Mutual Commitment in an 8-Week Personal Training Series
A “Mutual Commitment” between a client and personal trainer involves clear, shared responsibilities and expectations to ensure success throughout the eight-week program.
Client Undertakings
• Attend all scheduled sessions and arrive on time.
• Communicate openly about goals, preferences, challenges, and any health concerns.
• Follow the agreed-upon training and nutrition plans, including completing any “homework” or exercises outside of sessions.
• Provide feedback and report progress or setbacks honestly.
• Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional relationship with the trainer.
Personal Trainer Undertakings
• Assess the client’s fitness level and collaboratively set realistic, time-bound goals.
• Design and adapt a personalized training plan based on the client’s needs, abilities, and progress.
• Provide clear instruction, encouragement, and constructive feedback.
• Monitor technique for safety and effectiveness, minimizing injury risk.
• Foster a supportive, motivating environment and maintain professional boundaries.
• Offer ongoing support, celebrate achievements, and adjust plans as needed to keep the client on track.
Shared Responsibilities
· Build and maintain trust through honest, two-way communication.
· Respect each other’s time, boundaries, and commitments.
· Regularly review progress and adjust goals or strategies as needed.
· This partnership is not just transactional; it’s a collaborative journey where both parties actively participate, support each other, and celebrate shared successes.