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Fast track your way into a career in sports coaching or personal training with a qualification accredited by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA).
Develop the practical skills and technical knowledge to start working as a Personal Trainer or Sports Coach in a variety of settings.
If you have the ability to support and motivate with a passion for helping others improve their fitness and wellbeing, Sports Coaching and Personal Training could offer a rewarding career opportunity. Throughout your training you will benefit from a mixture of theoretical knowledge-based sessions and practical hands-on teaching where you can gain experience training. Our expert coaches are keen to help you follow in their footsteps and they’ll teach you how to bring energy and enthusiasm into every training session you deliver.
In our short intensive courses, you’ll receive the training you need to offer your clients comprehensive training packages.
You’ll learn the key anatomy and physiology to ensure you can offer safe practice, provide nutritional guidance to support physical activity, and management techniques to help you plan and deliver effective training sessions; all whilst learning how to manage the business side of offering training.
You will also be taught techniques and best practice for keeping your client motivated and focused on their goals as they implement the required lifestyle changes.
Part Time P09437
This course is for anyone wanting to maintain/improve their fitness, to be active, sociable, safe and have some fun whilst they do so....
Part Time P09419
This course is for anyone wanting to maintain/improve their fitness, to be active, sociable, safe and have some fun whilst they do so....
Part Time P09422
This course is for anyone wanting to maintain/improve their fitness, to be active, sociable, safe and have some fun whilst they do so....
Part Time P09485
This 4-week course blends mindfulness and running to enhance performance, mental clarity, and well-being. Learn mindfulness techniques, running strategies, and reflective practices to find joy in your runs....
2nd Oct 2025 - 23rd Oct 2025
Thursday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport | Exercise | Online Courses
Online
View course detailsPart Time P09487
This 4-week course blends mindfulness and running to enhance performance, mental clarity, and well-being. Learn mindfulness techniques, running strategies, and reflective practices to find joy in your runs....
4th Jun 2026 - 25th Jun 2026
Thursday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport | Exercise | Online Courses
Online
View course detailsPart Time P09486
This 4-week course blends mindfulness and running to enhance performance, mental clarity, and well-being. Learn mindfulness techniques, running strategies, and reflective practices to find joy in your runs....
22nd Jan 2026 - 12th Feb 2026
Thursday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport | Exercise | Online Courses
Online
View course detailsPart Time P09471
Boost your physical and mental well-being outdoors! This session held at Cutteslowe Park, Oxford explores nature while guiding you in using outdoor gym equipment to build fitness, create healthy habits, and connect with your community....
22nd Sept 2025 - 22nd Sept 2025
Monday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport
Off Site Location
View course detailsPart Time P09472
Boost your physical and mental well-being outdoors! This session held in Cutteslowe Park, Oxford, explores nature while guiding you in using outdoor gym equipment to build fitness, create healthy habits, and connect with your community....
15th Jun 2026 - 15th Jun 2026
Monday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport
Off Site Location
View course detailsPart Time P09489
Boost your physical and mental well-being outdoors! This session, held in Bicester, explores nature while guiding you in using outdoor gym equipment to build fitness, create healthy habits, and connect with your community....
8th Jun 2026 - 8th Jun 2026
Monday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport | Exercise | Online Courses
Off Site Location
View course detailsPart Time P09488
Boost your physical and mental well-being outdoors! This session explores nature while guiding you in using outdoor gym equipment to build fitness, create healthy habits, and connect with your community....
15th Sept 2025 - 15th Sept 2025
Monday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport | Exercise | Online Courses
Off Site Location
View course detailsPart Time P09494
Welcome to Pilates for All, a wellbeing programme for all ages and fitness levels. Learn core exercises, breath control, and mind-body connection. Improve strength, flexibility, and well-being in a supportive space....
16th Apr 2026 - 25th Jun 2026
Thursday
Learning for Wellbeing | Sport | Exercise | Online Courses
Online
View course detailsPart Time P09414
A course that offers comprehensive, non-aerobic exercises to help improve posture and balance, maintain suppleness, promote fitness and general wellbeing. The exercises are underpinned by the Alexander Technique, Pilates and Yoga. Come and learn abou...
Part Time P09427
A course that offers comprehensive, non-aerobic exercises to help improve posture and balance, maintain suppleness, promote fitness and general wellbeing. The exercises are underpinned by the Alexander Technique, Pilates and Yoga. Come and learn abou...
Part Time P09415
A course that offers comprehensive, non-aerobic exercises to help improve posture and balance, maintain suppleness, promote fitness and general wellbeing. The exercises are underpinned by the Alexander Technique, Pilates and Yoga. Come and learn abou...
Part Time P09465
Welcome to Streetwise Cycling, an intensive adult road safety cycling course designed to equip cyclists with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate urban environments confidently and safely. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting ...
Part Time P09406
Start your yoga journey with our Beginners Yoga Course! Build strength, flexibility, and confidence in a supportive space. Learn breathing techniques, basic postures, and relaxation for overall well-being....
Part Time P09405
Start your yoga journey with our Beginners Yoga Course! Build strength, flexibility, and confidence in a supportive space. Learn breathing techniques, basic postures, and relaxation for overall well-being....
Part Time P09424
Start your yoga journey with our Beginners Yoga Course! Build strength, flexibility, and confidence in a supportive space. Learn breathing techniques, basic postures, and relaxation for overall well-being....
Part Time P09408
Enhance your practice with our Yoga Improvers Course! Build strength, flexibility, and balance while refining techniques. Explore flowing sequences, deeper stretches, and mindfulness for well-being....
Part Time P09425
Enhance your practice with our Yoga Improvers Course! Build strength, flexibility, and balance while refining techniques. Explore flowing sequences, deeper stretches, and mindfulness for well-being....
Part Time P09407
Enhance your practice with our Yoga Improvers Course! Build strength, flexibility, and balance while refining techniques. Explore flowing sequences, deeper stretches, and mindfulness for well-being....
Part Time P09421
Join our Mixed Ability Yoga Course, designed for all levels! Improve strength, flexibility, and relaxation with adaptable sessions. Modifications support beginners, while advanced options challenge experienced learners....
Part Time P09497
Join our Mixed Ability Yoga Course, designed for all levels! Improve strength, flexibility, and relaxation with adaptable sessions. Modifications support beginners, while advanced options challenge experienced learners....
Part Time P09469
Join our Mixed Ability Yoga Course, designed for all levels! Improve strength, flexibility, and relaxation with adaptable sessions. Modifications support beginners, while advanced options challenge experienced learners....
Part Time P09409
This summer, join our Yoga Mixed Ability Course! Suitable for all levels, it enhances flexibility, strength and clarity. Sessions include beginner mods and advanced options in a supportive space....
Part Time P09420
Join our Mixed Ability Yoga Course, designed for all levels! Improve strength, flexibility, and relaxation with adaptable sessions. Modifications support beginners, while advanced options challenge experienced learners....
Part Time P09401
Discover the power of yoga and meditation in this 2-hour Yoga & Meditation workshop. Flow through gentle poses, breathwork, and mindfulness to release stress, boost energy, and cultivate inner peace....
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