ONLINE PERSONAL TRAINING COURSES

Kickstart your passion with APEC's Online Personal Training Courses

Trusted by elite coaches around the world, APEC has set a benchmark in the fitness industry. We offer effective and engaging fitness diploma courses.

 

Our engaging Learning Management System equips learners with theoretical and practical knowledge of various fitness diplomas.

 

With APEC, learn the code of ethics and conduct that defines good practice for you as a professional in the fitness industry by reflecting the core values of rights, relationships, responsibilities, standards and safety.

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Our Courses

Mode of Study

We use a blended learning technology that combines the best of online and offline learning.

 

APEC’s award-winning e-learning platform delivers 80% of the course to the comfort of your device. With our carefully curated, animated video content, we make learning effective and efficient.

 

We also ensure the completion of practical coursework which amounts to 20% of the entire coursework. To fulfil this requirement, you can make use of our many training facilities located throughout the country. 

Assessment

You will need to complete both theory and practical assessments to complete your chosen qualification.

 

Each course consists of modules, each of which must be completed with a 70% passing grade. With 100% complete coursework, case study and online interactive assignments, you’ll be equipped with the program you aspire.

Career and Progression

APEC not only qualifies its students but also ensure their meticulous advancement for the industry’s demands. Supporting various career paths and progressions, APEC delivers the best for their learners.

 

APEC’s elite-level curriculum also ensures internships with local/corporate gym partners, as well as unrestricted career help and guaranteed interviews. We have assisted in the placement of APEC alumni in both hired and freelancing positions throughout Ireland and Europe. 

Certifications

We are happy to provide a variety of Internationally recognised courses. 

 

All of APEC’s courses have been approved by the following prestigious regulatory agencies in Ireland and the United Kingdom:

 

  • Focus Awards

  • Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA)

  • Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) 

  • Ofqual

Pricing & Plans

Personal Trainer
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Personal Trainer & Nutrition Course Package

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€ 2,398

€3,600

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Achieving Meaningful Results.

APEC has pioneered the educational field of human performance and fitness education to help people achieve optimal performance in whatever they do. Today, APEC is the trusted provider for students looking to work in fitness, sports or health performance related industries. 

  • Great PT course with clear instructions which allows me to work on it at any time, which really helps my busy schedule

    Dominik Plese Avatar Dominik Plese
    February 2, 2026

    They are so professional and so kind. always ready for help and support.I don't know who is better, coaches or lady in account. Thank you for everything ❤️ Super course.I... read more

    Martina Jalzabetic Avatar Martina Jalzabetic
    January 20, 2026

    I recently completed the Personal Training program with APEC and had a fantastic experience. The online coursework was detailed, engaging and supported by quizzes and assessments that really helped reinforce... read more

    Aisling Yoga Avatar Aisling Yoga
    December 4, 2025
  • The two Shane’s are brilliant at what they do. They explain everything clearly and they demonstrate everything really well. Both coaches could answer everyone’s questions and I left the workshops... read more

    Stephen Mc Kiernan Avatar Stephen Mc Kiernan
    November 30, 2025

    Apec Company and founder/coaches are brilliant they show you the true technique and also run through everything step by step and explain everything in detail. very nice coaches. i... read more

    julie kenna Avatar julie kenna
    November 25, 2025

    Detailed and comprehensive, I'm very much enjoying the online training.

    Japanese LC Avatar Japanese LC
    November 9, 2025
  • The online portion of their Personal Training program is in-depth and easy to self-pace. Frequent quizzes asses your progress. The in-person weekends were intense; I think they're best for folks... read more

    Emily Stewart Avatar Emily Stewart
    October 30, 2025

    Super course. Really informative. The online section is great and self paced so you can take your time to get to grips with the content. The in person section is... read more

    Chris Peare Avatar Chris Peare
    October 21, 2025

    I recently completed my Diploma in Personal Training with APEC, as well as their Nutrition for Performance certificate, and I honestly couldn’t recommend them enough. The whole experience was excellent... read more

    ED Bullman Avatar ED Bullman
    October 20, 2025
  • Brilliant workshops with very useful and helpful info and guidance with a very knowledgeable and experienced coaching team. Course material very interesting and good thing is you can stop and start... read more

    Jennifer Hemming Avatar Jennifer Hemming
    October 20, 2025

    Really enjoyed the course. Especially the in person workshops it was lovely getting to know everyone. Course work was very informative and easy to navigate, would highly recommend.

    Yasmin Culleton Avatar Yasmin Culleton
    October 17, 2025

    APEC's Personal Training Diploma course exceeded my expectations in every way. The course was well-structured, engaging, and provided a perfect balance of theoretical and practical learning. The tutors were experienced,... read more

    Stefan Cernei Avatar Stefan Cernei
    October 13, 2025
  • so far i am loving the structure of the information and the learning is enjoyable and the website is very excellent. I have now finished in person and I must... read more

    Samson Walker Avatar Samson Walker
    October 12, 2025

    50% through the APEC course and really enjoying it so far

    Brian Nolan Avatar Brian Nolan
    October 10, 2025

    Very good very nicely explained so that everyone can understand

    Melkior Kobeščak Avatar Melkior Kobeščak
    October 7, 2025
  • I am thrilled to have received my diploma in Nutrition from APEC courses, the way the course was laid out was ideal for my otherwise busy lifestyle. The modules are... read more

    Sharon McNamara Avatar Sharon McNamara
    September 9, 2025

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I recently completed my Personal Trainer Diploma with APEC and couldn’t be happier with the experience. The course was well-structured, practical, and delivered by knowledgeable tutors who genuinely care about... read more

    Sidhartha Prakash Avatar Sidhartha Prakash
    June 26, 2025

    Amazing course & I have learnt so much. The knowledge & experience both Shane's & Jack have is next level. Their support & guidance is fantastic. Highly recommend APEC.

    Catherine Gallagher Avatar Catherine Gallagher
    June 26, 2025
  • Excellent Personal Trainer course! Shane, Shane and Jack did a fantastic job in the on-site workshop. They were very thorough on movement assessment, technique and programming (we spent 2 hours... read more

    Bartłomiej Paszek Avatar Bartłomiej Paszek
    June 19, 2025

    Excellent! Great course, really enjoyable in person workshops and all of the staff were really helpful especially our tutor Shane O Rourke!

    Andrew Kilcullen Avatar Andrew Kilcullen
    June 19, 2025

    Best out there

    Hippie Soldier Avatar Hippie Soldier
    June 19, 2025
  • From start to finish with APEC they are always by your side for any questions you have online or about practical workshops , very supportive team and are more then... read more

    Kevin Fuller Avatar Kevin Fuller
    June 19, 2025

    I thought the course was very informative. Everyone was so helpful and I found the workshops enjoyable. I recommend

    Jade Quirke Avatar Jade Quirke
    June 19, 2025

    Great course!! Learned a huge amount, the lads there were absolute gents with an abundance of knowledge, not only in basic lifts but high performance too!!

    Michael Healy Avatar Michael Healy
    June 19, 2025
  • APEC offered a great course allowing you to work at your own pace online through informative videos and additional course material. The onsite days were very helpful and allowed us... read more

    Niamh Finnegan Avatar Niamh Finnegan
    June 19, 2025

    Really enjoyed the APEC personal training course. The online content was easy to follow, and the workshops were super practical and well run. Big thanks to Shane O’Rourke who was... read more

    Renata Pereira Avatar Renata Pereira
    June 19, 2025

    Just decided to take the leap and signed up for APECs elite bundle course. From the moment I messaged the WhatsApp they have been very informative and communicative. Especially Krista, she... read more

    Tammy N Avatar Tammy N
    June 12, 2025
  • so far i am loving the structure of the information and the learning is enjoyable and the website is very excellent

    patrick Sweeney Avatar patrick Sweeney
    June 3, 2025

    Only at the start of the course but I’m finding it very flexible & gathering a lot of information from the opening modules

    Dwayne Dunning Avatar Dwayne Dunning
    May 3, 2025

    I have done the Diploma in personal training online with APEC and I can’t recommend it enough , everything is explained so well and delivery of information makes it easier... read more

    Nadine O'Connor Avatar Nadine O'Connor
    May 3, 2025
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