Kim Ball

I loved every bit of my training, especially anatomy, which is surprising as I hated science at school!

Kim Ball, Exercise to Music Graduate

What does YMCAfit offer?

Fitness Instructor courses

YMCAfit offers a whole range of routes for you to start your fitness career: personal trainer training, gym instructor coursesexercise to music instructing and more. Explore your journey in the courses section.

Apprenticeship scheme

Government funding means some people can train for free, have a look at the Fitness Apprenticeship page. 

Corporate services

Staff training can be so much easier with YMCAfit. To find out more, visit our Fit for Business section.

Free open evenings

Training for a new career is a big decision. You want to be sure you know what’s involved, explore the opportunities and meet your tutors. We offer regular free open evenings where you can ask any questions, find out about the course, and meet fellow students.

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