{"id":1103,"date":"2024-01-09T14:10:40","date_gmt":"2024-01-09T14:10:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepixelcurve.com\/edubin\/lp\/?p=1103"},"modified":"2026-10-22T18:40:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T16:40:42","slug":"what-you-should-ask-your-personal-trainer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/what-you-should-ask-your-personal-trainer\/","title":{"rendered":"What You Should Ask Your Personal Trainer"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1103\" class=\"elementor elementor-1103\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc562f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfc562f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed5e29d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ed5e29d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60171d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60171d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tA good personal trainer welcomes questions. Before you sign up, ask about qualifications, experience with your goals and how they handle injuries. You are paying for their time, so use it well.\n\nAsk how sessions are planned and how progress is measured. A trainer who cannot explain the plan is not the right fit.\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">If a trainer will not answer your questions, find another trainer.\n\n<cite>Sipho Ndlovu<\/cite><\/blockquote>\nAt FiksFabriek, every new member gets a free chat first. Ask us anything about price, nutrition and training times.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89124e4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"89124e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13f9db8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13f9db8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1fdfe2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e1fdfe2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-1072\" alt=\"A South African personal trainer standing beside a gym wall, holding a clipboard with a training plan, smiling at camera\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-a-south-african-personal-trainer-standing-beside-a-214ef.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-94a5365 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"94a5365\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5143ecf elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5143ecf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-1024x576.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1073\" alt=\"Close-up of a gym bench top laid out with fitness gear: foam roller, resistance bands, skipping rope, water bottle, fold\" srcset=\"https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/live.allanuxweb.com\/education\/gym-coaching\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/fiksfabriek-close-up-of-a-gym-bench-top-laid-out-with-fitness-2166f.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-550d9f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"550d9f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7e21e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a7e21e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions to ask before your first session<\/h4>\n\n<p>What qualifications do you hold? Have you worked with clients like me? How will you adjust sessions if I pick up a niggle? Clear answers show a trainer who pays attention.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions to ask along the way<\/h4>\n\n<p>How are we tracking progress? When do we change the plan? What should I do on days we do not train? Good coaches explain the reasons behind every session and give you homework.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good personal trainer welcomes questions. Before you sign up, ask about qualifications, experience with your goals and how they handle injuries. You are paying for their time, so use it well. Ask how sessions are planned and how progress is measured. A trainer who cannot explain the plan is not the right fit. 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