Considerations for Opening a Personal Training Studio or Small Gym—It All Adds Up
by Robert C. Linkul, MS, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D, RCPT*D, FNSCA
Personal Training Quarterly
April 2015
Vol 3, Issue 2
To assist future personal training entrepreneurs in preparing for the next step in their careers, this article focuses on four facility design components that every studio or small gym should address before opening the doors.
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This article originally appeared in Personal Training Quarterly (PTQ)—a quarterly publication for NSCA Members designed specifically for the personal trainer. Discover easy-to-read, research-based articles that take your training knowledge further with Nutrition, Programming, and Personal Business Development columns in each quarterly, electronic issue. Read more articles from PTQ »
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1. Atkinson, D. Designing your own wellness center. PFP Magazine. 2006. Retrieved 2016 from http://fit-pro.com/article- 138-designing-your-own-wellness-center.html.
2. Cosgrove, A, and Cosgrove, R. 55 Fitness Business Strategies for Success. AlwynCosgrove.com; 2009.
3. Linkul, R. Opening a gym: How to set your budget. PFP Magazine. 2016. Retrieved 2016 from http://fit-pro.com/article- 4058-opening-a-gym-how-to-set-your-a-budget.html.
