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CIMSPA Endorsed · Aug 2026 Cohort

Iconic Fitness Training AcademyLevel 3
Personal
Training Diploma

An elite, hands-on personal training qualification built for coaches who want more than just a certificate. Small cohort. Real results. Industry-ready from day one.

Starts 22nd Aug 2026
20 Places Only
Golborne, Warrington
From £999
⚡ Early Bird — First 8 Places at £999 · Price Rises as Cohort Fills · Only 20 Spots Total
🏆 CIMSPA Endorsed
👥 Max 20 Students
🏋️ 4 Hands-On Workshops
📍 St Helens & Golborne
📅 Starts 22nd Aug 2026
Incremental Pricing

Secure Your Place Early

Price increases as the cohort fills. The earlier you commit, the less you pay. Only 20 places available in this cohort.

Standard
Places 9 — 16
£1,250

Standard cohort price once the first 8 early bird places are confirmed.

  • Level 3 PT Diploma (CIMSPA Endorsed)
  • Online Induction — On Enrolment
  • Workshop 1 — Sat 22nd Aug, 9am–1pm (Evolution XL)
  • Workshop 2 — Sun 6th Sept, 9am–1pm (Iconic)
  • Workshop 3 — Sun 20th Sept, 9am–1pm (Evolution XL)
  • Workshop 4 — Sun 4th Oct, 9am–1pm (Iconic)
  • Assessment Day — Sun 11th Oct, 9am–1pm (Both Sites)
  • Free Business Mentorship Course
Final Places
Places 17 — 20
£1,500

Last 4 spots in the cohort. Once these are filled the course is closed.

  • Level 3 PT Diploma (CIMSPA Endorsed)
  • Online Induction — On Enrolment
  • Workshop 1 — Sat 22nd Aug, 9am–1pm (Evolution XL)
  • Workshop 2 — Sun 6th Sept, 9am–1pm (Iconic)
  • Workshop 3 — Sun 20th Sept, 9am–1pm (Evolution XL)
  • Workshop 4 — Sun 4th Oct, 9am–1pm (Iconic)
  • Assessment Day — Sun 11th Oct, 9am–1pm (Both Sites)
  • Free Business Mentorship Course

Payment plan available on the Early Bird price — £99 deposit to secure your place, then 9 monthly payments of £100.

Course Schedule

Your Journey to Qualification

A structured programme from online induction through to practical assessment — delivered across Evolution Fitness XL, St Helens and Iconic Fitness, Golborne.

1
On Enrolment · Online
Course Start — Online Induction
Access to your full learning platform, all course materials, and an introduction to your cohort and tutors. Get started from home.
2
Sat 22nd Aug 2026 · 9am–1pm · Evolution Fitness XL, St Helens
Workshop 1 — Fitness Testing, Lift List & Programming
Hands-on session covering fitness testing protocols, building your lift list, and programming based on individual client goals.
3
Sun 6th Sept 2026 · 9am–1pm · Iconic Fitness, Golborne
Workshop 2 — Lift List, Nutrition & Food Diary
Continue developing your lift list alongside practical nutrition coaching — how to advise clients on food diaries and sustainable habits.
4
Sun 20th Sept 2026 · 9am–1pm · Evolution Fitness XL, St Helens
Workshop 3 — Group Fitness & ATS
Group fitness delivery and Athlete Training Systems — expanding your coaching range and ability to lead high-performance group environments.
5
Sun 4th Oct 2026 · 9am–1pm · Iconic Fitness, Golborne
Workshop 4 — Practical Assessment Run Through
Full assessment run-through the week before your official day — so you walk in confident and ready to perform at your best.
Sun 11th Oct 2026 · 9am–1pm · Both Venues
Workshop 5 — Assessment Day
Your official practical assessment, run across both sites. Pass and you're a CIMSPA-endorsed Level 3 Personal Trainer — qualified, credible, and ready to work.
What's Included

Everything You Need to Qualify

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CIMSPA Endorsed Diploma

A nationally recognised Level 3 Personal Training qualification, CIMSPA endorsed and accepted by gyms and employers across the UK.

🏋️

4 Hands-On Workshops

In-person practical workshops at Evolution Fitness XL and Iconic Fitness covering fitness testing, programming, nutrition, group fitness, and assessment preparation.

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Online Learning Platform

Full access to all course materials, assignments, and resources from day one. Study at your own pace between workshops.

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Small Cohort — Max 20

Maximum 20 students per cohort. Real tutor time, genuine feedback, and a quality of learning you simply won't get on a larger course.

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Nutrition Coaching

Practical nutrition education built in — learn to advise clients on food diaries, meal planning, and sustainable nutritional habits.

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Practical Assessment

Your official assessment is included — no hidden extras. Plus a free business mentorship course to help you launch your PT career after qualifying.

A Collaboration Between Iconic Fitness & Hunt PT Academy
Mark Hunt — Head Trainer, Hunt PT Academy

Meet Your Lead Trainer

Mark Hunt

Hi, I'm Mark — Head Trainer and Academy Director at the Hunt PT Academy. I've worked as a Personal Trainer for over 20 years and hold multiple qualifications, including a full honours degree in Exercise, Health & Fitness.

I absolutely love what I do, and my passion for health and fitness is something I'm proud to pass on to every one of my academy students. I really enjoy teaching and sharing real industry experience. For me, it's important that learners don't just achieve their certificates — they gain the practical knowledge and confidence to succeed in the fitness industry.

I'm excited to help you turn your passion for fitness into a rewarding career.

20+
Years Experience
Hons
Degree in Exercise, Health & Fitness
100s
Students Qualified
Location

Where We Train

Workshops run across two professional facilities — Evolution Fitness XL in St Helens and Iconic Fitness in Golborne. Your assessment day is delivered across both sites. Easy access from Manchester, Liverpool, Warrington and the wider North West.

📍 Evolution Fitness XL

Unit 1 Duncan Street
St Helens
WA10 3TF, United Kingdom

📍 Iconic Fitness Limited

Golborne Enterprise Park
Golborne, Warrington
WA3 3GR, United Kingdom

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