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Who I Met:Paul Cozier, Director of Coaching
• Daily Tasks:• Training Clients
• Overseeing Training
• Daily Production ($)
• Meeting New Members
• Reporting Activities ($)
• Keeping Relationships
Educational Requirements
• Bachelor’s Degree:• Health and Exercise Science
• Exercise Physiology
• Certification:• Personal Training:
• National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
• American Council on Exercise (ACE)
• Credentials (Corrective Exercise Specialist, Fitness Nutrition Specialist etc.)
Advice for Students
• Study for Certification Exams while taking classes related to the Exams• Exercise Physiology
• Kinesiology
• Gain Experience in School• Volunteer
• Internships
• Work
• Be Friendly• You will be working with individuals and it is important to be friendly and outgoing
to establish trust in the relationship
• You will need to be approachable to gain more clients
Qualities and Values for a Successful Trainer
• Personal Qualities:• Personable
• Hard Working
• Friendly
• Creative
• Experienced
• Values:• Nutrition
• Consistency for Members
• Knowledge of Clientele
• (Working Mostly with Seniors)
Salary and Benefits
• New Trainers: $10/hour
• More Clients: $20/hour
• Benefits:• Free Gym Membership
• Aetna Health Insurance
• 4 hours Paid Time Off
• Room to Grow
What Appealed to Me
• Working One-on-One with Clients
• Developing a Fitness and Wellness Plan
• “Healthy Start” Program
• Overall Atmosphere and Attitude
• Friendliness of Trainers I Met
• I had been searching everywhere for a career that would let me be more than just a Personal Trainer.
• I want to be able to sit down with my clients and create an overall fitness and wellness plan that incorporates nutrition and exercise.
• Mr. Crozier described the job of a Healthtrax Coach and it fit exactly what I was looking for! I have found the career and company that I want to work for after graduation and I now have a clear goal.