Meet The Next Generation Of PTIs Hoping To Make The Grade

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Published on September 10, 2015 3:42:29 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ydDRaAiwqI

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Think being a PTI is all about how many press-ups you can do? Then think again.

Team cohesion, endurance and overall physical ability are the watchwords for soldiers who complete a nine-week intensive course to become qualified Physical Training Instructors.

Many have been training for this fitness test for weeks but it’s still a challenge.

The test is like a normal Personal Fitness Assessment or PFA but with much higher standards and there are no exceptions for age or gender.