Following our initial announcement in 2021, please be aware that a number of qualifications will end for certifications in December.
The table below shows the qualifications, significant dates and replacement qualifications.
Qualification | Operational End Date |
Certification End Date |
Replacement Qualification * |
Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Personal Training (RQF) |
31-Dec-2021 |
31-Dec-2022 |
Focus Awards Level 3 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Personal Training (RQF) |
Focus Awards Level 2 Certificate in Fitness Instructing (Gym-Based Exercise) (RQF) |
31-Dec-2021 |
31-Dec-2022 |
Focus Awards Level 2 Certificate in Planning and Delivering Gym-Based Exercise (RQF) |
Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma in Fitness Instructing and Personal Training (RQF) |
31-Dec-2021 |
31-Dec-2022 |
Focus Awards Level 3 Diploma Practitioner in Personal Training (RQF) |
Centres will no longer be able to claim certificates for the above qualifications after 12pm on 31st December 2022.
The last date for sampling submissions on these qualifications will be Friday 16th December 2022.
Any learners who have not completed the qualification by this date will need to be registered on the relevant alternative qualification listed above.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact our centre support team on 0333 3447 388 or info@focusawards.org.uk