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Podcast: The KIPS Podcast with Tyler Valencia
Episode: Jan Schroeder, PhD | Becoming a Personal Trainer
Description: Becoming a personal trainer in 2025 presents an exciting opportunity to thrive in a rapidly evolving fitness landscape. As health and wellness continue to gain prominence, the demand for knowledgeable and skilled trainers is expected to rise. Aspiring personal trainers will benefit from obtaining certifications focusing on fitness knowledge and experience working with various client demographics. Building interpersonal skills will be equally crucial, as creating genuine client connections fosters motivation and accountability. This episode of the KIPS Podcast features Jan Schroder, PhD, a fitness industry pioneer, group fitness instructor, fitness education consultant, and a professor in the Kinesiology D...