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Training Course:

Fitness Business Management

School/Trainer:

University of Alabama College of Continuing Studies
Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

Course Format: Classroom | E-learning | Virtual Class | Online | On-site | Blended | Self-paced

Course Description:

'' By completing Fitness Business Management, students will:
Identify the skill-sets and competencies that the fitness manager needs in order to be a successful entrepreneur, owner, or department head.

Understand the financial status necessary to be a successful business entity in the fitness industry

Learn business concepts including purchasing, contractual agreements, risk management and negligence, technology issues, and other fiscal concerns

Identify how branding influences, discovers, and creates a demand for fitness services and products

Understand customer relationship management methods

Understand sales techniques in fitness

Explore the profession as a potential career choice with the optional field internship experience.

Prepare to work as a fitness manager or business owner in the health and fitness industry

Course Outline:
I. Business Development and Entrepreneurship in Fitness
a. Understand Business Fundamentals
b. Learn about being a Fitness Manager
c. Understand Key Manager Skill Sets
d. Understand Sales and Marketing

II. Financial Principles and Business Concepts
a. Learn about the Major Types of Financial Statements
b. Understand Budgetary and Forecast Spreadsheets
c. Learn how to Apply Financial and Accounting Principles to Start a Fitness Business
d. Learn the Basics of the Federal Tax System

III. Marketing, Sales, and Customer Service Management (CSM)
a. Understand consumer buying behaviors in the Fitness Industry
b. Understand Customer Centric Focus
c. Learn how to Transform Customer Satisfaction to Customer Loyalty
d. Learn why Customers Buy and don’t Buy a Particular Club Service

IV. Fitness Management and Business Administration
a. Understand the role of the Human Resources Department
b. Understand the Job Description of a Fitness Professional
c. Understand Staff Development
d. Learn how Staff Development, Business Development, and Customer Service Management work together

V. Elective Course: Optional Field Internship in Fitness Business Management
a. Intern for a total of 6 weeks/60 hours with professionals in the fitness and health industry for a practical experience working with members at fitness facilities and health centers
b. Network and interact with professionals in the health and fitness industry
c. Develop a professional goal statement and review career opportunities
d. Improve your ability to obtain employment and/or operate your own health and fitness facility
...''

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Please go to the school's official website for training price and schedule:
http://www.ccs.ua.edu/

Phone:205-348-6222

School Address:

College of Continuing Studies Professional Development & Conference Services
Box 870388 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35487-0388 USA


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