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Personal trainer accreditation

gmarty · 2014-08-20 16:48:39

Hey all, Just wondering is the personal trainer sector regulated? Iv been looking for one and wanted to see if they are attached to any accreditating body to make sure they are legit so to speak, yet I cannot find a accreditation body so I presuming there isn't any Thanks

20-08-2014 4:48pm

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gmarty

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Hey all,
Just wondering is the personal trainer sector regulated? Iv been looking for one and wanted to see if they are attached to any accreditating body to make sure they are legit so to speak, yet I cannot find a accreditation body so I presuming there isn't any

Thanks

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#2 20-08-2014 7:01pm

Hanley

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gmarty wrote: »

Hey all,
Just wondering is the personal trainer sector regulated? Iv been looking for one and wanted to see if they are attached to any accreditating body to make sure they are legit so to speak, yet I cannot find a accreditation body so I presuming there isn't any

Thanks

A REPS accredited one is about the best you'll do!

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#3 27-08-2014 4:29pm

rusnakova

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Exactly, REPS Ireland accredit reputable courses in Ireland - you will find more info on their website repsireland.ie - go to the "Approved Education Providers" section.

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