It’s not uncommon for fitness clients to request massages or trigger point release from their personal trainers. Personal trainers have a thorough understanding of the…
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12 Questions New Clients Ask Personal Trainers
In an effort to gain a client’s confidence, we need to be prepared for just about any question new clients ask personal trainers that are…
READ MOREWhat I Wish I Knew My 1st Year as a Personal Trainer
What I Wish I Knew My 1st Year as a Personal Trainer is a collection of articles written by NFPT certified personal trainers
READ MORECommunication and Personal Training – What’s Talk Got to do With It?
In any successful relationship, there’s give and take. Each party has to learn to communicate effectively and openly and develop a comfort level to express…
READ MORENutrition and Meal Planning: Scope of Practice For Personal Trainers
Are you allowed to talk about nutrition with personal training clients? If you are, how much is ok? And what is ok? Nutrition is gray…
READ MOREDo You Have What it Takes to be a Personal Trainer?
Truly, only you can answer this question, and it might require some soul searching and perhaps even a little experience in the industry before you…
READ MORENFPT Self-Tests: FAQs About This Popular FREE CEC Option
One of the best aspects of getting certified through the NFPT (National Federation of Professional Trainers) is the free continuing education credits that are available…
READ MOREFREE CECs–Trainer CE Refresher Course
NFPT is very excited to bring you another way to earn free CECs! NFPT’s Trainer CE Refresher Course is a way for you, as an NFPT…
READ MOREFREE CECs–Fitness Flops
‘Fitness Flop or Fact?’ is another way for you, as a NFPT trainer, to earn continuing education credits …for free! What are Fitness Flop or…
READ MOREImproving Cardiorespiratory Endurance
Improving cardiorespiratory endurance shouldn’t be a goal for athletes only. Here’s what personal trainers need to know about this important general fitness variable. Cardiorespiratory Endurance…
READ MOREWhat Are NFPT’s Application Costs?
1. How much does personal trainer certification cost? NFPT offers certification packages for you to choose from. Visit NFPT Certification for details. Application pricing ranges from $199…
READ MOREWhat Are NFPT’s Application Requirements?
The biggest concern that we get from potential trainers looking into NFPT is what the eligibility requirements are for an NFPT certified trainer. There are…
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