Also called: Group Exercise Manager
Manages a gym's group class schedule and instructors.
They schedule spin, yoga, and HIIT classes, hire and train instructors, and track attendance. Many still teach several classes a week. They keep the energy and community high.
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Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 3 years after high school. Group fitness certifications plus instructor experience.
Ways in: Certification, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Exercise Science, Kinesiology.
Growing much faster than average (about 12% over 10 years). BLS projects 12% growth for fitness trainers and instructors, 2024-34, much faster than average.
Low risk for 10 years. Scheduling software helps; hiring, training and leading instructors and live classes stay human.
Classes: Physical education, Dance, Business.
Official data: O*NET occupation 39-9031.
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