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Becoming a Personal Trainer For Dummies

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Becoming a Personal Trainer For Dummies by Shannon Austin provides a comprehensive guide to starting a successful career in personal training. The book covers essential topics such as obtaining certifications, understanding fitness fundamentals, and learning how to effectively market and grow your business. Filled with practical advice and tips, it's an invaluable resource for aspiring personal trainers wanting to make a lasting impact in the fitness industry.
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Becoming a Personal Trainer For Dummies

"Provides tips for choosing a personal training certification, managing a business, conducting workouts with clients, and expanding the business."--

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Strongarm your way into the fitness industry

Interested in becoming a personal trainer? Becoming a Personal Trainer For Dummies is, obviously, the book you need. Even if you know nothing about this career path and industry, this book will guide you through the basics and take you all the way through certification and getting your first job. We’re here to enlighten you on what’s involved in a personal training career and teach you everything you need to know to become certified.

This updated edition covers current information on topics like social media, wearable technology, outdoor and virtual training, and newer workouts like CrossFit, Active Aging, and more.

  • Learn what it’s like to be a personal trainer and discover if this career is for you.
  • Distinguish the different types of personal training.
  • Get the latest on wearable technology and other tricks of the trade.
  • Know what to expect when getting your certification and searching for jobs or clients.

Authored by a longtime fit pro who knows personal training inside and out, Becoming a Personal Trainer For Dummies shares expert insights in a fun, digestible way.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781119891482

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 September 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: For Dummies

Edition: 2nd edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 185.0mm

Height: 231.0mm

Weight: 431g

Pages: 336

About the Author

Shannon Austin holds a Master of Science degree in Exercise Science & Health Promotion, with a concentration in Wellness Coaching. She was a personal trainer from 1999 to 2002 and went on to become the founder, owner, and personal trainer at Mota Fitness in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

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