The Fitness Group Education

About us
The Fitness Group is a UK provider of fitness education, working with gyms and organisations to develop effective coaches. It offers structured learning pathways that improve performance, member retention, and personal training revenue.

Courses include Gym Instructor, Personal Training, Pilates, and Sports Massage, all endorsed by Active IQ and CIMSPA. Training combines online learning, tutor support, assessments, and workshops. With partnerships across the UK and global brands, and a 98% pass rate, it helps raise industry standards and support sustainable business growth.

Product range and services
The Fitness Group provides education and workforce development for learners and fitness operators. Its qualifications include gym instructor and personal training, Pilates (mat and reformer), sports massage, and specialist health courses such as exercise referral, lower back pain, obesity, diabetes, and pre/ post natal. It also offers nutrition, lifestyle education, and CPD workshops.

Services include full education delivery with online learning, tutor support, assessment, bespoke workforce development, onsite training in fitness facilities, career pathway planning, recruitment support, and ongoing one-to-one learner guidance.

The organisation partners with awarding bodies like Active IQ and CIMSPA, operators such as Serco Leisure and Active Lincolnshire, and brands including TRX Training, Eleiko, Matt Hampson Foundation, and Vivobarefoot.
Plans for the next 12 months
The Fitness Group is focused on continued growth through expanding our partnership portfolio and strengthening our position within the fitness industry.

Key priorities include developing new partnerships with operators and global brands, allowing us to deliver tailored education solutions and increase our reach.

We are investing in The Fitness Group Education Summit, building a flagship event for coaches, operators, and industry partners.

We continue to grow our media platforms, including The Fitness Group Podcast, providing accessible education and industry insights.

Further plans include expanding our course portfolio, enhancing our digital learning experience, and continuing to bridge the gap between education and real world application.

Testimonial
"Having seen the great work The Fitness Group has done with the likes of the PFA and LAPS, it’s exciting to have this partnership up and running. The fitness world is an ever-growing industry and many of our apprentices have gone on to forge successful careers in it, ranging from fully qualified personal trainers to yoga instructors.

We now look forward to working closely with The Fitness Group and helping LFE apprentices up and down the country gain the necessary qualifications and tools to be successful within this competitive but rewarding industry”
– Anthony Cato, Transition Officer, Football League Education