Questions tagged [personal-training]
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Why do people still hire personal trainers?
Why do people hire personal trainers, when there is such an abundance of exercise knowledge on the internet?
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How do you find a good personal trainer?
From time to time people have suggested to me that I see a personal trainer. However, what I've read and also seen firsthand suggests to me that a lot of personal trainers aren't really good at making people fit and/or don't necessarily know what…
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Which personal trainer certifications are most respected?
I'm considering pursuing Personal Trainer certification, and I quickly realized there are a large number of organizations that offer personal training, including:
ACE
NPTI
NASM
ACSM
NSCA
NCSF
...?
This random website lists these and a bunch more…
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Do you need a trainer to be in good shape? Or can people really do it themselves?
I know this question isn't too good, but I just wanted some insight.
Many people often speak volumes regarding how excellent some personal trainers are. I assumed personal trainers/coaches/etc. were primarily for motivation, and didn't make nor…
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Personal training and fitness websites
What are the best personal training websites? I am looking for site that will provide me with all of the information I would get from working with a personal trainer, such as exercise programs, nutrition recommendations, etc.
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Can someone please explain how freeletics works?
I have been planning to follow some personal training program. I just came to know about Freeletics. Can someone who has already using freeletics, explain what freeletics is, how does it work? Thank you.
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Gratis Online Courses for PT certifications?
I'm interested in getting a PT cert so that I can work part time as a trainer/help my friends. I know there's plenty of options as far as which certification to get...but I'm hoping to make that selection based on the resources available to train. I…
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