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Personal Trainer—scope of practice |
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NOT include meal planning or diagnosing injuries or other medical conditions
NOT include working with individuals who cannot currently exercise independently |
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What ACSM certs require college degree? |
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ACSM Certified Health/Fitness Specialist
ACSM Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist |
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cities understand how the health of their residents and community assets that support active, healthy lifestyles compares to other cities nationwide |
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How personal trainers first started |
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For athletes and celebrities |
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Client expectations for a PT |
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Know the goal Be knowledgeable Present a clear and concise plan Be innovative, creative, and resourceful |
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Continuing Education Units |
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Continuing Education Credits |
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• Optimistic warmth • Intelligence • Work ethic • Empathy • Self-awareness and integrity |
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primary goal of marketing |
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bring the buyer (client) and the seller (Personal Trainer) together
Better to keep |
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counseling skills of client-based care |
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rapport building, exhibiting empathy, and active listening |
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Word-of-mouth advertising • Fitness floor exposure • Complimentary consultations • Front desk contacts • Professional networking and referrals • Internet marketing |
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Exercise can cause heart attacks and sudden death
Clients are unaware of the pre-existing risks they have |
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Client screening should identify: |
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contraindications Need for medical evaluation and exercise testing
Clinically significant disease and the need for medically supervised exercise |
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Determine if client is low, moderate, or high risk |
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Age smoking dyslipidemia Sedentary Lifestyle obesity pre-diabetes family history |
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negative risk CVD risk factors |
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signs and symptoms of CVD |
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chest, neck, jaw, arm pain or discomfort Shortness of breath at rest or with mild exertion
Dizziness or syncope |
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