in Glasgow and you want to attend Personal Trainer Courses in Glasgow you can attend our 5 week Glasgow Personal Trainer Course. We also have in person courses in London, Manchester, Derby, Newcastle and Bristol.