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How To Write a Personal Training Plan
James Luscombe

How To Write a Personal Training Plan

Introduction to writing a Personal Trainer Plan Personal Training program design can be complicated which is why it is important that a Personal Trainer knows how to write a personal fitness tra...
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How To Write a Personal Training Plan
James Luscombe

How To Write a Personal Training Plan

Introduction to writing a Personal Trainer Plan Personal Training program design can be complicated which is why it is important that a Personal Trainer knows how to write a personal fitness tra...
How much does a personal trainer earn?
James Luscombe

How much does a personal trainer earn?

By Craig Smith (CRS Editorial) 25 October 2021 With a focused perspective on promoting a healthy lifestyle intertwined with the physiological impact on others, each and every personal trainer contr...
The Importance of Mental Health Awareness for Personal Trainers
James Luscombe

The Importance of Mental Health Awareness for Personal Trainers

When someone trains as a personal trainer there are some obvious elements included within the training such as how to build muscle, how to increase fitness, how to manage weight etc. There is howev...
Funding your course with an Advanced Learner Loan - Study Active - Personal Trainer Courses
James Luscombe

Funding your course with an Advanced Learner Loan

Exploring pros and cons of funding a Gym Instructor and Personal Trainer course via a Government 19+ loan versus self-funding. Advanced Learner Loans (also called 19+ loans), are like unive...
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What is the difference between a gym instructor and a personal trainer?
James Luscombe

What is the difference between a gym instructor and a personal trainer?

In the fitness industry there are many different roles with two that are very common and popular being that of gym instructor and personal trainer. But are these the same thing? Absolutely not. The...
What Nutrition Advice Should a Personal Trainer be Giving?
James Luscombe

What Nutrition Advice Should a Personal Trainer be Giving?

For information on this blog please visit:  https://studyactive.co.uk/blogs/news/giving-nutritional-advice-as-a-personal-trainer-a-simple-guide
What is a GP Referral Scheme?
James Luscombe

What is a GP Referral Scheme?

How a GP Referral scheme works Most doctors’ surgeries will be involved in the GP Exercise Referral scheme whereby funding exists to refer certain patients with common medical conditions such as ob...
Why personal trainers with a Level 3 or Level 4 nutrition qualification should not be writing meal plans or providing non-generic or specialist advice - Study Active - Personal Trainer Courses
James Luscombe

Why personal trainers with a Level 3 or Level 4 nutrition qualification should not be writing meal plans or providing non-generic or specialist advice

Dr Glenys Jones RNutr (Association for Nutrition) & James Luscombe BSc, MSc (Study Active) with Craig Smith (CRS Editorial) Study Active & The Association for Nutrition (AfN) The Study Acti...
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Helping our heroes - Study Active - Personal Trainer Courses
James Luscombe

#DoingOurBit for the NHS

#DoingOurBit for the NHS! How #DoingOurBit helped the NHS to be "Fit 4 The Fight" against COVID19 during the pandemic. James Luscombe (MD of Study Active who are a founding partner of th...
Fitness education throughout COVID-19: How we have ensured additional benefits now and in the future for our students - Study Active - Personal Trainer Courses
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Fitness education throughout COVID-19: How we have ensured additional benefits now and in the future for our students

James Luscombe with Craig Smith (CRS Editorial) The COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on us all. In our collective time of need we focus more than ever on what really matters to us. This blog sho...
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Arguably the most important things to check when choosing a Personal Training Course provider - Study Active - Personal Trainer Courses
James Luscombe

Arguably the most important things to check when choosing a Personal Training Course provider

Potential PT students often ask, “what is the main thing to look for when choosing a Personal Trainer course?” This is a good question! After all, it is very easy to get caught up in the fancy sale...
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Preparing for Post-Covid relaunch - Study Active - Personal Trainer Courses
James Luscombe

Preparing for Post-Covid relaunch

Getting back to normal in the fitness world after lockdown and adhering to social distancing and safety measures... Preparing for Post-Covid relaunch
Making learning accessible via blended learning - Study Active - Personal Trainer Courses
James Luscombe

Making learning accessible via blended learning

Accessing training and education for today’s modern professional and/or family person can be a logistical nightmare. The desire is there, the will power is there, the one thing missing is time and ...
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