Free life-saving training for personal trainers, gym staff, and fitness professionals.
Every year, people suffer severe allergic reactions in gyms, studios, and fitness facilities, often with little warning.
Knowing what to do in those first few minutes can mean the difference between life and death.
This short online course has been created to help fitness professionals recognise the signs of anaphylaxis and respond quickly and confidently in an emergency.
Whether you work one-to-one with clients or manage a busy gym floor, this free course will help you create a safer environment for everyone.
What You’ll Learn
Over 60 minutes of focused, practical learning will teach you:
What anaphylaxis is and how it affects the body
The most common triggers found in gyms and fitness environments
Early and severe symptoms to look out for
Exactly what to do in an emergency
How to use an adrenaline auto-injector (EpiPen, Jext, or Emerade)
How to build an allergy-safe culture in your gym or studio
Where to find trusted resources, templates, and further guidance
You’ll also receive instant access to downloadable resources, including:
Emergency action plan template
Client consultation allergy checklist
Risk assessment and reporting templates
“Allergy-Safe Gym” digital badge for organisations registering five or more staff
Who It’s For
This course is ideal for:
Personal trainers and gym instructors
Group exercise and studio coaches
Fitness managers, reception staff, and gym owners
Sports coaches, school fitness teams, and leisure centre staff
No prior medical training is required. You’ll gain the essential awareness and confidence to act effectively if a reaction ever occurs in your facility.
Why It Matters
Anaphylaxis can happen anywhere, even in a gym. Protein bars, supplements, energy drinks, latex gloves, and cleaning sprays can all trigger severe allergic reactions.
Knowing what to do can save a client’s life. This free course is designed to make every fitness professional part of the solution.
Course Details
Duration: 60–75 minutes (self-paced)
Format: 100% online
Assessment: Short multiple-choice quiz
Certificate: Instant digital download on completion
Cost: Free forever
Make Your Gym Allergy-Safe
Join thousands of fitness professionals taking proactive steps to make their facilities safer for everyone.
Complete the course today, download your certificate, and display your “Allergy-Safe Gym” badge with pride.