Fitness Trainer Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Fitness Trainer:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Gym Instructor certification.
  • Computer literate.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A professional appearance.
  • Focus on client satisfaction.
  • Provide outstanding customer service.
  • Ability to deliver excellent results.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Fitness Trainer skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Fitness Trainer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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