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Future Fit Training joins Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network

11 Dec 2025
At Home Learning with Future Fit / Future Fit for Business

We're proud to announce our membership in Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), strengthening our commitment to excellence in training and education across Greater Manchester.

Established in 2006, the GMLPN is one of the largest provider networks in the country, bringing together over 120 learning providers including Independent Training Providers, Universities, Awarding Organisations and wider sector partners.

Working alongside key partners, GMLPN achieves closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities and the suppliers of skills. With a shared vision to secure an outstanding education, skills and employment system for Greater Manchester, GMLPN provides the perfect platform for Future Fit Training to collaborate with like-minded organisations, expand our reach, and continue delivering the high-quality training that empowers professionals across the region.

Chloe Forrest, Partnership Manager at GMLPN said: "Future Fit Training's expertise and passion for developing high-quality, forward-thinking learning experiences make them a natural fit for GMLPN. Their commitment to innovation, excellence, and improving career outcomes for learners strongly aligns with our shared vision of a skilled and future-ready Greater Manchester.

We're excited about the opportunities this partnership will bring, from sharing best practice and strengthening provider collaboration to helping more individuals and employers access the training they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world."

By joining the network, Future Fit will gain access to valuable collaboration opportunities with fellow providers, deeper insights into regional workforce needs, and the chance to contribute to shaping the future of education and training across the region. Together, they aim to enhance the quality and accessibility of health, fitness, and wellbeing education, support more individuals in achieving their career aspirations, and help employers access the skilled workforce they need to succeed.

Tom Godwin, CCO, Future Fit Group added, “We are delighted to join the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network at such an exciting time for skills and workforce development. At Future Fit, our aim is to provide high impact and accessible, high-quality training that reflects the needs of the health, fitness and wellbeing sectors.

Joining GMLPN strengthens our ability to work collaboratively, share best practice, and widen access to funded learning pathways that create meaningful career opportunities across the region. We look forward to working closely with partners across Greater Manchester to support learners, employers, and the wider community to thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.” 

For more information on becoming a member of GMLPN, please email [email protected] or visit www.gmlpn.co.uk.



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Address: Carmac Cottage, Carnac Court, Cams Hall Estate, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8UB, United Kingdom
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press release: Future Fit

Gold company profile | Future Fit
PRESS RELEASE

Future Fit Training joins Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network

11 Dec 2025
At Home Learning with Future Fit / Future Fit for Business

We're proud to announce our membership in Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network (GMLPN), strengthening our commitment to excellence in training and education across Greater Manchester.

Established in 2006, the GMLPN is one of the largest provider networks in the country, bringing together over 120 learning providers including Independent Training Providers, Universities, Awarding Organisations and wider sector partners.

Working alongside key partners, GMLPN achieves closer alignment between the needs of employers, individuals, communities and the suppliers of skills. With a shared vision to secure an outstanding education, skills and employment system for Greater Manchester, GMLPN provides the perfect platform for Future Fit Training to collaborate with like-minded organisations, expand our reach, and continue delivering the high-quality training that empowers professionals across the region.

Chloe Forrest, Partnership Manager at GMLPN said: "Future Fit Training's expertise and passion for developing high-quality, forward-thinking learning experiences make them a natural fit for GMLPN. Their commitment to innovation, excellence, and improving career outcomes for learners strongly aligns with our shared vision of a skilled and future-ready Greater Manchester.

We're excited about the opportunities this partnership will bring, from sharing best practice and strengthening provider collaboration to helping more individuals and employers access the training they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world."

By joining the network, Future Fit will gain access to valuable collaboration opportunities with fellow providers, deeper insights into regional workforce needs, and the chance to contribute to shaping the future of education and training across the region. Together, they aim to enhance the quality and accessibility of health, fitness, and wellbeing education, support more individuals in achieving their career aspirations, and help employers access the skilled workforce they need to succeed.

Tom Godwin, CCO, Future Fit Group added, “We are delighted to join the Greater Manchester Learning Provider Network at such an exciting time for skills and workforce development. At Future Fit, our aim is to provide high impact and accessible, high-quality training that reflects the needs of the health, fitness and wellbeing sectors.

Joining GMLPN strengthens our ability to work collaboratively, share best practice, and widen access to funded learning pathways that create meaningful career opportunities across the region. We look forward to working closely with partners across Greater Manchester to support learners, employers, and the wider community to thrive in a rapidly changing landscape.” 

For more information on becoming a member of GMLPN, please email [email protected] or visit www.gmlpn.co.uk.



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Future Fit Training, a leading UK fitness education provider, is launching its Teaching and Assessing suite – a comprehensive suite of National Council for Further Education accredited qualifications.
Future Fit Group, a leading provider of fitness education, has announced a partnership with television presenter Ben Shephard and Fitness Icons to bring the groundbreaking 'Instructor 2 Icon' training course to fitness professionals across the UK
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Future Fit
Tel: +44 (0)1329 756196
Address: Carmac Cottage, Carnac Court, Cams Hall Estate, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 8UB, United Kingdom
Rob Johnson, founder & CEO
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Rob Johnson, founder & CEO
Elaine Briggs, chief education & partnerships officer
Tom Godwin, group operations director
Lewis Thompson, head of business development
Jamie-Lee Bowden, client success manager
Jack Currie, technical solutions manager
Key customers
We’ve worked with some of the most prominent organisations in the UK, including Active Partnerships, NHS Trusts and Public and Private Leisure Operators such as:
• GLL
• David Lloyd
• Total Fitness
• LED Leisure
• Everlast Gyms
• GM Active
Plans for the next 12 months
We’re continually working to strengthen our offering to both the physical activity industry and in new areas, so as ever our focus will remain on adding value to the sectors we support with pioneering education.

We’re proud of the work we’ve done so far to empower the wider public health workforce and we’ll continue to create ways to improve the health of the nation.
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"Many companies talk of a partnership approach but not that many actually deliver and walk the walk. Future Fit has exceeded GM Active’s expectations in this regard and as a result, together we have created some innovative and groundbreaking programmes.

"Their L&D expertise is second to none and their technical ability is inspiring. Genuine people, with a passion for the industry and a burning desire to serve the sector and contribute.

A role model company for others to learn from in my opinion."

– Andy King, CEO, GM Active
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