06/05/2026
90% of personal trainers quit within 12–24 months.
Most don’t fail because they lack passion.
They fail because they follow the same path everyone else does:
1. Buy a textbook certification.
2. Memorize information for a multiple choice exam.
3. Start training real people with little to no supervision.
Understanding your own body is one thing.
Understanding how to assess, program, and coach dozens of different bodies with different goals, injuries, and limitations is something entirely different.
That’s why we created the SUF CPT.
You’ll learn how to:
• Assess real clients
• Program with confidence
• Understand movement and pain
• Network with fitness professionals, DPTs, and RDs
• Build multiple streams of revenue and master sales
• Turn your passion for fitness into a sustainable career
Anyone can get certified.
Very few become successful.
If you’re a SUF CPT, share your story below. Let’s reconnect and continue building the best certification in fitness.
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06/02/2026
4 years ago, we started hosting hands-on learning seminars for personal trainers.
Fast forward to today:
• 50+ seminars taught
• 30+ hosted at Life Time Fitness locations
• International (Toronto)
• Over 750 trainers LEVELED UP & INSPIRED!
Here’s what we’ve learned:
Most trainers aren’t searching for another certification.
They’re searching for community.
They’re searching for confidence.
They’re searching for answers on how to make this a real career.
They’re wondering if they’re good enough.
They’re nervous about charging what they’re worth.
They’re tired of trying to figure it all out alone.
That’s why our team dedicates these 10-hour weekends to helping trainers become more confident, more competent, and more connected to actual humans who are trying to achieve the same goals.
Upcoming Seminars:
📍 Austin | June 19-20
📍 Miami | July 24-25
📍 NYC Nutrition Seminar coming soon with
📍STL 1st Phorm 😈
Topics include:
• Assessments around pain
• Programming w/ trainer engagement
• Pain & the Biopsychosocial Model
• Soft Tissue Mobilization
• Nutrition Coaching & streams of revenue
• Sales & Anatomy
If you’ve attended a Show Up Fitness seminar, comment below:
1. Which seminar did you attend?
2. What was your biggest takeaway?
3. How has it impacted your career?
I’d love to hear your story.
Gym owners and fitness managers: Want Show Up Fitness to host a seminar at your facility? Send me a DM.
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05/30/2026
CA programming with this big hunk (his mom was teaching me naughty words in espanol 😝 - look at him crack up!)
Core pattern followed by an accessory for rehab to strengthen hip flexors & abductors.
He hasn't lifted in over a month so that's when I'd regress from a CCA to a CA.
Still core patterns. Still progressive overload. Programming within SUF-CPT makes your life easier as a trainer.
No stability or bosu balls. Just results.
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05/29/2026
One of the best parts about traveling around the US is checking out new gyms and training with other trainers.
is a FREAK!
I swore that hill was at least 19-football fields long 😝. Can't let age hold you back from at least trying!
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