Education

Many personal trainers leave the industry within five years, with a reported 80% dropping out in the first year. But you’re here because you’re aiming higher. You’re not just dreaming of a fitness career; you’re planning for long-term growth. So, how do you become a successful personal trainer who makes a genuine impact, earns a...

When you run a personal training business, you take on many roles beyond fitness coach. You also must be your own marketer, accountant, business manager, and—often the least favorite role—salesperson. As unpleasant as it might be, if you don’t know how to sell personal training services and packages, your business will never survive in the...

Fitness is one of those industries that is constantly being influenced by new technology, trends, and other external factors (like say, a global pandemic). For personal trainers, it’s important to keep up with the different ways the industry changes in response to these influences. Reading up on the latest personal trainer statistics will help you...

Updated for 2026, this guide covers the best books for personal trainers; whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up your career, knowledge, and business. When you first started your personal training business, you probably spent hours reading articles, comprehensive guides, and any other information you could find about how to be a...

If you want to be a great personal trainer, getting to know your clients is non-negotiable. A personal training client questionnaire is your most powerful tool for doing exactly that, before your first session together even begins. Knowing how to screen clients effectively keeps them safe during training and helps you design programs that produce...

by Jonah Cockshaw, Founder of FITMEDIA What We’ll Be Covering in This Session In this session, we’ll be covering: 👉🏼 What is your ‘Offer’? 👉🏼 What is ‘Value’? 👉🏼 What is a ‘Commodity’? 👉🏼 Why you should have a ‘high-ticket’ offer 👉🏼 The 5 steps to create your high-value offer What Is Your Offer? In its simplest...

The fitness industry is ever-growing year on year; according to Statista, gyms and fitness centres in the United Kingdom have been continuously growing since 2011, with a slight drop in 2020 – 2021 as expected from COVID 19. The number of gyms and fitness centres doubled between 2011 and 2018, highlighting a boom in the...

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You’ve earned your qualification, you’re passionate about fitness, and you’re ready to build your business. But in a competitive industry, success takes more than just a foundational certificate. How do you attract more clients? Is there a way to stand out in a crowded market? What’s the route to becoming the go-to trainer for specialised...

A blog post by James Carr, Marketing and Communications Assistant at CIMSPA In anticipation of Phil Carr’s (CEO of My PT Hub) session at the CIMSPA and Quest NBS Conference 2020, we explore one of the sector’s hottest topics – technology – and the impact it is having on sport and physical activity sector.With just...