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What Skills Do You Need to Become a Personal Trainer?
James Luscombe

What Skills Do You Need to Become a Personal Trainer?

Being a personal trainer requires great responsibility, and therefore a different level of skill is required to be able to do this particular profession. There are numerous qualities a personal tra...
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What Skills Do You Need to Become a Personal Trainer?
James Luscombe

What Skills Do You Need to Become a Personal Trainer?

Being a personal trainer requires great responsibility, and therefore a different level of skill is required to be able to do this particular profession. There are numerous qualities a personal tra...
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 fees associated with ...
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 personal trainer is comfortable trai...
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 of givin...
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. This wil...
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 bespoke individualised prog...
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, and i...
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