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Whether you are setting up a studio from scratch or embarking out as a mobile personal trainer, this checklist will make sure that you have covered the basics in ALL the areas of running a business.
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Are you looking to expand yourself into presenting and delivering the Cert III/IV in Fitness Course?
The Australian Institute of Personal Trainers is looking for exceptional personal trainers who are interested in presenting and delivering the Cert III/IV in Fitness curriculum.
The position is part time and the successful candidate will be employed as a contractor.
The […]

By Rebecca Doyle
Time and money are often excuses personal trainers hear in the lead up to the holiday season for missing/postponing sessions. Now, this is the time when your credence as a personal trainer can come to light.
Quick quizz:
Do you buy into your client’s story about not having much time for training at […]

How is it that there are thousands of Cert III/IV graduates each year and fitness centre’s still lack good professional recruits??
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What does AIPT think?
The AIPT is working to help business owners create reliable and professional personal trainers. We have created a unique training process that allows […]

By Mark McKean Dip.T (HPE/Sc), CSCS, ASCA Level 2 S&C Coach, MAAESS, AEP
For years one of the standard methods of training taught and passed onto new fitness trainers and strength coaches was that of splitting up strength programs. It seems that trainers believed a client was not really training hard until they were given […]

AIPT is proud to announce their partnership with World Wide Sports Insurance to bring very cost effective insurance for personal trainers. At just $103.95/annum, members of the AIPT are able to secure the very crucial element of insurance.
If you are an AIPT Member, email programs.manager@aipt.com.au to obtain a form.
If you are […]

By Aloysa Hourigan, Senior Nutriitonist, Nutrition Australia Qld Division
Clients that want to lose weight. What nutrition advice do you give?
As your clients step into summer aiming to eat well, be active, and lose weight their leading questions will probably be - “What diet plan will be best for me?” or “How can I […]

By Andrew May
Andrew is an international expert in corporate health having already built and sold two successful companies (the last one to the Accor International Hotel Group for more than 7 figures!). He is the co founder of Good Health Solutions; Australia’s leading Health Promotion consultancy. Good Health Solutions owns and operates the Executive […]

On Saturday, 15th and Sunday, 16th November the inaugural PTPRO National Personal Training Convention 2008 was held to over 250 delegates and received rave reviews from both delegates and presenters alike.
Says Paul Timms, host of PTPRO 08, “It was extremely humbling and inspiring to be amongst personal trainers who were really up for making […]

By Paul Timms
Personal Trainer
CEO of Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
For me, it happened late on a Friday night. I had returned to the studio to pick up a pair of sunglasses, when I saw that the lights were on and it appeared that someone was inside. As I approached, I saw a […]