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We can see today that one of the most famous works of today is the fitness instructor. In fact,you can see them in your television on the gym with her celebrity customers. They give proper instructions with regards to fitness and wellness. You might be one of the aspirants of becoming someday a personal instructor that give healthy advices to many people and to yourself also.
Well, you should know that you will be a part of many fitness instructors or personal trainers that works to help individual to increase their level of fitness by evaluating them. They have to know how fit they are, work on achieving goals in optimizing their fitness by creating well planned programs. Some of them work as freelance in a fitness clubs or health centers. You will find some of them working in a company as corporate fitness instructors or they may work as someone working as one on one basis with customers.
One of the fitness instructor jobs is assessing a client's condition in terms of their blood pressure, weight, aerobic capacity, whether they have any health factors limiting their ability to become more fit and they will advice them if they have to change aspects of their lifestyle.
They are responsible to work up close with their customers to make sure that they will achieve their fitness goal. To name a few of these are losing weight, toning up, or gaining more energy. If the customer will agree then the instructor will plan a special program for that client. This includes exercise; diet and lifestyle that will help them achieve their goals. His work does not stop there because he needs to monitor his client's progress in every level of their development. Part of his work is to motivate people and give them regular comments.
That is why if you have an education of exercise science, health studies, sports studies and diet and nutrition then you are qualified to be one of the experts on this career. There are employers look for candidates that completed examinations run by REPs; the Register of Exercise Professionals. Most employers look for practitioners who are on level three. It is because it has 4 entry levels and those who have related degree and with at least six months experience will receive a level three.
There are qualified fitness instructors wherein they choose to become specialist and this includes working with disabled individuals or rehabilitated individuals after being injured. They have an option also to work with pre and post natal groups or they can work with children exercise classes. They can be a class instructor of yoga, aerobics, aqua-aerobics and Pilates. Some instructors will likely shift to sports management or they can become a manager of a fitness center.
Therefore, if you are good in motivating people then you can succeed on this field. Just make sure to get the best training and become a qualified person to help many people in need to become healthy and fit.
