• High-level knowledge of physiology, as it relates to exercise
• Will need some general business skills (marketing, finance, computer skills)
• Business skills
• Life skills to relate to clients
None, however some fitness centres may require you to have a qualification recognised by the New Zealand Register of Exercise Professionals, at the specific level of the role
• Senior personal trainer
• Personal training manager
• Gym manager
• Gym owner
Self-employed personal trainer
2,500, including self-employed personal trainers
Talk to your local gym about opportunities
