Personal Trainer Course in Yorkshire – NCFE Level 3 + Lifetime Mentorship

Why PT Launch Lab (Yorkshire)

• NCFE Level 3 pathway aligned to CIMSPA standards. Employers recognise it. Home | NCFE

• Lifetime mentorship so you don’t end up “qualified and clueless.”

• Built in Yorkshire for Yorkshire PTs—local market know-how, job links, and client-getting playbooks.

• Flexible study with live support + practical guidance on finding your first 5–10 clients.

Train and Work Across Yorkshire (Real Local Options)

 

Get qualified online with us, then pick up hours or clients near you. A few genuine spots new PTs use:

• Leeds:

  • PureGym Leeds City Centre South (opposite the Corn Exchange, LS1). PureGym

  • JD Gyms Leeds Kirkstall Road (24/7, big free-weights zone). JD Gyms

  • Uni facility: The Edge (University of Leeds) – flagship gym & pool on campus. Sport & Physical Activity

• Sheffield:

  • PureGym Sheffield City Centre South (5 mins from Hallam campus). PureGym

  • Uni facility: Sport Hallam Gyms (open to public + students). Sheffield Hallam University

• York:

  • JD Gyms York (Clifton Moor Retail Park, 24/7). JD Gyms

  • The Gym Group – Foss Islands Road. Trustpilot

  • Uni facility: York Sport Village (public membership + pool/cycle circuit). City of York Council

• Bradford:

  • JD Gyms Bradford (Manningham Lane, 24/7). JD Gyms

• Hull:

  • JD Gyms Hull (Clough Road, 24/7). JD Gyms

  • Plus PureGym Hull sites (Clough Road & Anlaby). PureGym

Yorkshire’s big five cities—Leeds, Sheffield, Bradford, Hull, York—are the region’s main hubs, so we optimise your placements and job search around them. Wikipedia+1

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What You’ll Learn (No Waffle)

• Level 3 Gym Instructing & Personal Training units mapped to CIMSPA PT standards. 

• Client screening, programme design, coaching, behaviour change, and safe lifting.

• Business & marketing: pricing, offers, local lead gen (Leeds/Sheffield/York), retention, referrals.

• Career routes: commercial gyms, boutique studios, online PT, hybrid models.

 

Course Format & Support

• Delivery: Online learning + live workshops; optional in-person days.

• Duration: Typically 8–12 weeks (flexible).

• Support: Tutor check-ins, mock assessments, interview prep, and lifetime mentorship.

• Assessment: Portfolio + observed practicals (as per NCFE requirements). Home | NCFE

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FAQs (Yorkshire-specific)

 

Do gyms in Yorkshire accept your NCFE Level 3?
Yes. It’s an NCFE Level 3 Diploma in Gym Instructing & Personal Training, mapped to CIMSPA standards—widely accepted across major chains (PureGym, JD Gyms, The Gym Group) and independents. 

 

Can I study from anywhere in Yorkshire?
Yes. Learn online, attend live sessions, and complete practicals via our supported pathway. We help you arrange local experience in cities like Leeds, Sheffield, York, Bradford, and Hull. 

 

Where do new PTs in Yorkshire usually start?
 

Commercial gyms (see examples above), university facilities with public memberships, and small independents. We also show you how to find outdoor clients near parks, riversides, and popular city routes. Sport & Physical Activity+2Sheffield Hallam University+2

 

I want to go online does this still help?
Yes. You’ll qualify properly first (no cowboy certs), then we build your online + hybrid model so you’re not tied to one site.

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