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About the Class: |
Objective of this session: You will learn about the opportunities available to you and the means to develop a personalized career track to become a successful fitness professional. This lecture is designed to help individuals interested in developing a career path in this new emerging profession and allied health/medical professionals such as physical therapist or Registered Dietitians develop a personalized career path to become an elite fitness professional.
What attendees will take away:- Learn about the rapidly growing health, medical, and fitness industry and how to best develop a career path to meet the demands of employers and clients
- Learn about the Online Professional College Certificate in Personal Fitness Training Program
- Explore professional opportunities, personal qualifications, and skill sets to make you an asset for employers or your own health/fitness company
- learn about employment positions, industry/business opportunities, and educational (college/university programs/certifications) tracks that will prepare you to meet your long-term career goals in this exciting field
We will discuss career options from both a practical and a business point of view. This lecture is also appropriate for trainers at the beginning to mid-stages of their careers, as well as fitness managers that train, educate, and design/develop career paths for staff members.
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About the presenter:
Ken Baldwin
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Ken Baldwin has been working in an academic setting since 2000 and is also the former Chair of IDEA’s National Personal Trainer Committee, Chair of the Senior Fitness Subcommittee for the Massachusetts’s Governor’s Committee on Physical Fitness and Sports, and was an elected Board Member to the Massachusett’s Governor’s Committee. He continues to serve on national committees and work with organizations that include the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), LifeFitness Academy , and the Medical Fitness Association (MFA).
He’s been awarded Boston’s Best Personal Trainer three times and is the Recipient of IDEA’s National Personal Trainer of the Year Award. Ken is the Senior Editor, Content Expert, and Lead Author for ACSM’s Resources for the Personal Trainer Textbook (2nd Edition).
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