Certified Personal Trainer

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About our Course and Certifications

Our Personal Trainer Premium course gives you the knowledge, practical skills, and professional qualifications needed to start your career in the fitness industry. With a flexible study model and expert guidance, you can progress at your own pace while preparing for a successful career as a personal trainer.

Upon completion, you will receive internationally recognized certifications that allow you to work as a qualified personal trainer across Europe.

Included Certifications

  • Certified Fitness Instructor (Active Education Level 3)

  • Certified Personal Trainer (Europe Active Level 4)

  • EREPS Registration

These certifications meet the professional standards required in the European fitness industry and allow you to register with EREPS.

Personal Trainer Premium

Premium Personal Trainer

€149/mo

Our most popular program with the benefits of weekly live meetings and Q&A with our teachers.

The Premium Personal Trainer package includes everything in basic, plus:
✅ Optional weekly Q&A’s, assignments with feedback and practical demonstrations
✅ Feedback and support from our incredible team of teachers

Facts

  • This is a self-study with maximum flexibility, perfectly suited for the individual student that want to study in their own pace.

    Key components of our Premium Program is:

    • Take advantage of optional free weekly Q&A sessions and live teaching with our expert instructors
    • Join a global community of like-minded students to connect, share insights, and discuss your journey
    • High-quality learning videos on a state-of the-art learning platform.
    • Learn from some of the best teachers and industry leading fitness experts.
    • Enhance your learning with exercise demonstration videos featuring detailed anatomical animations.
    • All course literature is included for every module, so there’s no need to purchase additional books.
    • Online and flexible. With our self-paced online program, you can conveniently start your new career from home and complete the course in as little as 8 weeks.
    • Enjoy exclusive lifetime access to all content on our digital learning platform. Unlike most PT certifications that restrict access to a limited study period, we provide unlimited access to both existing and future content. This invaluable resource ensures you’re always up-to-date with the latest research and new learning materials, supporting your career for years to come.
    • Exam fees included for both required exams, so there are no additional costs.
    • Enjoy 2 free exam retakes included in our Premium Program. While most students pass on their first try, we understand that challenges can arise. With no additional costs for retakes, you can focus on doing your best without the stress of extra fees
    • 1 year free registration in the European Register of Exercise Professionals (EREPS), ensuring the global recognition of your competence level as a Certified Fitness Instructor and Personal Trainer.
  • To enroll in this course, you must meet the following requirements
    • Age: Be at least 18 years
    • Experience: Have at least one year of training experience
    • Language: Be proficient in written and spoken English.
    Important: Due to national regulations, this course is not valid for students from Norway or Sweden. However, we offer specialized courses tailored for these countries, approved for personal trainer licensing and employment:

  • Achieve the Gold Standard in Fitness and Health Certification.

    All Active Education Certification Programs are fully accredited by EuropeActive and the European Register of Exercise Professionals (EREPS), ensuring the highest industry standards.

    Certifications included in this program:

    • Certified Fitness Instructor (Active Education Level 3)
    • Certified Personal Trainer (Europe Active Level 4)

    These credentials set you apart, demonstrating your expertise and commitment to excellence in the fitness industry.

  • Start Today for Just $149!

    The total tuition for the CPT Standard Program is $1495, all-inclusive!

    • No hidden fees or extra costs—everything you need is covered.
    • Flexible payment plan: Pay in 12 installments of $149 each

Information about subjects

  • The course is divided into convenient modules, so you can study more efficiently. Each module has pre-recorded lectures, reading assignment, reflecting assignment and a multiple-choice quiz.

    Each module includes:

    • Pre-recorded lectures for flexible learning
    • Reading assignments to deepen your understanding
    • Reflective tasks to apply what you’ve learned
    • Multiple-choice quizzes to test your knowledge

    The total of 18 modules are as follows:

    1. Anatomy
    2. Physiology
    3. Biomechanics
    4. Training industry and the role of the personal trainer
    5. Motivation and performance psychology
    6. Screening and the initial consultation
    7. Spotting and safety
    8. Exercise science
    9. Training programming
    10. Endurance training
    11. Strength training
    12. Training and health
    13. Training for special populations
    14. Sales and service / daily structure as a personal trainer
    15. Source criticism and literature search
    16. Communication in the PT-role
    17. Personal trainer products
    18. Nutrition and training

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FAQ’s

  • If you’re studying full time (equivalent to around 40 hours per week), you should be ready for the exam within 3-4 months.

    One of the majors benefits with studying with us is your freedom to manage your own study pace. If you want to finish the course earlier, you can study more (Note that minimum study time is 3 months). If you have a busy lifestyle, you can study as much as you have time for (1 year access to the learning platform is included).

  • You do not need to own any training equipment. However, we do recommend access to a training facility.

    Being a Personal Trainer is a practical, hands-on, occupation and you need to exercise the theory in a practical setting.

  • Yes. We want everybody to have the possiblity to study with us, and therefore we offer a flexible payment plan.

    • Pay 249 $ monthly until you tuition fee is paid
      • Basic: 4 months
      • Premium: 6 months
      • Advanced: 10 months

  • Our unique learning model employs the latest science within online learning. For each module you have a clear learning goal, pre-recorded lectures, quizzes, reflective and practical assignments. Your learning experience will be greatly increased by our integration of AI.

    On top of that, you have access to ask your tutors for guidance and counseling in the premium and advanced program.

  • No, only 249 $ has to be paid before you start studying.

  • The final examination consists of a multiple-choice test, which you need at least 80 % correct answers to pass. You also need to pass a practical exam, with a written part combined with a video assignment.

     

    1. Feedback and support: Follow-up, live QnA’s and feedback on assignments is included in the Premium and Advanced program. The basic program is 100 % self-guided.
    2. Hands-on teaching: The Advanced program includes 10 days of hands-on teaching at Campus Bali or Spain. This gives you the opportunity to connect with like-minded people, discuss and learn from our incredible teachers and get additional certifications such as the “Advanced Personal Trainer” along with exclusive access to the module “corrective exercises”.
    3. Job Guarantee Program: Our Advanced Program also includes a job guarantee program. If haven’t secured an occupation within 6 months, we offer you money back. Terms and conditions apply.

  • Yes, we will do our best!

    If you want to make sure you get a job, we recommend the Advanced Personal Trainer course due to our “Job Guarantee Program”. Read more here.

  • All our programs are designed to give you, as a student, the opportunity to combine studies with work and other busy everyday activities. Our flexible learning model means that you are not tied to fixed times, and you can watch lectures and complete assignments on the learning portal whenever it suits you.

    Most of our students work alongside their studies with us, many even in full-time positions. It is achievable as long as you work purposefully and are good at planning your time.

    If you participate in the physical sessions (a total of 10 days), these are held at set times with attendance required. This is the only aspect you need to check with your job for the possibility of getting time off.

  • Yes, you have access to our learning platform with all of our study material 24/7.