Courses:
Your Path to Becoming a
Certified Personal Trainer

Transform Your Passion for Fitness Into a Rewarding Career

Discover Industry-Leading Personal Trainer Courses Designed to Help You Succeed

Why Choose EPTI for Your Fitness Education?

At the European Personal Training Institute (EPTI), we specialise in providing world-class Personal Trainer certifications that prepare you for a successful career in fitness.

Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to increase your expertise, our courses are designed to deliver the perfect blend of theory, practical training, and career support.

Here’s why thousands of students across Europe trust EPTI:

1. Industry-Leading Accreditation
CIMSPA-Endorsed Excellence: All of our courses, including CPD specialisations, are endorsed by CIMSPA, and EPTI holds the highest "Enhancing" CIMSPA standard for training providers.
Focus Awards Certification: The PT Diploma and Gym Instructor courses are certified by Focus Awards in the UK.
MFHEA Accreditation: The PT Diploma and Gym Instructor courses are accredited by the Malta Further & Higher Education Authority (MFHEA), ensuring compliance with international standards.

This robust accreditation framework guarantees that your qualifications are globally respected and meet the highest industry benchmarks.

2. Flexible Learning Options
Blended learning combines online study with practical hands-on training at our campuses in Ta' Qali (Malta), Estepona (Spain), and Tirana (Albania).

3. Proven Success
Over 500 positive testimonials from graduates who have successfully launched their fitness careers.

4. Career Support
Immediate access to our Graduate Jobs Board.
Free listing on the Malta PT Directory to boost visibility.
Guidance on building your business and growing your career.

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EPTI Master PT Diploma students at Malta campus

The Ultimate Personal Trainer Certification Package 

Aim for excellence with the Master PT Diploma. This is our flagship programme, combining foundational training with advanced specialisations to help you become an elite Personal Trainer.

This all-in-one course is ideal for those who want to stand out in the competitive fitness industry and attract high-paying clients.

What’s Included in the Master PT Diploma?

  1. UK Level 2/ EQF Level 3 Gym Instructor Certification
  2. UK Level 3/ EQF Level 4 Personal Trainer Diploma
  3. Specialist CIMSPA-endorsed CPD Courses:

Course Highlights

  • Hands-On Training: Perfect your techniques with practical workshops led by experienced tutors.
  • Specialisations: Diversify your skills and services to attract a broader client base.
  • Business Skills: Learn how to build and scale your PT business successfully.

Testimonial:

“I've learned so many skills. I'm now a professional. I'm ready to take on the world of fitness"

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— Jane Namukawaba, EPTI Master PT  Diploma Graduate (Estepona campus, 2024)

Become an Elite Personal Trainer

Step Into a Career as a Certified Personal Trainer

The Level 3 Personal Trainer Diploma is designed to give you the tools and confidence to work one-on-one with clients, designing and delivering personalised training programmes.

This course builds on the Level 2 Gym Instructor Certification and is ideal for those ready to take their career to the next level.

What You’ll Learn in Level 3 Personal Trainer

Advanced anatomy and physiology.
Nutrition and lifestyle coaching.
Customised training programme design.
Marketing and business skills for Personal Trainers.

Testimonial:

“I feel more confident being a Personal Trainer, than if I had just done an online course"

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— Sabrina Van Maltha, EPTI Advanced PT Diploma Graduate (Estepona campus, 2021)
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Take the Leap Towards a Rewarding Career

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Your Gateway to the Fitness Industry

The Level 2 Gym Instructor Certification is the perfect starting point for beginners who want to break into the fitness industry. This foundational course equips you with the skills to work in a gym environment and assist members in achieving their fitness goals.

What You’ll Learn in Level 2 Gym Instructor

Basics of anatomy and physiology.
Health and safety in a gym environment.
Fundamentals of exercise programming.
Communication and motivation techniques to engage gym members.

This course is the first step toward progressing to the Level 3 Personal Trainer Diploma or the Master PT Diploma.

For those aiming to become certified Personal Trainers, the Gym Instructor Certificate is included as part of all EPTI Personal Training Diploma packages, allowing you to enrol directly into a PT Diploma course without completing the Gym Instructor course separately.

Testimonial:

"After finishing the EPTI course, my confidence with clients has skyrocketed"

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— Nickola Vuksanovic, EPTI Gym Instructor Graduate (Malta campus, 2022)

Get Started With Your Fitness Career Today

Our graduates consistently praise the quality of our courses, from the convenience of our online platform to the real-world value of our practical training.

Testimonials:

Overall Course Quality - 

"I feel more confident being a Personal Trainer, than if I had just done an online course"

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— Sabrina Van Maltha, EPTI Advanced PT Diploma Graduate (Estepona campus, 2021)

"This course was possibly one of the best investments I have made, or will make in my life"

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— Louise Hunter, EPTI Master PT Diploma Graduate (Estepona campus, 2023)

Online Course Experience
"During the online learning the tutors were very helpful, it was like they overdelivered"

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— Carlin Polidano, Advanced PT Diploma Graduate (Malta campus, 2017)

Practical Course Experience
"The practical course has been top. It's this real nice team environment, which I love"

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— Joey Till, Master PT Diploma Graduate (Dénia campus, 2018)

Career Impact
"Since completing the course I have found the consistent support and encouragement I've received from EPTI really useful to progress my career and online business"

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— Natalie Guyan, EPTI Master PT Diploma Graduate (Estepona campus, 2017)

1. Choose Your Course: Most students enrol directly in the Master PT Diploma, our most popular course, offering the most comprehensive skills and confidence to work as a Personal Trainer in any setting.

2. Apply Online: Fill out our quick and easy application form—there’s no fee to apply!

3. Select Payment Options: Choose from the flexible instalment plan, or pay in full.

4. Begin Your Journey: Access our online platform and start working toward your certification!

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Ready to Start Your Fitness Career? - No Application Fee!