Personal Trainers Legal considerations when starting a new personal trainer business

Introduction• Clarior Law• Small Business Law• Not Legal Advice• Consult an Attorney• No Attorney/Client

Relationship

Certification• National Organization• Well Regarded• Training Standards• Continuing Education• Follow the Standards

Legal Entity• Personal Certification• Business Entity (LLC,

Corporation)• Separation (Business/Personal

Assets)• Be a Business/Act like one

Protections• Waiver• Services Contract• Insurance

Equipment• Reputable• Well-Maintained• Pre-Use Inspection

Location: Gym• Your Home• Client’s Home• Established Gym

Agreements• External• Employee• Independent Contractor

• Internal• Waiver• Service contracts

Recommendations

• Possible Concerns• Diet• Supplements• Protected Health

Information (PHI)

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