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Personal Trainer. Grade 12 Anthony Morolda. Job Description. Coach others on how to achieve a certain level of fitness in relation to their body type. Transform body by changing workout routine as well as diet. Exam lifestyle of patient and base workout regime off of that.
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Personal Trainer Grade 12 Anthony Morolda
Job Description • Coach others on how to achieve a certain level of fitness in relation to their body type. • Transform body by changing workout routine as well as diet. • Exam lifestyle of patient and base workout regime off of that. • Mentor clienton living a longer and healthier life.
Coach • Teach clients the basic understanding body • Show clients the workouts that help each body part • Explain the correct technique • Explain how to change body
Transform • Guide client through workouts each day • Showing them the basics of gym fitness • Increase workout and weight to push client
Have a healthy Heart! Exam • Study outside lifestyle • Healthy diet • Activity level • Study progress as workout increases
Mentor • Explain benefits of workout • Show how fitness can help live longer
Characteristics of Personal trainer • Enthusiastic • Outgoing • Hard worker • Good Listener • Patience • Knowledgeable • Personable
Certifications • ACE • ACSM (CPT) • AFPA • NSCA
Work Environment Health Clubs Fitness centers Hospitals Country Clubs
Work Schedule • Full time • Part time • Week, Weekend, Nights, or Holidays • Travel to other gyms or homes
Advancement in field • Open own business and run their own fitness center • Fitness director or general manager • Advance to head trainer • Responsible for hiring and overseeing the personal training staff • Masters degree usually required
Importance of Certification • Identification of legitimate trainer
Choosing an organization • Is it accredited? • Is it national or university based? • Cost? • Location? • Does it require seminars or workshops?
Prerequisites for Certification • 18+ years • Minimum High school Diploma • CPR certification • Associates/Bachelors degree • Kinesiology • Physical education • Exercise Science
Annual Salary • Median wage • $34,000 • Lowest 10% • $17,000 • Highest 10% • $63,400
Overall Goals of Personal Training • Increase energy • Cardiovascular Health • Increase libido • Increase strength • Reduce stress and anxiety • Improve coordination • Enhance Immunity
Common Workouts • Bicep Curls • Triceps Extensions • Squats • Bench Press • Military Press • Crunches
Military Press Bench Press Squats