Become a Future-Ready Fitness Coach
New YMCAfit CPD Courses, Smarter Training for Personal Trainers & Gym Instructors
Continued fitness education isn’t just a bonus, it’s essential.
Staying ahead in the ever-evolving industry means futureproofing your career with the latest skills, insights, and specialisms. At YMCAfit, we’re committed to delivering quality CPDs that help you grow beyond your initial qualification so you can stay confident, credible, and in demand. We’re constantly developing new learning experiences to bring you the best, so you can be your best.
Explore our upcoming CPDs and register your interest today to be the first to know when bookings go live and take the next step in elevating your fitness career!
YMCAfit Hybrid Fitness Coach CPD

Support your clients in reaching their peak performance in the world of functional fitness competitions. This qualification provides personal trainers with the skills and knowledge to coach athletes for events such as HYROX, ATHX, and OCR. You’ll learn how to effectively guide clients through erg-based movements like rowing, Ski Erg, and Bike Erg, while also developing techniques to enhance running efficiency and master core competition exercises including wall balls, burpees, rope climbs, sled work, farmers carries, and box jumps.
Beyond movement coaching, this course empowers you to design structured, goal-driven training programs tailored to the demands of competitive functional fitness. You will also build essential competencies in athlete preparation, tapering, nutrition, and recovery—equipping you to confidently support clients through every stage of their competitive journey.
YMCAfit Olympic Weightlifting CPD

Help your clients unlock their strength potential through one of the most technically demanding and rewarding forms of lifting. This immersive and practical qualification has been designed to equip personal trainers with the expertise to confidently coach Olympic weightlifting movements, including the snatch, clean, jerk, and their variations.
Through a blend of technical instruction, fault correction, and applied coaching strategies, you’ll build a solid foundation in essential weightlifting concepts such as the hook grip, pull phases, and optimal positioning.
YMCAfit Marketing for Fitness Professionals CPD

Elevate your personal training business with the marketing skills every modern fitness professional needs. This course equips you with practical, digital-first marketing knowledge to promote your services with confidence and creativity.
You’ll learn how to harness the power of social media, create eye-catching digital content with tools like Canva and CapCut, and write blogs and emails that speak directly to your ideal clients.
Whether you’re building your brand from scratch or looking to sharpen your current approach, you’ll leave this course with the tools and confidence to market your fitness business like a pro.
YMCAfit Online Coaching CPD

This practical, flexible CPD course is designed for fitness professionals ready to launch or boost their online coaching business. Whether you’re just starting out or already coaching clients remotely, this course will give you the tools, structure, and confidence to build a sustainable and successful online service.
Register your interest, and we will contact you when this course becomes available.