Transform Lives and Your Career in Just 2 Intensive Weeks

Hands-on training in Tirana, Albania to jumpstart your career.

Key Features and Benefits:

✅ Intensive 2-Week Course

Master everything you need to know to become a certified personal trainer in a streamlined, immersive learning environment.

✅ Hands-On, Practical Training

Develop real-world skills through practical exercises and scenarios, ensuring you're ready to hit the ground running.

✅ Internationally Recognised

Graduate with a UK-based certification that’s respected worldwide, opening doors to career opportunities across Europe and beyond.

✅ Expert Instructors

Learn directly from experienced fitness professionals and industry experts, providing valuable industry insights.

✅ Study in Stunning Tirana Park

Train in the scenic Tirana Park, with views across the peaceful lake and Mount Dajti. Experience the unique charm of Tirana and the welcoming spirit of the Balkans.

✅ Flexible Learning Options

Study full-time or part-time, adapting the course to fit your schedule.

Blended Learning for Ultimate Flexibility

Our courses are delivered through a blended learning approach, combining the best of both worlds: flexible online study and immersive, hands-on training in Tirana.

You'll begin with a 12-16 week online course, where you'll study the key subjects like anatomy, physiology, nutrition, and exercise programming—all at your own pace, with full tutor support.

Once you’ve completed the online course, you’ll join us for an intensive 2-week practical and assessment course at our well-equipped Tirana campus. During this phase, you’ll:

  • Improve your personal exercise technique through expert coaching and guidance.

  • Learn how to coach and deliver exercises effectively, ensuring your clients get the most out of every session.

  • Master motivational techniques to inspire and empower clients to reach their fitness goals.

  • Gain real-world business skills, learning how to set up and run your own personal training business successfully.

This practical experience not only solidifies your knowledge but also equips you with the confidence and skills to thrive in the fitness industry.

The Master PT Diploma package includes the following essential qualifications:

❶ Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma Practitioner in Personal Training

A full qualification designed to develop advanced personal training skills, covering exercise programming, nutrition, and client coaching.

❷ Focus Awards Level 2 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise

Learn the fundamentals of working in a gym environment, from planning effective exercise programs to delivering safe, structured workouts.

❸ Supplementary CIMSPA-Endorsed Level 2 CPD Qualifications

EPTI Certificate in Instructing Kettlebells

EPTI Certificate in Instructing Suspension Training

EPTI Certificate in Instructing Circuits

EPTI Award in PT Padwork

EPTI Award in Outdoor Training

Course Overview:

Curriculum

Gain comprehensive knowledge in anatomy, physiology, nutrition, exercise programming and delivery, and business essentials—all designed to equip you with the tools for success.

Assessment

Demonstrate your expertise through face-to-face practical and theory exams, and written online assessments, designed to challenge and ensure your readiness for the field.

Certification

On successful completion, receive an internationally respected UK-based personal trainer certification.

Why Choose EPTI?

Reputation and Experience

EPTI has a proven track record of empowering students to succeed, offering quality education and hands-on expertise in the fitness industry.

Student Testimonials

With over 500 video testimonials available online, our students consistently share how EPTI transformed their careers and lives.

Flexible Payment Options

We offer convenient payment plans to make achieving your dream career easier.

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Transform your passion for fitness into a rewarding career!

When and Where?

📅 Course Dates: June 9th - June 21st, 2025

📍 Location: Tirana, Albania

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Meet Our Students

Fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where students come together to learn and grow.

"It was the best investment that I have done and it was worthy. I've learned so much , the level of knowledge from the tutors was really high.

I totally recommend EPTI Courses for everyone who wants to be a personal trainer"

Theodhora Kano 🇦🇱

April 2022 course

"I recommend EPTI to everybody who want to elevate their knowledge and become best version of personal trainer.

Truly professionally and really kind interaction between mentors and students."

Nikola Vuksanovic 🇽🇰

September 2022 course

"I am incredibly grateful to have completed the Gym Instructor course with EPTI. The whole experience was amazing. I truly felt part of a community throughout the course, and the passion and dedication of the EPTI team made the experience exceptional.

I’m already enrolled in the Master PT course for next year, and I’m beyond excited to continue my journey with EPTI!"

Magdalena Dimitrovska 🇲🇰

October 2023 course

“If you need to be someone professional in the fitness industry, these people teach you how”

Fationa Cici 🇦🇱

November 2021 course

“It over exceeded any of my expectations... It's the best investment I ever did”

“Fantastic experience, really good tutors and course was amazing. Keep up a good work guys”

Dragan Stojanovic 🇷🇸

May 2019 course

“The tutors supported me through and also here on the practical course. I was very supported”

Klevis Xheka 🇦🇱

March 2018 course

“The practical course was one of my best experiences I did in my life. The coaches were amazing

Nemanja Maric 🇷🇸

May 2024 course

"I’m feeling 100% prepared, so I can start straight away”

Eduart Kaca 🇦🇱

November 2022 course

Contact Us

Need help?

Don't worry, we got you. Here are some answers for your questions.

Can I study part-time?

Yes, the online course typically takes students working in full time employment approximately 12-16 weeks to complete (based on approximatel;y 10-15 hours per week). For flexibility, the onlibe course is completed according to you own schedule. The practical course is held over a two week period and attendance is everyday from 9am-

What qualifications will I receive?

Upon completion, you’ll earn a UK-based Personal Training Diploma qualification awarded by Focus Awards, endorsed by CIMSPA and recognised worldwide.

Is accommodation included?

No, but there are many budget-friendly Airbnb apartments in the area.

Visa Information

International students welcome! We provide visa application support to ensure a smooth process.

Non-European students benefit from a streamlined Albanian short-stay Type C visa process, which is quicker and more straightforward than obtaining a Schengen visa, making Tirana an appealing and accessible choice for those seeking a Personal Training certification in Europe.

Can I get a job after completing these courses?

Absolutely! Upon completing the course, you’ll graduate with a globally recognised UK-based qualification, making you highly employable in the fitness industry across Europe and beyond. The additional CIMSPA-endorsed qualifications further boost your credentials, helping you stand out to potential employers. Many of our graduates go on to secure roles in gyms, health clubs, or start their own successful personal training businesses.

Click here to watch inspiring success stories from our graduates who have built thriving careers in the fitness industry.

Empowering future fitness professionals through world-class education, hands-on training, and real-world business skills to transform lives and build successful careers.

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