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Question 4 of 35 for our Personal Trainer Mock Interview

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Question 4 of 35

What are your career goals?

It's essential to think about how the position you are interviewing for will fit into your long-term goals. As you know, it takes a lot of hard work to become a personal trainer. You learn about the body, nutrition, fitness, and how to design a fitness plan specific to each client. You may want to consider building your own business as you gain clientele. You might even want to study different forms of exercise or techniques that can help you in the field. Think critically about what you want for your future and share how this role will benefit you by helping you get to the next step.

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  • 4. What are your career goals?

      How to Answer

      It's essential to think about how the position you are interviewing for will fit into your long-term goals. As you know, it takes a lot of hard work to become a personal trainer. You learn about the body, nutrition, fitness, and how to design a fitness plan specific to each client. You may want to consider building your own business as you gain clientele. You might even want to study different forms of exercise or techniques that can help you in the field. Think critically about what you want for your future and share how this role will benefit you by helping you get to the next step.

      Written by Krista Wenz on October 5th, 2021

      Answer Example

      "My career goals are to continue taking online classes to receive my doctoral degree in physical therapy. As a Personal Trainer, I have many clients who are recovering from injuries. I feel that with my degree in physical therapy, I will be better able to help my clients with their recovery and fitness goals."

      Written by Krista Wenz on October 5th, 2021