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Personal Trainer's Toolkit: Build an Outdoor Fitness Business

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Course Features

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Duration

2 weeks

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Delivery Method

Online

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Available on

Lifetime Access

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Accessibility

Mobile, Desktop

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Language

English

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Subtitles

English

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Level

Intermediate

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Effort

2 hours per week

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Teaching Type

Self Paced

Course Description

Outdoor training sessions have increased by nearly 40% in the last 10 years. This two-week course will teach you how to harness the power of outdoor fitness to grow your personal training business, and to expose your clients and prospects to new fitness and health programs. Learn the essential elements of running an outdoor fitness business and how to improve your chances of success.

To understand your local population, you'll be able to spot the gaps in the fitness and health market. To collaborate effectively across industries and with customers, you'll need to be able to communicate and refer clients.

You will learn how to manage clients, and what your duty of care is as a professional in the field of fitness. In an outdoor setting, you'll be able to explore the delivery and planning options.

CQUniversity, Australia’s top regional university, has designed this course in collaboration with the fitness industry. This course will increase your knowledge and confidence in expanding your business into an outdoor setting.

Fitness Australia has accredited this course, which is a world leader in best practices for fitness professionals.

Course Overview

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Instructor-Moderated Discussions

Skills You Will Gain

What You Will Learn

Develop an understanding of local population demographics

Develop high-level communication and client referral skills to enable collaboration across sectors

Explain training session planning and delivery options in the outdoor setting

Identify growing local health, fitness and community networks

Identify risk management procedures to consider in managing an outdoor fitness training business

Identify the key elements of a successful outdoor fitness training business

Reflect on the professional responsibilities and duty of care of the fitness trainer in managing clients

Target Students

This course will benefit you if you are looking to become a fitness professional, or you're an existing personal trainer who wants to expand your skills and start your own business

Course Instructors

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Ashlee Battersby

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I have been running my own personal training business for 13 years. Experience in personal training, group training, outdoor training, group exercise and management. I now love teaching Fitness at CQU
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Deb Friel

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I'm an academic leading a team of learning designers involving multiple disciplines at CQUniversity in Australia. My discipline backgrounds include nursing, management, and fitness.
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Sonya Barber

Instructor

As a career health and fitness advocate and educator, I want to share the Personal Trainer Toolkit for fitness businesses from start up to existing, and looking to grow your fitness community.

Course Accreditations

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