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The online Level 1 Award in Coaching Weightlifting is designed for those who are new to coaching, but who have some knowledge of the sport and would like to learn how to apply that in a coaching environment.

Learners will cover an introduction to the processes and principles of coaching weightlifting to adults and children. You will be helped to understand how to effectively assist more qualified coaches, delivering aspects of coaching sessions, as well as how to design and plan training sessions.

This Online Course includes:

6 great pieces of bonus content

BWL Members £333.00 non-refundable payment
Non-BWL Members £350.00 non-refundable payment

£350

Online

ONLINE British Weightlifting Level 1 Award in Coaching Weightlifting

£1195.00 Full Price or Payment Plan (includes non-refundable deposit)
(no other offers can be used in conjunction with this competitive price)

New online course – The aim of this qualification is to develop candidates with existing knowledge and skills in gym instruction who would like to pursue a career in personal training. The qualification will be delivered live online over six days (3 consecutive weekends) with the use of online lectures, and learning resources. It is only the practical assessment that will be required to be held at one of our facilities face to face. Once the candidate is qualified, they will be able to train clients on a one-to-one basis and in small groups using advanced training methods and creating programs specific to the client's needs. This qualification also includes business skills which is an important part of starting a new career as a Personal Trainer.

Other assessment options are available. Please contact the office for more information on info@ftscotland.org or 07881 362 208.
Due to the course being delivered via Zoom, we ask all learners have a good stable internet connection, and use of a PC, Laptop or Tablet with webcam.
Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.

Please note if you hold a Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Exercise, and Health qualification, it can only be used towards the Nutrition theory and cannot exempt you from the case study.
Payment options:
Full Price: £1195.00 (includes non-refundable deposit)
Payment Plan Options:
£195 non-refundable deposit, Then 5 payments of £200.00 per month

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Payment Plan Pay Full Price

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£1195

Online Tutor

ONLINE Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training

£300 Full Price or Payment Plan (includes non-refundable deposit)

The purpose of this qualification is to provide candidates with the knowledge and skills needed to be able to programme safe and effective exercise for both pre and postnatal clients, taking into account the physiological and biomechanical changes associated with pregnancy and the key health and safety considerations for pre and postnatal clients taking part in physical activity. The qualification will be delivered face to face, there is an element of home study and a portfolio of evidence required as part of the assessment criteria.

Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.
Payment Option:
Full Price: £300 (includes non-refundable deposit)
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Pay Full Price

Alternatively Make a Booking Enquiry

£300

Online Tutor

ONLINE Active IQ Level 3 Award in supporting Pre and Post-natal clients with exercise and nutrition

£545 Full Price or Payment Plan (includes non-refundable deposit)

New online course – This Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing has been designed for candidates who wish to develop their skills and knowledge to work and/or seek employment as a gym instructor. Candidates will be equipped with the skills to prescribe, plan and deliver safe and effective exercise programmes to a range of clients. The qualification will be delivered online with the use of online lectures and online learning resources. The practical assessments will be delivered at one of our locations. Each online course has a location assigned to it.

Other assessment options are available. Please contact the office for more information on info@ftscotland.org or 07881 362 208.
Due to the course being delivered via Zoom, we ask all learners have a good stable internet connection, and use of a PC, Laptop or Tablet with webcam.
Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.
Payment options:
Full Price: £545 (includes non-refundable deposit)

Payment Plan:
£200 non-refundable deposit then 2 payments of £172.50
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Full Price

Alternatively Make a Booking Enquiry

£545

Online Tutor

ONLINE Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing

£450.00 non-refundable payment

The online Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Weightlifting is designed for coaches who currently deliver and work with small groups of athletes under supervision from a more qualified coach. This course will provide learners with the information they need to progress to becoming a fully qualified coach, including assisting athletes at national competitions as their qualified coach – once a BWL Coach Licence has been applied for.

We have updated our Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Weightlifting to include the latest technical updates from BWL. We have also added lots of new content specific to this online course to help you achieve this qualification.

You can complete this from the comfort of your home so that when you are able to enter your club again you will be a fully qualified Coach. As there is no face to face delivery element to this course, you are able to take advantage of a cheaper price for the online version of this course.

£450

Online

ONLINE British Weightlifting Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Weightlifting

£250 Full Price or Payment Plan (includes non-refundable deposit)

The purpose of the Mental Health Awareness qualification is to provide learners with an understanding and awareness of mental health, as well as the common mental health disorders and issues. This is to help reduce both stigma and discrimination, encouraging people to talk about mental health more openly.

Furthermore, the mental health awareness qualification will provide learners with the ability to apply their knowledge, through recognising and responding to the signs of mental ill health in both themselves and others, as well as being able to offer mental health first aid to those experiencing mental ill health. This is an excellent way to bolster knowledge around mental ill health.

Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Full Price: £250 (includes non-refundable deposit)
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Pay Full Price

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£250

Online Tutor

Online Active IQ Level 2 Award in Mental Health Awareness

£325 Full price or payment plan (includes non-refundable payment)

This qualification will enable learners to develop their knowledge of healthy eating to analyse their client’s nutritional habits and to be able to offer healthy eating advice linked to their clients’ exercise and lifestyle goals.

Payment Options:

Full Price: £325 (includes non-refundable payment)

Payment Plan:
£200.00 non-refundable deposit then 2 payments of £62.50

£325

Online Tutor

ONLINE Active IQ Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Exercise and Health

This qualification is designed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to ensure safe and effective exercise programming for patients with a number of medical conditions and common reasons for referral onto a community-based exercise referral scheme.

Other assessment options are available. Please contact the office for more information on info@ftscotland.org or 07881 362 208.

Due to the course being delivered via Zoom, we ask all learners have a good stable internet connection, and use of a PC, Laptop or Tablet with webcam.

Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

£495 Full price or payment plan (includes non-refundable deposit)

Payment Options:

Full Price: £495 (includes non-refundable deposit)

Payment Plan:
£195.00 non-refundable deposit then 2 payments of £150
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

£495

Online Tutor

ONLINE Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Exercise Referral

Packages

Packages

‘The Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructor and Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training package combines both qualifications you need to work successfully as a qualified Personal Trainer. Completing both courses will enable you to induct clients safely and effectively onto gym equipment and plan and devise programs using advanced training methods.
Due to an element of the course being delivered via Zoom, we ask all learners have a good stable internet connection, and use of a PC, Laptop or Tablet with webcam.’
Prices from: £1640.00
0% payment plan options available, see below for more details.
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It is mandatory that you attend the level 2 course before the level 3, and all course dates are mandatory.

£1640

Build Your Own

Build Your Own Gym and Personal Training Package

The Sports Massage Therapy Package combines all the qualifications you need to work successfully as a sports massage therapist, including both the Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy and the Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy.

This qualification package will provide the student with the knowledge skills and abilities for advanced client assessments, enhanced massage practice and more detailed post massage advice.
Payment options:
Non-refundable deposit: £500
Full Price: £3,000 (includes £500 non-refundable deposit)
Payment Plan: £500 non-refundable deposit with 5 monthly installments of £500
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

It is mandatory that you attend the level 3 course before the level 4

3,000

Face to Face

Active IQ Level 3 & Level 4 Sports Massage Therapy Package

Level 2 Face to Face Delivery

Level 2 Face to Face Delivery Courses

£695 Full Price or Payment Plan (includes non-refundable deposit)

This course is ideal for those who are interested in starting their career as a group training to music instructor. It is vital for a group trainer to have the knowledge and skills necessary to support customers in achieving their goals. The course is taught through blended learning which is a mixture of home study and six attendance days. This qualification replaced the old Exercise to Music qualification as it has been updated with the current industry requirements for Group Training.

We recommend that you attend a range of fitness classes prior to your group training course. This will allow you to build a wider knowledge base before the course commences. Some of the classes we would recommend would be free-style aerobics, cardio classes to music, strength and/ or conditioning classes to music, for example, legs, bums and tums, Les Mills bodypump, body combat, etc.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.
Payment options:
Full Price: £695 (includes non-refundable deposit)

Payment Plan:
£295 non-refundable deposit then 2 payments of £200

Payment Plan Pay Full Price

£695

Face to Face

Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Group Training

£275 Full Price (non-refundable payment)

This qualification is designed to provide learners with an understanding of the legal and professional requirements of a group cycling instructor. Learners are provided with an understanding of the key concepts of studio cycling and how technology can be used in studio cycling sessions. Learners are also provided with the knowledge and skills to be able to plan, prepare and deliver safe and effective group studio cycling sessions.

Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.

£275

Face to Face

Active IQ Level 2 Award in Instructing Studio Cycling

£595 Full Price or Payment Plan (includes non-refundable deposit)

This Level 2 Certificate has been designed for individuals who wish to develop their skills and knowledge to work and/or seek employment as a gym instructor. You’ll be equipped with the skills to prescribe, plan and deliver safe and effective exercise programmes to a range of clients.

2023 New delivery structure
This course will be delivered in a blended learning format; there will be two days online (Saturday and Sunday) and then three days face-to-face on the following weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday) at a venue.
Due to an element of the course being delivered via Zoom, we ask all learners have a good stable internet connection, and use of a PC, Laptop or Tablet with webcam.
Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.

Payment options:

Full Price: £595 (includes non-refundable deposit)

Payment Plan:
£200 non-refundable deposit then 2 payments of £197.50

Select Payment Option:

Payment Plan Pay Full Price

£595

Blended Learning

Active IQ Level 2 Certificate in Gym Instructing

Level 3 Face to Face Delivery

Level 3 Face to Face Delivery Courses

The aim of the Active IQ L3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy is to provide the learners with a combination of knowledge and skills to be recognised as a qualified sports massage therapist. The qualification will provide learners with both the skills and knowledge to be able to apply sports massage therapy to a range of clients who have dysfunctional tissue who have no acute/post-acute injuries or underlying pathological conditions.

Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.
Payment options:
All course bookings include a £300 non-refundable deposit
Full Price: £1500 (includes non-refundable deposit)
Payment Plan Options:
£300 non-refundable deposit, Then 5 payments of £240 per month.
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

£1500

Face to Face

Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Sports Massage Therapy

Course Details – The aim of this qualification is to develop candidates with existing knowledge and skills in gym instruction who would like to pursue a career in personal training. The qualification will be delivered face to face over six days (3 consecutive weekends) with the use of lectures, and learning resources. Once the candidate is qualified, they will be able to train clients on a one-to-one basis and in small groups using advanced training methods and creating programs specific to the client’s needs. This qualification also includes business skills which is an important part of starting a new career as a Personal Trainer.

2023 New delivery structure
This course will be delivered in a blended learning format; the first two days will be online (Saturday and Sunday) and then four days face-to-face over the next two consecutive weekends.
Due to an element of the course being delivered via Zoom, we ask all learners have a good stable internet connection, and use of a PC, Laptop or Tablet with webcam.
Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.

Please note if you hold a Level 3 Award in Nutrition for Exercise, and Health qualification, it can only be used towards the Nutrition theory and cannot exempt you from the case study.

Payment options:

Non-Refundable Deposit: £295
Full Price: £1395 (includes non-refundable deposit)
Payment Plan Option:
£295 non-refundable deposit, Then 5 payments of £220 per month
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

£1395

Blended Learning

Active IQ Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training

Level 4 Face to Face Delivery

Level 4 Face to Face Delivery Courses

The Active IQ Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy provides learners with the opportunity to develop their skills base and competencies further, allowing them to treat and/or seek to correct common patterns of dysfunction and pre-diagnosed injuries. The qualification is suitable for individuals who wish to pursue or further a career in sports massage, providing sports massage therapy to a wide range of clients, inclusive, but not limited to, sports performers, athletes, and individuals with pre-diagnosed injuries.

Applications for all courses close at 12 p.m. on the Monday before the course commences unless the course is full prior to this.

Student rate is available on this course, please email info@ftscotland.org for more information on this.

Payment options:

All course bookings include a £300 non-refundable deposit
Full Price: £1600 (includes non-refundable deposit)
Payment Plan: £300 non-refundable deposit, 5 monthly payments of £260
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

£1600

Face to Face

Active IQ Level 4 Certificate in Sports Massage Therapy

Weightlifting

Weightlifting, workshops and CPD

£60 (non-refundable payment)

The Level 2 Course for Technical Officials (Olympic Weight Lifting) is suitable for those looking to develop their skills as a technical official for competitions. Learners should be committed to their own development and looking to officiate in various roles at competitions across the UK. This course is suitable for those who are new to officiating, but who have some knowledge of the sport and would like to learn how to apply that in an officiating role.

£60

Online

Online British Weightlifting Level 2 Course for technical Officials

£450.00 non-refundable payment

The online Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Weightlifting is designed for coaches who currently deliver and work with small groups of athletes under supervision from a more qualified coach. This course will provide learners with the information they need to progress to becoming a fully qualified coach, including assisting athletes at national competitions as their qualified coach – once a BWL Coach Licence has been applied for.

We have updated our Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Weightlifting to include the latest technical updates from BWL. We have also added lots of new content specific to this online course to help you achieve this qualification.

You can complete this from the comfort of your home so that when you are able to enter your club again you will be a fully qualified Coach. As there is no face to face delivery element to this course, you are able to take advantage of a cheaper price for the online version of this course.

£450

Online

ONLINE British Weightlifting Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Weightlifting

£375 (non-refundable payment)

This is an entry level course for aspiring coaches in weightlifting. It is aimed at anyone aged 16 or over, who is new to coaching but has some knowledge of the sport and would like to learn how to apply that in a coaching environment.

Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

Blended Learning

Level 1 Award in Coaching Olympic Weightlifting

£500 (non-refundable payment)

Applications for all courses close at 12 pm on the Monday before the course commences, unless the course is full prior to this.

£500

Blended Learning

British Weightlifting Level 2 Certificate in Coaching Weightlifting

The online Level 1 Award in Coaching Weightlifting is designed for those who are new to coaching, but who have some knowledge of the sport and would like to learn how to apply that in a coaching environment.

Learners will cover an introduction to the processes and principles of coaching weightlifting to adults and children. You will be helped to understand how to effectively assist more qualified coaches, delivering aspects of coaching sessions, as well as how to design and plan training sessions.

This Online Course includes:

6 great pieces of bonus content

BWL Members £333.00 non-refundable payment
Non-BWL Members £350.00 non-refundable payment

£350

Online

ONLINE British Weightlifting Level 1 Award in Coaching Weightlifting

Strength and Conditioning

Strength and Conditioning

The Level 4 Strength and Conditioning (S&C) qualification has been designed for aspiring strength and conditioning coaches, with the ambition of providing high-quality S&C support to athletes of all abilities. This includes Level 3 Personal Trainers, Advanced Level 3 Gym Instructors and Coaches engaged with the BWL education pathway i.e. coaches who have completed the BWL Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Strength and Power alongside relevant experience and/or industry related qualifications (e.g. degree in related field, armed forces PT qualifications, advanced anatomy and physiology etc..). British Weight Lifting’s aim in developing this course was to highlight the skills and knowledge required to be an effective strength and conditioning coach and as a result, provide a syllabus of learning for aspiring coaches. We believe the information in this course can help provide the foundations for effective coaching in the strength and conditioning industry.
Payment options:
Standard Price: £1295
BWL Member Price: £1230.25

Payment Plan:
Standard Price: £695 non-refundable deposit. Then 7 instalments of £85.71
BWL Member Price: £695 non-refundable deposit. Then 7 instalments of £76.46

Extended Payment Plan:
Standard Price: £695 non-refundable deposit. Then 11 instalments of £54.54
BWL Member Price: £695 non-refundable deposit. Then 11 instalments of £48.65
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

£1295

Online

Level 4 Diploma in British Weight Liftings’ Coaching Strength and Conditioning

The Level 2 Award in Coaching Strength Training is an entry level course. If you have at least one years’ experience participating in strength-based activities and you would like to develop your knowledge to become a Strength Coach this course will enable you to start coaching.
This course is also for you if you are already working as a Trainer or Instructor within the fitness industry and would like to add Strength Coaching to your CV.
Payment options:
Standard Price: £350
Member Price: £333

Payment Plan:
Standard Price: £200 non-refundable deposit. Then 4 instalments of £37.50
Member Price: £200 non-refundable deposit. Then 4 instalments of £33.25
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

£350

Online

Level 2 Award in Coaching Strength Training

There are many benefits of training strength and power. People of all sport disciplines benefit from strength training to further develop their performance and fitness levels and power have a key role in any sport and any movement. The Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Strength will allow you to effectively coach to amplify your client’s strength and power output which will set you above the competition
Payment options:
Standard Price: £475
Member Price: £451

Payment Plan:
Standard Price: £200 non-refundable deposit. Then 4 instalments of £68.75
Member Price: £200 non-refundable deposit. Then 4 instalments of £62.75
Select Payment Option:
Payment Plan Pay Deposit or Full Price

£475

Online

Level 3 Certificate in Coaching Strength and Power

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