Trainer Type - Personal Trainer
is a Personal Trainer - Grade 3 Trainer.
Personal Trainers provide training in all areas of general fitness and will provide clients with all the motivation and support they need to achieve their desired goals, both short and long term.
They use progressive, periodised training programmes, specific and personal to each client. They select the best loads, reps, sets and order of exercises to overload the body and deliver results significantly better than by training alone. They provide hard AND fun workouts and educate clients on the best exercises to perform and the best intensities to work at.
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A Personal Trainer should hold a REPS (Register of Exercise Professionals) level 3 qualification or equivalent – the required national standard.
Derek Armstrong
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Resistance Training
Resistance training focuses on applying a resistance to a given muscle to increase the strength and tone of that muscle. Using a variety of resistance techniques, from free weights to body weight, set in a specific periodised program, will cause the body to adapt and strengthen itself. This, in turn will create a body that is stronger, healthier and looks fantastic.
Cardio Training
Whether you are specifically for an event or race or just want to improve your health and aesthetics, understanding the way the cardiovascular system functions is essential. Following a specific heart rate based programme will allow you to get the most from your heart at any given time to produce superb results so that you perform better and feel great.
General Fitness
Following a structure health and fitness routine will help to enhance your everyday life. It will help you to feel better, perform better and look better. A varied combination of cardiovascular conditioning and a regular resistance-training programme will provide overall results to enhance your general fitness levels and give you a better quality of life.
Core and Abdominal Training
The Abdominal Wall has many different layers of muscles and in order to get the best results, we must work all of these together. This improves the body’s ability to support and protect the lower back, whilst making the entire body stronger for any activity. There is a huge variety of fun and effective exercises to create a healthy back whilst also giving you the flat stomach that everyone desires.
Functional Training
Training Locations
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- Client's Home

- Health Club

Working Hours
- Mon
06:00 - 20:00
- Tue
06:00 - 20:00
- Wed
06:00 - 20:00
- Thu
06:00 - 20:00
- Fri
06:00 - 20:00
- Sat
08:00 - 17:00
- Sun
08:00 - 14:00
Qualifications
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Level 3 certificate in Personal training
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