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Strength training is not only for young athletes. For older adults, it may be one of the most valuable forms of exercise. It helps people stay independent, climb stairs w…
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"I want to lose 10 kg" is one of the most common goals trainers hear. But what most people really want is to lose fat, look leaner and feel better. Weight and fat are not…
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The squat is one of the most useful movements for daily life and sport. We squat when we sit down, pick something up or get out of a car. As a trainer, teaching a safe, c…
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Many people think core training means hundreds of crunches. But your core is much more than the "six-pack" muscle. It includes the deep abdominal muscles, obliques, lower…
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Every trainer makes mistakes at the start. The good news is that most of them are predictable, and you can avoid them with a little awareness. Here are ten common ones an…
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Clients and gym managers want proof before they trust a trainer. A portfolio collects that proof in one place: who you are, what you know and what results you have helped…
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Getting your first job as a gym trainer often comes down to one interview and a short practical test. Gym managers want to know three things: Are you safe? Can you connec…
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The fitness industry offers many career paths, and the right certification depends on what you want to do every day. Do you want to coach people on the gym floor, guide t…
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Behind every successful gym is someone managing members, staff, sales, equipment and finances. As the fitness industry grows in India, there is increasing demand for peop…
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