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The Wellness Table Podcast (TWTP) · August 2 · 12 min

How to Become a Personal Trainer: Steps, Certifications, and Real Talk

Join Jason and Ava as they break down exactly how to become a personal trainer—step-by-step. Learn what the job really involves, which certifications matter, how to get hands-on experience (shadowing, practice clients), basic session structure, pricing and insurance, and the business habits that keep clients coming back. This episode is practical and honest: expect tips for starting in a gym or independently, handling imposter syndrome, a simple 30-day action plan, and the mindset you need to start messy, get reps, and grow into a confident coach.

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Join Jason and Ava as they break down exactly how to become a personal trainer—step-by-step. Learn what the job really involves, which certifications matter, how to get hands-on experience (shadowing, practice clients), basic session structure, pricing and insurance, and the business habits that keep clients coming back.

This episode is practical and honest: expect tips for starting in a gym or independently, handling imposter syndrome, a simple 30-day action plan, and the mindset you need to start messy, get reps, and grow into a confident coach.

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