Farzana Potter

The qualification is recognised around the world, covers all areas of fitness, and I admire the fact that YMCAfit is a charitable organisation.

Farzana Potter, Personal Trainer Graduate

What does YMCAfit offer?

Fitness Instructor courses

YMCAfit offer a whole range of routes for you to start your fitness career: personal trainer training, gym instructor coursesexercise to music instructing and more. Start your journey in the courses section.

Locations across the UK

YMCAfit fitness training courses run across the UK including London, Birmingham, Brighton, Bristol, Leeds, Leicester, Manchester and Newcastle. Find your nearest course.

Apprenticeship scheme

Government funding means some people can train for free, have a look at the Fitness Apprenticeship page. 

Corporate services

Staff training can be so much easier with YMCAfit. To find out more about how we can boost your business, visit our Corporate section.

Free open evenings

Training for a new career is a big decision. You want to be sure you know what’s involved, explore the opportunities and meet your tutors. We offer regular free open evenings (from 7pm) where you can ask any questions, find out about the course, and meet fellow students.

It's free to book, so call our Course Sales Advisors on 
020 7343 1850 to reserve your place today.

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Special offers

Book an Advanced Diploma in Personal Training and get a Jungle Gym XT worth £129.

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