We deliver high-quality training & learning experiences in a range of courses that cover all areas of the leisure industry
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Educating Active Minds
Whether you want to become a personal trainer, lifeguard, qualified first aider or pursue a position in management, we will help you find the perfect course for you.
Based in Wales all our courses are run by tutors who are highly experienced and motivated. Our aim is to ensure that you not only pass your course but that you gain the necessary confidence, skills and knowledge to work throughout the leisure industry. We are proud to offer all students continued and dedicated support throughout their learning experience. With our help and guidance, we will ensure you achieve your goals.
All of our fitness courses are delivered to ActiveIQ and YMCA Awards standards. These are the two leading awarding organisations in the health and fitness industry. All courses are also REPs recognised and CIMSPA endorsed.
For an exciting career in the health and fitness industry, look no further than us here at LA Training.
Meet Our Team
Daniel Bevan
Trainer & Assessor
Daniel has had 14 successful years working in the leisure industry and has experience across a broad range of roles. He enjoys sharing his vast knowledge and experience with others who are following a similar career path. Daniel’s personal development includes sport and exercise through school, University and continued professional development to achieve further qualifications and gain extensive knowledge of sports science and exercise. Daniel holds a BSC Hons degree in Sports Science, has completed a PGCE and is qualified to deliver all courses offered by LA Training.
Dominic Ham
Trainer & Assessor
Dominic has worked in education and training since 2010. Following a 4 year period as a trainer/assessor, he gained 2 years’ experience in a management role with Babcock International group and has worked closely with some of the industry’s leading operators to deliver sector leading training provision. Dominic graduated from the University of Wales, Cardiff with a BSc Honours degree in Sport & Physical Education and went on to complete a Professional Graduate Certificate of Education at the University of South Wales. His wealth of industry knowledge and experience puts him at the forefront of training and education.
Jon Leat
Trainer & Assessor
What Our Learners Are Saying
I have just completed my Level 2 Gym Instructor and Level 3 Personal Training with Dan and Dom in Cardiff! Thank you so much for all of your help guys! I really appreciate the support throughout both courses! You made us all feel so comfortable and welcome at all times. A truly amazing and enjoyable experience. Will definitely be booking on to some add on courses when I can.
Chez Kane
I have loved doing my courses with Leisure Active Training. Dan and Dom are both very knowledgeable and professional. They create a comfortable, fun learning environment and I would not go anywhere else.
Stacey Marie Kane
I completed my Level 2 Gym Instructing and Level 3 Personal Training with LA Training. I would recommend their business to anyone looking to get a similar qualification. I thoroughly enjoyed both courses and would look to them again for any other qualifications.
Adam Williams
Just successfully completed my Leisure Management course and felt really supported throughout. I’m a fairly independent worker but really appreciated the quick responses from Dominic whenever I submitted a unit or had a question. Already looking into future courses with LA Training.
Theresa Jones
Amazing course! Dan was a great mentor throughout the Level 2 Gym Instructing course. Looking forward to completing Level 3 Personal Training very soon. Would highly recommend.
Gina Dunn
I have completed numerous courses with Leisure Active Training and have absolutely loved my studies with them. The tutors are very helpful and explain things very well. If you’re thinking of becoming a PT, then I highly recommend them.
Darren Lukaris
Completed my Level 2 Gym Instructor course. The assessment and training in Cardiff was class. I learned so much and gained confidence in delivering my knowledge as a future gym instructor. As someone new to the fitness industry, I felt supported throughout this course and would most definitely recommend it to anyone.
Louise Harwood
Just completed my Level 2 Indoor Cycling Course. Another fantastic friendly course. I would highly recommend anyone interested in the fitness industry to use this company. Professional, highly knowledgeable and 100% top class!
Greg Turley
Just completed my Level 2 Kettlebell Instructor course which I thoroughly enjoyed and would definitely book a course with these guys again. Thank you.

