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1.9 KiB

Competences — personal trainer

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f7177f79-63e7-4944-8896-044056b62523).

Essential

  • adapt fitness exercises (skill/competence)
  • analyse personal fitness information (skill/competence)
  • assess physical conditions of clients (skill/competence)
  • collect client fitness information (skill/competence)
  • correct potentially harmful movements (skill/competence)
  • demonstrate professional attitude to clients (skill/competence)
  • develop codified movements (skill/competence)
  • ensure safety of exercise environment (skill/competence)
  • identify customer objectives (skill/competence)
  • inform clients of healthy lifestyle benefits (skill/competence)
  • integrate exercise science to the design of the programme (skill/competence)
  • integrate principles of training (skill/competence)
  • motivate fitness clients (skill/competence)
  • prepare exercise session (skill/competence)
  • prescribe exercises (skill/competence)
  • promote healthy fitness environment (skill/competence)
  • promote healthy lifestyle (skill/competence)
  • provide fitness information (skill/competence)
  • show professional responsibility (skill/competence)

Optional

  • communicate with youth (skill/competence)
  • evaluate older adults' ability to take care of themselves (skill/competence)
  • human anatomy (knowledge)
  • human physiology (knowledge)
  • monitor children's physical development (skill/competence)
  • nutrition of healthy persons (knowledge)
  • older adults' needs (knowledge)
  • sports nutrition (knowledge)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 52 ads, as of 2026-07-18)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • personal training — 37 %
  • fitness assessment — 35 %
  • program design — 25 %