QUALIFY AS A LOWER BACK PAIN SPECIALIST FROM £749
OriGym’s Level 4 Lower Back Pain Management qualification gives personal trainers and fitness professionals the specialist skills to assess posture, range of movement, and muscle imbalances, and design programmes to help clients manage and overcome back pain.
Complete theory online in as little as 10 weeks and attend one practical assessment. This accredited qualification sets you apart from other PTs and opens up new employment opportunities.
- Qualify online in as little as 10 weeks with a flexible time frame that fits around your existing work and clients
- Assess and help manage a common client concern: lower back pain affects millions of people in the UK, making this a highly marketable specialism
- Courses start from £749 with interest-free payment plans available and unlimited tutor support throughout
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Who Is This Course For?
This course is suitable if you are:
Course Overview
Around 80% of adults experience some form of back pain during the course of their lives. In a bid to minimise this, many sufferers become inactive, which can lead to further health conditions such as obesity.
OriGym’s Level 4 Lower Back Pain course is therefore essential for the modern-day fitness professional in order to keep their clients fit and healthy.
Modules:
- Identifying Types of Lower Back Pain
- How Lower Back Pain Develops
- Planning Exercises for Clients with Lower Back Pain
- Delivering Exercise for Clients with Lower Back Pain
Course Length: This course takes an average of 10 weeks to complete.
Entry Requirements: Students must be aged 16+ and hold a Level 3 Personal Trainer or Level 3 Exercise Referral Qualification.
Accreditations: Internationally Recognised, Regulated by Ofqual and Accredited by Focus Awards.
Guided Learning Hours: 99
Cost: £749 which includes all registration and examination fees and unlimited free exam resits.
Offer & Payment Options: This course can be paid through monthly instalments at 0% finance.
You’ll Qualify With: Focus Awards Level 4 Certificate in Exercise For Managing Lower Back Pain (RQF)
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Why Should You Study With OriGym?
Advance your fitness career with a specialist qualification in Lower Back Pain Management. Here’s 6 reasons why you should qualify with us:
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How to Become a Lower Back Pain Specialist With The UK’s #1 Training Provider
Becoming a successful Lower Back Pain Specialist is more than just getting a qualification. By following these 5 simple steps, you can ensure that you’ll develop these specialist skills with the UK’s highest rated training provider:
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Frequently Asked Questions
After you’ve completed all the requirements for your Lower Back Pain Management course and paid your fees in full, we’ll request your certificate from the awarding body. This usually takes around 3 to 4 weeks to process.
If you’re on a payment plan, your certificate will be requested once your outstanding balance has been paid in full. You’re also welcome to settle your remaining balance early at no extra cost if you’d like to receive your certificate sooner.
For one, having specialist knowledge in managing back pain means you’ll be able to charge higher rates for your personal training by combining it with these ‘specialist’ service. You will also retain clients who require both lower back pain services and personal training over a longer period of time.
Alternatively, you may choose to follow a new career path, taking referrals from physiotherapists, GPs, chiropractors and massage therapists.
In order to complete their course, students will be required to complete a series of virtual assessments and one practical assessment. The online elements feature coursework, assignments, and quizzes at the end of each module.
Following this, students will need to attend a practical assessment on delivering a programme for a lower back pain client at one of OriGym’s nationwide centres. More information can be found in the ‘How You’ll Be Assessed’ tab.
Following enrolment, you will gain access to our custom-built e-learning platform ‘The Student Zone’. Here you will find valuable resources to facilitate your study, including:
- Interactive quizzes and assessments
- eBooks
- Lectures and informational videos
- Instructional guides
You’ll also have access to our tutor support team 7 days a week (including evenings). You can reach them via email, phone or live chat to resolve any question or query you may have.
Yes, our Level 4 Lower Back Pain is accredited by Focus Awards, a UK leading awarding organisation. In addition to this, the course is also fully regulated by Ofqual.
This regulation guarantees that your qualification will be recognised by employers both in the UK and abroad!
To enrol on this course students must hold a Level 3 Personal Trainer Qualification or Level 3 Exercise Referral Certificate. We also ask applicants to be aged 16+ prior to enrolment.






































