Saturday, November 15, 2014

By Etta Bowen


Poor choice of instructors is what leads to many failing while training for sporting or health fitness programs. This is mostly caused by an individual lacking to know the right requirements of any instructor in the relevant field of training. To avoid this failure, there are considerations you need to make before hiring a personal trainer MD.

First if you want to hire an instructor you need to identify what you want to achieve. If you are doing training for a sporting event or health fitness like weight loss there are different trainers available. For instance, if you are doing it for weight loss you need to hire an instructor who has knowledge in nutrition, as well as the exercising part of it.

It is hard for some people to train and exercise without supervision of an expert. This is because they will either exercise excessively or in a poor way. For instance, there are those who will go to the gym and start from a wrong step or direction of exercising. Training so as to lose weight or for sporting activity has a process, and procedure and thus supervision is essential.

The experience of the coach will also be of great importance when hiring him. This is because you will be in a position to know how his past training has been like. You will be able to see if it was successful by enquiring for information from his clients as well as get a proof from awards if he or she has any.

The diet that one has to eat while training to lose weight has to be balanced and also controlled. However, many individuals do not manage this while training since they either eat so much or less hence they deny their bodies proper nutrients. However, with the services of an instructor this becomes an easy task since many instructors have nutrition training programs and thus will help you on controlling your diet.

The other thing that you need to consider is the charges that you will be paying for the training. Many tend to be fixed on pricing and do not even give their clients an opportunity to negotiate for charges. This leaves clients so pressed in their pockets and at times they even give up on training if the charges are so high and not affordable. Let the instructor who you have settled on allow you to negotiate for charges until you settle on a neutral ground where no one is pressing the other.

Another factor you need to consider is to have a written agreement after you settle on everything. That is the charges, duration and also the times of training. Let it be put on a written agreement and if possible have a legal representative to verify everything. This is important since at times the instructor might violate the agreement and fail to deliver. You can use this to file a lawsuit and have him compensate you.

Lastly, before you settle on any instructor you should first enquire for information on his prowess. Ask for referrals from friends and relatives so that you can hire someone qualified and with a good reputation in the society.




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