Program design for group training

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Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

If you are thinking of moving into the avenue of group training, know that it can be a great way to make more money and simplify your daily schedule. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

It is usually within the class that you realize your mistakes in planning or set-up and by that time it’s too late! www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

If you have a happy client it may not be an issue but remember that your participants want a great workout. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

They want as little time as possible wasted and if you have to take time during THEIR workout to modify or change the structure it may leave them frustrated. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

Here are some tips in order to have a smooth transition into group training from private training: www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

Timed intervals work better in a larger group. This way everyone starts and stops at the same time. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

Be sure to know how many pieces you have if using equipment. If Medicine balls are the tool of choice be prepared to have enough for each participant to use. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

Always have a modification backup. If you have Pushups in your program you must be prepared with a regression for someone with an underlying dysfunction. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

Plan the flow of the class nicely. Set up stations in a pattern where members are flowing in one direction. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

Take into account your conditioning level of the majority of participants. If you include too many technical movements you will spend more time cueing technique and take away their intensity of the workout. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

If including weighted movements with dumbbells, you must take into account the amount of dumbbells available. What if you offer stations that are competing for the use of the same desired weight? www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

The less you need to demonstrate the faster your clients can start. Variety is important, but if you set up a circuit for 12 participants then that is a lot of demonstration and a lot of form you need to watch. www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


Program Design For Group Training By Rhonda Catt

These are just some simple tips to make a smooth transition into group training! www.fitnessprofessionalonline.com


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