We educate personal trainers so they can help their clients get results.

Lift The Bar Education seek to provide the kind of education and training that the personal trainers of tomorrow truly need. The course is taught by experienced professionals who have direct experience of working as personal trainers themselves, so they know exactly how to help students achieve the best possible standards in their work. By choosing to follow your passion for fitness with Lift The Bar, you can be assured of receiving PT training that is the best of the very best.

The education provided by Lift The Bar comprises a 12 month training course, with applied phases for levels two and three. The course is provided at a well-known gym in Stafford; Beacon Sport and Fitness.

Gregg Slater

After completing his BSc in Sports and Exercise Science Gregg started out his professional life as a Physical Education Teacher before making the transition towards his passion for fitness as a Physical Training Instructor In The Royal Air Force. A personal trainer of 10 years, Gregg left the military in 2015 to take up his role as Head of Education for Lift The Bar. Over this time Gregg has designed a number of acclaimed courses on a variety of topics, mentored trainers, consulted with gyms and runs regular educational seminars for personal trainers.

Luke Kavanagh​

Luke has experienced a myriad of roles within the Health and Fitness Industry. Ranging from a Personal Trainer & Sports Massage Therapist to a Cardiac Rehabilitation Instructor. His most recent role was for the University of Bath as a Programme Lead - Health and Fitness progressing to Programmes Manager within the Health and Fitness Vocational Educations department. All whilst still maintaining a personal training client base in Gloucestershire. Luke is head of member support and will ensure you get the required course guidance.

Alex Pearson

Alex is a fitness and nutrition coach from Carlisle in UK. He is the Head Coach and Owner at Alex Pearson Private Fitness Studio where he has specialised in helping people with Obesity undertake significant weight loss journeys. Alex also assists Lift The Bar Education with member support and coaching relating to his areas of special interest. He has created several courses and guides for the members of Lift The Bar covering such topics as Obesity, Childhood Nutrition and Hypermobility​​

Stuart Aitken

Stuart is a 1-2-1 personal trainer of five years who works out of a small private studio in Dundee, Scotland. He also works with Lift the Bar Education as their head of member coaching where he runs the LTB Podcast and creates online training courses that help personal trainers help more people and create the kind of careers they want. Stuart is one of the lead tutors on the course with a passion for communication and motivation.”
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Lift The Bar Education is staffed by people who know how difficult it is to get a good start in the PT world, having experienced poor training themselves. We're therefore committed to providing nothing but the best information to enhance the careers of the next generation of PTs, using our own knowledge and experience as a guide.

Most importantly, Lift The Bar know that PT training does not end the moment you graduate with your level three certificate. That’s why the company will mentor all newly-qualified PTs for at least the first six months of their time in the industry, ensuring that they receive all the support they need to progress their careers.

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Lift The Bar Education has been in operation for four years, and has helped thousands of personal trainers to start their careers on the right foot. The company works with industry leaders from across the globe, offering outstanding advice and assistance to all students. ​

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