Unit I Thematic Project – 2-page Essay
– Personal Trainer –
To be a personal trainer, you must be willing to be a hard worker and put in time and
effort in order to be successful. Also, you need to be personable, have a good sense of humor, be
a good listener, have a thirst for knowledge, be reliable, and also live an active lifestyle. Well
lucky for me, I happen to have a lot of these qualities. In order to become a personal trainer, you
need to go through all of the schooling and training required to earn your certifications. In this
essay, I will not only tell you how well being a personal trainer would fit into my lifestyle, but
also all of the education and training requirements in order to become a certified personal trainer.
Becoming a personal trainer would fit into my lifestyle perfectly for multiple reasons.
The main reason is that I’m a very active person. I love to exercise and it is a key aspect of my
current lifestyle and also a part of the lifestyle I hope to live when I am an adult. Personal
trainers have to be active so they can set a good example for their clients and so that they can be
able to exercise with them. If a personal trainer was not active, they are not likely to attract
clients because if you can’t even get yourself in shape, you can’t expect someone to trust that
you can get them to be healthy and fit. You have to be prepared to lead by example. I feel I
would make an excellent personal trainer because I could turn a key part of my life into a
successful career. Another reason becoming a personal trainer would fit into my lifestyle is the
work schedule. Sure there can be some days where you have to work long hours, but for the most
part many personal trainers have flexible schedules. This would fit into my lifestyle because I
would want to have flexible hours so I can have time to spend with friends and family. Being a
personal trainer means you can have some freedom when planning your schedule, which means I
would be able to plan the majority of my sessions on days and times that are convenient for my
