YMCAFit Announced as Founding Partner of New Personal Training Course Comparison Platform

YMCA Fit, a respected leader in fitness education and training, has been announced as one of the founding partners of Which Personal Trainer Course (WPTC) – a new comparison platform developed to help future fitness professionals make informed choices about their training providers.

WPTC serves as an unbiased and reliable guide for aspiring personal trainers, listing only CIMSPA-endorsed providers. The platform aims to offer clear, accurate comparisons, giving users confidence in selecting a course that meets both their career aspirations and industry benchmarks.

By joining WPTC as a founding partner, YMCA Fit stands alongside a group of providers committed to raising standards and ensuring quality in personal training education across the UK. The partnership reinforces YMCA Fit’s ongoing mission to support learners through accessible, evidence-based, and accredited training pathways.

“We’re proud to be involved in this initiative from the very beginning,” said Katherine Holl, Head of YMCA Fit. “Our goal has always been to empower fitness professionals with the tools, knowledge, and qualifications they need to thrive. Partnering with WPTC aligns perfectly with our values—supporting transparency and helping learners navigate the education landscape with clarity and confidence.”

WPTC’s Managing Director, James Luscombe, welcomed the partnership: “YMCA Fit brings decades of experience and a genuine passion for learner development. Their reputation for delivering impactful education makes them an ideal founding partner, and we’re thrilled to work together toward a more transparent and informed future for personal training education.”

The collaboration highlights a shared vision to elevate access, transparency, and consistency within the fitness training sector—ensuring the next generation of personal trainers enters the industry well-equipped and well-informed.