If a career in personal training is what you are looking for then the Fitness First Pathway to Personal Training programme could be perfect for you.
Designed for those aged 19-24 with a healthy interest in fitness and a desire to be a personal trainer, the Fitness First Pathway to Personal Training programme will not only qualify you as a Level 3 Personal Trainer (PT) but will also guarantee you a position as a PT within Fitness First.
And with over 1,000 Fitness First PT’s already in the UK you couldn’t start your career in better company.
Delivered in partnership with Lifetime Health & Fitness, the industry’s number one training provider, you can also be sure of the best education, support and know-how ... giving you a great foundation upon which to build your career.
So what’s on offer?
3 weeks funded level 2 training delivered by Lifetime, Centre of Excellence for Fitness
12 weeks’ work-experience and continued education to achieve your NVQ
A training allowance whilst completing your NVQ
Successful candidates at level 2 progress straight into personal training with Fitness First
‘Steps to Success’ marketing and business training
A guaranteed personal training position once qualified
NOTE: All candidates are required to be level 2 qualified and pass a selection process.
Applicants must be aged between 19-24 years at the start of the programme; must complete a personal statement form and, where required, attend a selection/interview day; be able to complete the programme as scheduled; be resident in the UK for 3 years or more. Applicants with a HND or degree do not qualify for funding.
This is a one-off scheme running in the Birmingham area starting on 12th April only. There are only going to be a maximum of 30 places available for students.
You will be required to attend a formal interview and selection process on the 6th April 2010. What’s going to make you stand out from the crowd? Why do you want to work for Fitness First and complete funded training?
Visit Fitness First website for research and job descriptions:
www.fitnessfirst.co.uk/Fitness-First-Jobs-Careers/Gym-Fitness-Jobs-Careers.aspx
So what do we look for from you?
A Personal statement on why do you want to work in the industry and for Fitness First
Active interest to work as a Personal Trainer for Fitness First
Motivation, confidence and excellent communication skills
A willingness to learn and complete training
An active interest to want a career and to work and improve people’s health and well being
So make it happen:
To find out more or to apply; call Arron Connor, Pathway to Personal Training course advisor, on 0117 314 3069. Please Email personal statements to: arron.connor@lifetimehf.co.uk.
This is an excellent opportunity for training and employment, if this is something you wish to do then personal statements need to be returned by Friday 26th March!
It is recommended that you return a personal statement early to ensure final selection or advice for areas of improvement.