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Working with Older Adults & Complex Clients
Hi! I’m doing some quick research on how personal trainers feel about working with older adults and clients with medical conditions. Would you mind answering a few quick questions?
How many years have you been working as a personal trainer?
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0–1 years
1–3 years
3–5 years
5+ years
What agency do you belong to (if any)?
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Do you currently work with older adults (60+) or clients with medical conditions?
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Yes, regularly
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
How confident do you feel training clients with medical conditions (e.g., Parkinson’s, arthritis, post-rehab)?
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Very confident
Somewhat confident
Slightly confident
Not confident at all
Which of the following would you feel comfortable working with? (Select all that apply)
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Arthritis
Balance issues / fall risk
Post-rehab clients
Parkinson’s disease
Dementia / Alzheimer’s
Neuropathy
Wheelchair or mobility-limited clients
None of the above
Do you feel your current certification(s) have prepared you to work with these populations?
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Yes, very well
Somewhat
Not really
Not at all
What is your biggest challenge when working with (or considering working with) older adults or medically complex clients?
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Would you be interested in additional training or certification focused on working with older adults and complex conditions?
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Not at all
Slightly interested
Moderately interested
Extremely interested
What would you most want to learn in a program like this? (Select all that apply)
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How to safely train specific conditions
Exercise modifications & regressions
Fall prevention strategies
Working alongside physical therapists
Programming for mobility limitations
Confidence in working with complex clients
Real-life case studies
Communication with older clients
How would you prefer to learn this type of material?
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In-person workshop
Online course (self-paced)
Live virtual training
Hybrid (online + in-person)
Anything else you’d like to share about your experience or interest in working with this population?
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