Sitemap: Starting a Personal Training Business
Here is the complete layout of our guide for starting a personal training business. We will be adding three more advanced steps in the coming months.
Step 1 - Is Personal Training Right for Me?
Is Personal Training Right for Me?
Work as an Employee or Independent?
How Much Money Can I Make?
Personal Trainer Salary Survey
Personal Trainer Salary Survey Results
Industry and Job Outlook
How Much Will it Cost Me?
Training Niche Opportunities
Fitness Boxing
The Best Part of Being a Personal Trainer
The Worst Part of Being a Personal Trainer
Personal Trainer Starter Kit
Step 2 - Get Certified
The Importance of Getting Certified
Avoid the Rip-Off Artists
Personal Training Degrees
Personal Trainer School Index by State (in progress):
AZ - CA - CO - CT - FL - GA - IL - MA - MI - MN - MO - NJ - NY - OH - OR - PA - TX - UT - VA - WA
Complete List of Personal Trainer Certification Schools
Reviews of Certification Programs
ACE Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
ACE Vital Statistics
ACE Certification Exam Tips
AFAA Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
AFAA Vital Statistics
ACSM Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
ACSM Vital Statistics
ACSM Certification Exam Tips
NSCA Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
NSCA Vital Statistics
NSCA Certification Exam Tips
NASM Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
NASM Vital Statistics
NASM Certification Exam Tips
NPTI Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
NPTI Vital Statistics
NCSF Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
NCSF Exam and Vital Statistics
NESTA Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
ISSA Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
ISSA Vital Statistics
CanFitPro Personal Trainer Certification Review and Insider Tips
CanFitPro Vital Statistics
NFPT Certification Review and Insider Tips
IFPA Certification Review and Insider Tips
Cooper Certification Review and Insider Tips
 NATA Athletic Trainer Certification Review
Online Certification Programs
Online Personal Training Certification Courses
Is Online Certification Right for You?
Certification Program Comparison Tables
Full Certification Comparison Table
NCCA Accredited Programs only
Non-NCCA Accredited only
Online Certification Programs only
Reader Recommendations
Free Personal Training Practice Certification Exam
Client Assessment
Exercise Technique
Client Program Design
Nutrition
Miscellaneous
Practical Analysis
Answer Page
Take our Certification Exam Prep Course
Cert Exam Prep Course
Take a Sample Personal Training Test
Certification Study Groups
Combining Multiple Certifications
Personal Trainer Certification Exam Materials
National Personal Trainer Certification
Free Personal Trainer Certification
Step 3 - Get Ready to Run
Shadowing a Personal Trainer
Exercise Video Guide - AFAA Workout Index
Leg Curl
Back Squat
Unilateral Reverse Fly
Chest Fly
Supinated Wrist Curl
Lat Pulldown
Side Lunge
Reverse Fly
Exercise Video Guide - Indoor Full Body Workout Index
Russian Squats
Ab Crunches
Back Extensions
Bicep Curls
Front Raise
Barbell Row
Tricep Extension
Posterior Flies
Exercise Video Guide - Outdoor Workout Index
Outdoor Warm Up
One-Legged Squat
Lunge
Calf Raise
Dips
Elastic Training
Step 4 - Launch Your Business
The Employee Track vs. Starting Your Own Business
The Employee Track
Writing your Resume
Sample Personal Trainer Resume Template
Find Personal Training Jobs
Personal Training Job Board
What's it Like working for...
24 Hour Fitness
Bally Total Fitness
Gold's Gym
Job Interview Questions
The Business Track
Writing a Business Plan
Developing Your Budget
Logo Design and Business Cards
Attracting New Clients
Marketing and Promotions
Liability Insurance
Insurance Buying Tips
Legal Issues
Business Software
Personal Trainer Web Sites
Personal Training Franchises
Trainers Wanted: Clients looking Personal Trainers
Step 5 - Working With Clients
Handling the Initial Inquiry Call
The Introductory Consultation
Personal Training Forms
Agreement Form and Policies
Medical Questionnaire
Liability Waiver
Client Performance Tracking
Workout History
Activity Log
Should You Date Your Clients?
Tips for Keeping Happy Clients
Personal Trainer Directory
Find a Personal Trainer
Trainers Wanted: Clients looking Personal Trainers
Online Personal Trainer Directory
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