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Opportunities in Fitness Careers Mary Miller, R.N.P. Revised by Lewis R. Baratz, Ph.D. Foreword by Kathie Davis Executive Director IDEA VGM Career Horizons NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company

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title	:	Opportunities in Fitness Careers VGM Opportunities Series; Rev. /
author	:	Miller, Mary.; Baratz, Lewis.; Rosenbaum, Jean.
publisher	:	NTC Contemporary
isbn10 | asin	:	0844246867
print isbn13	:	9780844246864
ebook isbn13	:	9780071397636
language	:	English
subject	Physical education and training--Vocational guidance--United States, Physical therapy--Vocational guidance--United States, Physical fitness--United States, Exercise--United States.
publication date	:	1997
lcc	:	GV481.4.M55 1997eb
ddc	:
subject	:	Physical education and training--Vocational guidance--United States, Physical therapy--Vocational guidance--United States, Physical fitness--United States, Exercise--United States.

Page ii Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Miller, Mary. Opportunities in fitness careers / Mary Miller, Lewis R. Baratz. [2nd, rev. ed.] p. cm. Previously published: Opportunities in fitness careers / Jean Rosenbaum, Mary Miller. 1967. Includes index. ISBN 0-8442-4686-7 (hc : alk. paper). ISBN 0-8442-4687-5 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Physical education and trainingVocational guidanceUnited States. 2. Physical therapyVocational guidanceUnited States. I. Baratz, Lewis. II. Rosenbaum, Jean. Opportunities in fitness careers. III. Title. GV481.4.M55 1997 96-48293 CIP Cover Photo Credits Upper left courtesy of Cybex International, Inc,; upper right courtesy of Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Illinois; lower left and lower right courtesy of The Cooper Aerobics Center, Dallas, Texas. Published by VGM Career Horizons An imprint of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company 4255 West Touhy Avenue, Lincolnwood (Chicago), Illinois 60646-1975 U.S.A. Copyright 1997 by NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of NTC/Contemporary Publishing Company. Manufactured in the United States of America International Standard Book Number: 0-8442-4686-7 (cloth) 0-8442-4687-5 (paper) 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3

Page iii Contents About the Authors v Acknowledgments vii Foreword ix Introduction xi 1. The Physical Fitness Boom 1 2. An Exploding, New, Independent Profession 11 3. Trends Affecting Health Fitness Careers 15 4. Exploring the Options The fitness instructor. Teaching guidelines for the multilevel class. Exercise do's and don't's. Monitoring the heart rate. Medical and rehabilitative options. 17 5. Health Fitness On-Line 27 6. Careers in Fitness Instruction Group-exercise or aerobics instructor. Corporate fitness instructor. Group and personal trainers. Nautilus instructor. Exercise physiologist. Yoga instructor. 33 7. Careers in Health Fitness Medicine Osteopathic Physician (D.O.). Physician (M.D.). Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C). 53

Page iv 8. Careers in Health Fitness Rehabilitation Dance/movement therapist. Occupational therapist. Occupational therapy assistant. Occupational therapy aide. Physical therapist. Physical therapist assistant. Physical therapy aide. Rehabilitation/therapeutic recreation therapist. Kinesiology and other opportunities. 59 9. The Health Club Health club administrative personnel. Health club fitness personnel. 75 10. Special Programs for Special People Pre- or postnatal. Older/overweight/out-of-shape. A successful overweight program. 83 11. Owning Your Own Group-Exercise Business Attracting clients. Release information. Keeping clients. Owning a studio. Satellite classes. Corporate program. Income taxes. Insurance. 93 12. TechnologyThe Tough Trainer 111 13. Keeping Up with the Changes 113 14. Choreography and Music Services

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