OnlinePadwork Online
£49
- Start immediately, from anywhere
- Learn at your own pace, about 8 hours in total
- Finish as a Hatton Boxing certified instructor
- Free Team Hatton account and 7-day Pro trial
Become a Hatton Boxing for fitness instructor
IntroducingPadwork
Learn to coach boxing. Build your confidence. Grow your PT business.
The new boxing for fitness course developed with four-time world champion Ricky Hatton. Learn to hold pads, coach punches and combinations and deliver exciting boxing workouts. No experience needed. Gain the skills and confidence to bring real boxing into your PT sessions.
10,000+ fitness professionals trained worldwide
Two ways to learn. One internationally recognised boxing training brand.
Trained by Hatton Boxing. Working in the UK's biggest gyms.
Logos show where Hatton Boxing certified instructors work. No endorsement implied.
A new course. The same fighting spirit.
For over 15 years, Hatton Boxing has helped fitness professionals around the world learn to deliver boxing for fitness.
Now we're introducing Padwork: a new, accessible way to learn the skills, develop your coaching and add something different to your PT offering.
Created to continue Ricky's legacy and bring the Hatton way of training to the next generation of fitness professionals.
Become an instructor
Choose how you learn
Padwork is one practical course with two ways to take it. Both lead to the same Hatton Boxing certified instructor status, so choose the one that suits you. Learn online in about 8 hours, or spend a day in person with a Hatton Boxing Master Trainer on our live course.
Online
LivePadwork Live
£89
- One day, face-to-face
- Practical training with a Hatton Boxing Master Trainer
- Finish as a Hatton Boxing certified instructor
- Free Team Hatton account and 7-day Pro trial
Next course: 5 November, PureGym London Park Royal
Find a live courseEither way, it costs about the same as a single PT session.
Team Hatton Pro is £7.99 a month after your 7-day trial.
Why become an instructor
Earn more money with a new service
Boxing for fitness builds fitness, coordination and confidence. Skill-based workouts are more fun. Clients keep booking. Sell it one-to-one or in groups.
You’ll finish ready to run a session
Learn to hold pads safely, coach punches and combinations, and correct common mistakes. Then run sessions for clients of any ability.
Get certified from just £49
Padwork costs about the same as one PT session, so it can pay for itself quickly. Learn online or live, whichever suits you best.
A certification recognised worldwide
Become a Hatton Boxing certified instructor and stand out to gyms, employers and clients, wherever your career takes you.
Ricky Hatton
More than a course. A legacy.
Every instructor trained becomes part of that legacy.
Ricky Hatton believed boxing should be for everyone, not just fighters. Hatton Boxing's next chapter takes that belief to more fitness professionals, gyms and communities around the world, one pad held and one client inspired at a time.
Testimonial
Gail had never held pads. Now she runs two packed classes a week.
“If someone asked me to run a padwork class that same evening, I could smash it.”
How it works
Choose your course, online or live
Start Padwork Online today and learn at your own pace, or book Padwork Live in person with a Hatton Boxing Master Trainer on a date that suits you.
Learn the Hatton Way, step by step
Learn to hold pads safely, coach punches and combinations, spot and correct common mistakes, and tailor your coaching to clients of any ability. No boxing experience needed.
Become a Hatton Boxing certified instructor
Finish Padwork with a certification that sets you apart. It helps you stand out to employers and clients, and gives you a new service your clients will want to book.
Join Team Hatton for support to grow
Every Padwork graduate gets a free Team Hatton account and a 7-day Pro trial, with delivery, marketing and business support to turn new skills into sessions, clients and income.
Proven the world over
Trusted by 10,000+ instructors worldwide
Our training was developed with four-time world champion Ricky Hatton, and we've been certifying fitness professionals around the world for over 15 years.
Boxing for fitness, the Hatton Way
Team Hatton
You've got the skills. Team Hatton helps you fill the sessions.
Team Hatton gives Hatton Boxing certified instructors delivery, marketing and business support to turn their skills into sessions, clients and income. Pro is £7.99 a month after your free 7-day trial.
Equipment that lives up to the name on it
For gym operators
Boxing for fitness is already in your gyms. Make sure it's taught properly.
Your personal trainers already use boxing with their clients, but pad holding and technique can vary between trainers and locations. Padwork gives your team practical, structured training developed with four-time world champion Ricky Hatton, delivered at your gym by a Hatton Boxing Master Trainer.
- A consistent standard across every location
- Professional development your PTs will value
- A safer, more engaging experience for members
Start with a pilot at selected locations, then build to a regional or national programme.
Already delivering with PureGym.
FAQs
Padwork is one practical course. Take it online in about 8 hours or live in a day, and finish as a Hatton Boxing certified instructor either way.