Access Sport | Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy

Fitness Education Programme

Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy provide a dynamic and immersive learning environment for 16-18-year-olds who have a passion for fitness, personal training, and the wider sports industry. Our academy delivers a full-time Level 3 Sport, Fitness & Personal Training course, equipping students with the essential qualifications, hands-on industry experience, and career pathways to thrive in the fitness and leisure sector.

Access Sport | Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy

FOOTBALL EDUCATION PROGRAMME

Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy provide a dynamic and immersive learning environment for 16-18-year-olds who have a passion for fitness, personal training, and the wider sports industry. Our academy delivers a full-time Level 3 Sport, Fitness & Personal Training course, equipping students with the essential qualifications, hands-on industry experience, and career pathways to thrive in the fitness and leisure sector.

Located at Unit One Gym in Guiseley, Leeds, next to the train station with excellent commuter links to both Bradford and Leeds, the Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy is dedicated to developing the next generation of fitness professionals. Students who complete this further education course, alongside our Fitness & Leisure pathway will open opportunities to progress onto university, apprenticeships and direct employment, with a view of a future careers in the fitness, leisure and sport industry. these careers include personal training, gym instructing, sport science, teaching, strength & conditioning, community health and wellbeing, leisure centre management and more.

Address

Unit 1

Gordon Mills

Netherfield Rd

Guiseley

Leeds

LS20 9PD

Located at Unit One Gym in Guiseley, Leeds, next to the train station with excellent commuter links to both Bradford and Leeds, the Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy is dedicated to developing the next generation of fitness professionals. Students who complete this further education course, alongside our Fitness & Leisure pathway will open opportunities to progress onto university, apprenticeships and direct employment, with a view of a future careers in the fitness, leisure and sport industry. these careers include personal training, gym instructing, sport science, teaching, strength & conditioning, community health and wellbeing, leisure centre management and more.

Address

key information

Unit 1

Gordon Mills

Netherfield Rd

Guiseley

Leeds

LS20 9PD

courses available

Sport, Fitness & Personal Training Level 3

This two-year course is designed for students with a strong interest in the fitness & leisure industry while gaining a valuable skill set, industry experiences and recognised qualifications in personal training and gym instructions.

The Education & Professional Development

Delivered by highly qualified tutors, students study towards a two year Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports , Fitness and Personal Training. The course covers a wide variety of topics, developing the skills, knowledge and industry relevant experiences to prepare students for their chosen progression route and future career aspirations.

Weekly professional development hours are also built into students timetables (Go Live Programme), which enables them to develop employability and important skills, contacts and experiences that can be transferable to any future career.

Approved Gym Instructing & Personal Trainer Qualifications Included

This course has been developed inline with CIMSPA standard of gym instructing and personal training and during the two years students will also study towards dedicated gym instructing and personal trainer qualifications that will make them employment ready within the industry.

Delivered by highly qualified tutors, students study towards a two year Level 3 Extended Diploma in Sports , Fitness and Personal Training. The course covers a wide variety of topics, developing the skills, knowledge and industry relevant experiences to prepare students for their chosen progression route and future career aspirations.

Weekly professional development hours are also built into students timetables (Go Live Programme), which enables them to develop employability and important skills, contacts and experiences that can be transferable to any future career.

Approved Gym Instructing & Personal Trainer Qualifications Included

This course has been developed inline with CIMSPA standard of gym instructing and personal training and during the two years students will also study towards dedicated gym instructing and personal trainer qualifications that will make them employment ready within the industry.

Physical Development & Work Experiences

The course caters for students own physical development and mental wellbeing with timetabled fitness sessions alongside their education. All students enrolled in the Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy receive a free gym membership, granting access to top-tier strength and conditioning equipment, functional training zones, and industry-leading fitness facilities.

This amazing state of the art gym facility provides students with the perfect environment to put their learning to the test, learning practically alongside industry fitness professionals everyday.

The career focused fitness programme also links with numerous work placement opportunities along with supporting current Access Sport students, building them pro-fitness, strength and conditioning and post match recovery sessions plans to maximise their performance. Again all supported by specialist coaches and fitness qualified tutors.

If you’re passionate about turning fitness into a career, this is your opportunity to gain real-world experience, expert coaching, and recognised qualifications in a professional gym environment.

Physical Development & Work Experiences

The course caters for students own physical development and mental wellbeing with timetabled fitness sessions alongside their education. All students enrolled in the Unit One Sports & Fitness Academy receive a free gym membership, granting access to top-tier strength and conditioning equipment, functional training zones, and industry-leading fitness facilities.

This amazing state of the art gym facility provides students with the perfect environment to put their learning to the test, learning practically alongside industry fitness professionals everyday.

The career focused fitness programme also links with numerous work placement opportunities along with supporting current Access Sport students, building them pro-fitness, strength and conditioning and post match recovery sessions plans to maximise their performance. Again all supported by specialist coaches and fitness qualified tutors.

If you’re passionate about turning fitness into a career, this is your opportunity to gain real-world experience, expert coaching, and recognised qualifications in a professional gym environment.

what next?

Join us at an upcoming event

We will shortly be scheduling open events across our national programmes so register your interest in the programme closest to you by clicking the register interest below and we will keep you informed with further details when these are announced.

Register your interest and apply now

Applying is quick and easy, and can be done in less than two minutes. Just click the button below and fill in a quick form and we’ll do the rest.

what next?

Join us for an upcoming event

We will shortly be scheduling open events across our national programmes so register your interest in the programme closest to you by clicking the register interest below and we will keep you informed with further details when these are announced.

Register your interest and apply now

Applying is quick and easy, and can be done in less than two minutes. Just click the button below and fill in a quick form and we’ll do the rest.