The Everything Guide To Being A Personal Trainer
eBook - ePub

The Everything Guide To Being A Personal Trainer

All You Need to Get Started on a Career in Fitness

  1. 304 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Everything Guide To Being A Personal Trainer

All You Need to Get Started on a Career in Fitness

About this book

If you love fitness and you're looking for an alternative to the typical 9-5 office job, The Everything Guide to Being a Personal Trainer will help you turn your passion into a career. Opportunities for professional fitness trainers are everywhere-fitness clubs, college athletic programs, even professional sports teams. The Everything Guide to Being a Personal Trainer is a step-by-step guide that will take you from gym rat to fitness guru in no time.

This easy-to-follow book progresses from training to certification with tips to help you:
  • Choose a work environment
  • Set up a business plan
  • Find, motivate, and keep clients
  • Learn about marketing and networking
Written by two personal-training professionals, The Everything Guide to Being a Personal Trainer is all you need to get started in the exciting, growing field of fitness.

Trusted byĀ 375,005 students

Access to over 1.5 million titles for a fair monthly price.

Study more efficiently using our study tools.

Information

Publisher
Everything
Year
2007
Print ISBN
9781598692273
eBook ISBN
9781605502748

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Top Ten Reasons to Become a Personal Trainer
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Introduction
  9. Is Personal Training for You?
  10. Health Clubs and Gyms
  11. Corporate Fitness
  12. Personal Training Studios
  13. Independent Training
  14. Sports-Performance Training
  15. Starting Your Personal-Training Career
  16. Setting Up Your Business
  17. Making Sure You Are Covered: Liability and Insurance
  18. Establishing Policies for an Effective Business
  19. Marketing Your Business
  20. Networking
  21. Professionalism
  22. Initial Appointments
  23. Components of a Program
  24. Principles of Programming
  25. Motivating Your Clients Through Goal-Setting
  26. Maximizing Client Retention and Satisfaction
  27. Continuing Education
  28. Preparing for the Future
  29. Appendix A: Medical Forms and Questionnaires
  30. Appendix B: Equipment Suppliers
  31. Appendix C: Additional Resources
  32. The EverythingĀ® Career Guide Series
  33. Helpful handbooks written by experts.

Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can cancel anytime from the Subscription tab in your account settings on the Perlego website. Your subscription will stay active until the end of your current billing period. Learn how to cancel your subscription
No, books cannot be downloaded as external files, such as PDFs, for use outside of Perlego. However, you can download books within the Perlego app for offline reading on mobile or tablet. Learn how to download books offline
Perlego offers two plans: Essential and Complete
  • Essential is ideal for learners and professionals who enjoy exploring a wide range of subjects. Access the Essential Library with 800,000+ trusted titles and best-sellers across business, personal growth, and the humanities. Includes unlimited reading time and Standard Read Aloud voice.
  • Complete: Perfect for advanced learners and researchers needing full, unrestricted access. Unlock 1.5M+ books across hundreds of subjects, including academic and specialized titles. The Complete Plan also includes advanced features like Premium Read Aloud and Research Assistant.
Both plans are available with monthly, semester, or annual billing cycles.
We are an online textbook subscription service, where you can get access to an entire online library for less than the price of a single book per month. With over 1.5 million books across 990+ topics, we’ve got you covered! Learn about our mission
Look out for the read-aloud symbol on your next book to see if you can listen to it. The read-aloud tool reads text aloud for you, highlighting the text as it is being read. You can pause it, speed it up and slow it down. Learn more about Read Aloud
Yes! You can use the Perlego app on both iOS and Android devices to read anytime, anywhere — even offline. Perfect for commutes or when you’re on the go.
Please note we cannot support devices running on iOS 13 and Android 7 or earlier. Learn more about using the app
Yes, you can access The Everything Guide To Being A Personal Trainer by Kate Kenworthy,Stephen A. Rodrigues in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in DƩveloppement personnel & Petite entreprise. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.