Professionalism and business acumen for personal trainers
In this tutorial you will learn:
- About the legal and professional requirements for personal training
- About health and safety in the workplace
- About the requirements of a self-employed individual
Table of Contents
- Tutorial Video
- Reading Materials
- ‘Equality Act 2010: guidance’ on the Gov,UK website
- ‘Health and safety basics for your business’ from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website
- ‘Health and safety law: What you need to know’ from the HSE
- ‘A guide to being self-employed in the UK’ on the HFE website
- ‘Data protection’ on the Gov,UK website
- ‘What to include in your personal trainer business plan’ from Insure 4 Sport
- ‘How Technology is Reshaping the Fitness Industry’ on the Strength Ambassadors website
- Presentation
- Click on the icon to the left to launch this lesson's presentation on 'Marketing CPD'.
- Click on the icon to the left to launch this lesson's presentation on 'Regulations'.
- Good Practice Example
- Good Practice Example
- Interactive Quiz
- Evidence Opportunities
- Extended Learning
- This section of the Gov.UK website looks at what is required to ‘Write a business plan’.
- ‘What is a SWOT analysis and how to do it right’ is an article on the Live Plan website.
- The Simply Business website contains an article on ‘How to write a marketing plan – a guide for small business owners’.
- CPD stands for Continuing Professional Development. It refers to the process of tracking and documenting the skills, knowledge and experience that you gain both formally and informally as you work, beyond any initial training. This article called ‘What is Continuing Professional Development (CPD)?’ is on the Jobs website.
- This article from the HSE website provides more information on the ‘Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974’.
- Think of a business that you use on a daily basis and do a SWOT anaylsis to your knowledge of this business.
- Think And Challenge
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