Becoming personal trainer in Scotland

(I-Newswire) March 10, 2010 - For those who are thinking of becoming a personal trainer or those who already working in the industry the question is often asked ‘how do I become a successful personal trainer?’ The Fitness Education Academy provides advice to those who are looking for advice regarding this.

Annalisa Torrance, the Director of The Fitness Education Academy, explains, “Firstly, to become a successful personal trainer the right qualification should be achieved. The Fitness Education Academy offers a work-based qualification that is a Central YMCA Qualification called NVQ Instructing Physical Activity and Exercise level 3, this qualifies the instructor to plan and teach advanced training methods to clients. They then have an option to complete additional units, which qualifies them to deliver personal training and provide nutrition and weight management advice.

Our advice to potential personal trainers is to complete these additional units prior to providing personal training advice to clients. Personal trainers should have the knowledge to provide further advice to clients and plan sessions out with the gym environment also. It is also imperative that they are qualified in carrying out fitness tests so they can provide the best service to their clients.

For more information on qualifications available please contact The Fitness Education Academy on 07763 892210 or visit our web site at http://www.thefitnesseducationacademy.co.uk,” Annalisa concludes.

About The Fitness Education Academy:
For those who are thinking of becoming an exercise to music instructor or those who already working in the industry The Fitness Education Academy provides 2 types of exercise to music instructing qualifications.

Annalisa Torrance, the Director of The Fitness Education Academy, explains, “Firstly, to become a successful instructor the right qualification should be achieved. The Fitness Education Academy offers provides 2 types of exercise to music instructing qualifications. The first one is delivered through blended learning, this means that the theory element of the course is taught through home study prior to the start of the practical days. The practical days consist of health and safety, customer care and how to plan and teach a successful exercise to music session.

The other qualification work based, this means that the candidate should already be working in a leisure club or similar, they will be taught and assessed in their own workplace over a period of time.

For those already qualified and practicing as an exercise to music instructor it is imperative that qualifications are kept up to date through continuing professional development. By becoming a member of the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPS) this can be achieved.

For more information on qualifications available please contact The Fitness Education Academy on 07763 892210 or visit our website at http://www.thefitnesseducationacademy.co.uk,” Annalisa tells.

Company Contact Information
The Fitness Education Academy
Annalisa Torrance
1 Terregles, Penicuik, Midlothian
Edinburgh
EH26 0AZ
Phone : 07763 892210