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Getting the Most Out of Your Outdoor Personal Training Session
James Luscombe |
Getting the Most Out of Your Outdoor Personal Training Session
Outdoor training is an incredibly appealing option for a personal trainer to use with a variety of clients. Not only does this mean that a personal trainer can avoid expensive...
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Outdoor Workout Ideas for Your Clients
James Luscombe |
Outdoor Workout Ideas for Your Clients
As a personal trainer it is important to be able to work in different environments. It is not solely about training in a gym and therefore very important that a...
Study Active helps Active Suffolk staff qualify in Gym Instructing & Personal Training
James Luscombe |
Study Active helps Active Suffolk staff qualify in Gym Instructing & Personal Training
Study Active were delighted to recently conclude a lottery funded project which was delivered to Active Suffolk staff via the CIMSPA Retrain project. This project was launched with the aim...
How to Start a Fitness Blog
James Luscombe |
How to Start a Fitness Blog
As a personal trainer it is very important to promote yourself as an exercise professional and communicate with the fitness community as to what your role, aspirations and experiences are....
How to Stay Motivated and Meet Your Fitness Goals
James Luscombe |
How to Stay Motivated and Meet Your Fitness Goals
When a personal trainer engages a client, it is one thing to have a sound knowledge and exceptional application of fitness know-how in order to provide the client with a...
How to Become a Personal Trainer - A Beginner's Guide
James Luscombe |
How to Become a Personal Trainer - A Beginner's Guide
When one wishes to pursue the career of personal trainer it is very important to obtain the necessary qualifications which will then allow you to obtain the relevant credentials, memberships,...
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...
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James Luscombe |
I Wanted to Know How Much Personal Trainers Earn in the UK - Here is Everything I Found! (UPDATED 2026)
Edited by Liam Huggins - Fitness Blogger With a focus on promoting a healthy lifestyle and improving the physical and mental wellbeing of others, personal trainers play an important role in the UK’s fitness...
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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...
Funding your course with an Advanced Learner Loan
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 university...
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We Asked a Fitness Professional: What is the Difference Between a Gym Instructor and a Personal Trainer? (2026 UPDATE)
James Luscombe |
We Asked a Fitness Professional: What is the Difference Between a Gym Instructor and a Personal Trainer? (2026 UPDATE)
Edited by Liam Huggins - Fitness Blogger In the fitness industry there are many different roles with two that are very common and popular being that of gym instructor and...
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...