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International Wellness Day: From PT to Wellness Coach
Carly Wallace |
International Wellness Day: From PT to Wellness Coach
International Wellness Day invites us to pause and think about what it really means to feel well, not just fit. For many fitness professionals, it is also a reminder that...
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Introducing the Career Growth Accelerator
Carly Wallace |
Introducing the Career Growth Accelerator
Introducing the Career Growth Accelerator Graduating is just the beginning. Study Active’s Career Growth Accelerator has been created to help you turn your qualification into a long-term, rewarding career in the health...
Start 2026 Strong: Why December Is the Ultimate Month to Become a Personal Trainer
Hannah Feeney |
Start 2026 Strong: Why December Is the Ultimate Month to Become a Personal Trainer
Thinking of changing careers in the New Year? December might just be the smartest—and most strategic - time to start your journey into the fitness industry. In “Start 2026 Strong:...
Great Paying Personal Training Jobs with No Prior Experience
Jemma Walsh |
Great Paying Personal Training Jobs with No Prior Experience
So, you’re thinking about getting into personal training, but there’s just one tiny little thing stopping you—you have absolutely zero experience. Like, none. Zilch. Maybe you love working out, maybe...
Freelance Personal Training: Pros, Cons & How to Succeed
Jonathan Buffard |
Freelance Personal Training: Pros, Cons & How to Succeed
Freelance Trainer Jobs – Pros and Cons of Freelancing as a Personal Trainer Freelancing as a personal trainer offers flexibility, independence, and the ability to be your own boss. However,...
Starting a New Career as a Personal Trainer at 50
Jemma Walsh |
Starting a New Career as a Personal Trainer at 50
So, you’ve hit the big 5-0, and suddenly, there’s this nagging thought: “Is this what I really want to do for the rest of my working life?” Maybe you’re staring...
How much to charge for a personal training class
Jonathan Buffard |
How much to charge for a personal training class
Are you looking to see how much to charge your clients for a personal training class? Then this article will tell you everything about it. Assessing Personal Training Session Costs...
Your Personal Trainer Guide for Jobs in the UAE
Jonathan Buffard |
Your Personal Trainer Guide for Jobs in the UAE
To find a job as a Personal Trainer in the UAE, you first need to obtain a qualification recognised internationally. Luckily, at Study Active we offer internationally recognised personal training...
Most common jobs for former teachers
Jonathan Buffard |
Most common jobs for former teachers
Many UK teachers are transitioning into new careers due to stress, workload, and lack of work-life balance. A recent survey by AERA found that teachers are feeling more burnout than...
What's the Cost For Opening a New Gym?
Jonathan Buffard |
What's the Cost For Opening a New Gym?
Aspiring gym owners are stepping into an exciting business opportunity that combines a passion for fitness with the drive to succeed. Starting a gym requires a solid grasp of the...
Is Fast-Track to Becoming a Personal Trainer a good choice?
Jonathan Buffard |
Is Fast-Track to Becoming a Personal Trainer a good choice?
Fast-track personal trainer programmes offer an expedited educational path tailored to those eager to enter the health and fitness industry with speed and efficiency. These dynamic programs condense the comprehensive...
Most common and realistic career choices for nurses
Jonathan Buffard |
Most common and realistic career choices for nurses
Introduction In the bustling life of UK nurses, a significant number find themselves grasping for relief from burnout and job dissatisfaction. With the pressures of long hours and the emotional...
What are the Personal Training Levels? An essential guide
Jonathan Buffard |
What are the Personal Training Levels? An essential guide
A foundation begins with a Level 2 qualification, typically recognised as the gateway into the fitness industry, providing fundamental skills and knowledge to inspire and support clients effectively. Advancement to...