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What the Personal Training Certifications Will Never Teach Your Trainers
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B05
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| Date/Venue |
Wednesday,
05/27/2009
12:00PM
- 1:30PM
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| Description |
Description:
CEUs Awarded: ACE (.1), ACSM (1.5 contact hours), AFAA (1.5), AFPA (1.5), Cooper (1.5), IFPA (1), ISSA (.5), NCSF (.75), NFPT (.5), USPTA (.5), WITS (1.5)
Club owners and managers are constantly frustrated that personal trainers do not know some crucial, fundamental skills in gaining and retaining clients. Gain insight into the limitations of the certification and traditional education programs. Learn precisely what you can do to fill the gap to build a successful personal training team.
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Speaker(s)
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Speaker(s):
Annette Lang, Fitness Consultant, Annette Lang Educational Services
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Track(s)
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Track(s):
Personal Training
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Session Type
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Session Type:
Solo speaker
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Duration
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Duration:
75 Minutes |
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Format
- Lecture: Sessions are in a meeting room with a stage area, podium and some sort of presentation. Please indicate in your description if the lecture is by a solo speaker, two speakers or a panel of presenters.
- Active Training Sessions: Sessions or workshops that include both a lecture and a demonstration of the material, either with equipment or a workout.
- Roundtables offer you the opportunity to discuss a key area of your operation with your peers. There are no speeches; the registrants for each roundtable are the “faculty.” Attendance may be limited to ensure an interactive discussion.
- A pure exercise class would take place in Club Studio on the show floor, which is open to all attendees.
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Lecture |
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Ability Level
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Ability Level:
Level 1: topic of general interest |
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Learning Objectives
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Learning Objectives:
-an understanding of what is lacking in certification and education programs are the interpersonal skills that are virtually impossible to teach in current models of education.
-learn a process that can be implemented immediately with which to get personalt trainers from good to great
-an understanding that the most important education must be on the job and why that is a good thing for the succcess of your personal training program. |
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