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A video about careers takes a close look at becoming a gym owner. The host explains the ups and downs of owning a business, being part of the fitness industry, and describes necessary schooling, including anatomy and nutrition, as well as required specific certification.
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Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- For those interested, encourage them to tour a local gym and speak to the owner
- Ask a gym owner to speak to the class about their profession
- Challenge pupils to research what it takes to own their own business and franchise it
Classroom Considerations
- The video is part of the Career Connections series by PBS
Pros
- Detailed the owner not-so-typical journey to his current career
- Highlights happy patrons
Cons
- Advertises for a specific gym