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Joanne Groves Academy

Qualify and grow as a fitness professional with Joanne Groves: online, at your own pace, with a real tutor marking your work.

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Full personal-training and CPD qualifications, delivered by Joanne Groves Academy powered by FASTER Health and Fitness on the FASTER platform, marked by a real person and evidenced to the awarding body.

  • Online, at your pace Study on your phone or laptop, whenever suits you.
  • A real tutor A person marks your work and answers your questions.
  • Free return access Come back to your course for life.

Gym Instructor (Level 2)

The aim of this qualification is to provide learners with the knowledge and skills to plan, deliver, and evaluate safe and effective fitness instruction sessions unsupervised in a gym-based environment. Age Ranges Entry is at the discretion of the centre. However, learners should be aged at least 16 to undertake this qualification. Geographical Coverage This qualification is available in England.

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Personal Training Diploma Practitioner (Level 2 and 3)

The aim of the Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma Practitioner in Personal Training (RQF) is to provide learners with essential skills and the knowledge required to plan exercise programmes for both groups and individuals in Gym based exercise and Personal Training. Learners will also gain the understanding of Business Development and technology to assist to personal training. Age Ranges Entry is at the

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Personal Training Certificate (Level 3)

The Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Personal Training (RQF) aims to provide the learner with the knowledge, skills, and competence required for an individual to work unsupervised as a personal trainer. This includes being able to offer one-to-one training, baseline assessment, nutritional advice and progressive programming which is specific to the individual needs of a

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Movement Coach

A scientific approach to improving a client's movement quality, then using those movements for fitness gains. Pre-requisite: Level 3 (CIMSPA-recognised) or equivalent. Occupational standards: K1.2 Joints, K1.3 Muscles, K1.6 Anatomical Planes, K1.8 Applied biomechanics & kinesiology, S2.1 positive training environment.

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Skill Driven Mobility Coach

A hands-on coaching skill built around Motor Skill Development Theory that makes clients feel fantastic. Use what you know about bone and joint movement and turn it into a technique you can actually deliver.

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Core and Pelvic Floor Specialist

Go deep on pelvic floor and core function: a FASTER specialist programme for trainers who want real expertise, taught online with real tutor support and free lifetime return access.

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Fitness Programming Specialist

Learn to research, then use the research to challenge the industry's passed-down, made-up systems. Working through the tasks with John, you get pushed to learn the real facts, then design programming driven by experience and science.

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Injury to Performance Specialist

A system for trainers and therapists to train clients within their scope of practice — using research and working within a team of professionals to deliver the care a recovering or long-term-injured client needs. Pre-requisite: Level 3 (CIMSPA-recognised) PT / Advanced Fitness Instructor / Pilates / Massage Therapist, or equivalent. 27 contact hours (3 reading, 12 pre-recorded video, 12 live Zoom). Maps to occupational standards across Working with LTCs, Graduate S&C and Level 3 PT.

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Motor Skill Application Specialist

Master the application of motor skill: read popular workouts, understand feeling and emotion, interview clients, screen for pre-existing conditions, apply functional anatomy and field-based biomechanical observation, build physical assessments, coach motor skill learning and performance, design and load exercise, manage fatigue and recovery, and build complete programmes. Pre-requisite: Level 3 (CIMSPA-recognised) Personal Trainer, Advanced Fitness Instructor, Pilates Instructor, Massage Therapist or equivalent. 24 contact hours. Occupational standards: K1.2, K1.3, K1.5, K1.6, K2.2, K4.4, K4.6, K6.3, K6.4, K6.6, K9.1, K9.2, S1.1, S2.2, S4.5, S5.4, S9.1.

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Joanne Groves
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Meet Joanne

I’m Joanne Groves, a personal trainer, educator and former actress. Alongside coaching clients, I teach and mentor fitness professionals through Faster Health and Fitness.

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