How strongly would you say you agree to the following statements (Select one)
1. Licensing of personal trainers will increase the perception of professionalism of personal trainers in the public eye.
2. If personal trainers were required to be licensed, it would be easier for medical and allied health care providers to refer their patients to personal trainers.
3. A national board exam should be the criteria to obtain a license in any state.
4. Each state should have their own requirements to become licensed as a personal trainer, rather than having one national standard.
5. There should be only one national standard for certifying personal trainer, rather than having one for every state.
6. If states wanted to have their own requirements, states should be guided by the criteria required for education, continuing education and examinations established by a national board of experts in the personal training industry, rather than creating their own standards.
7. Licensing of personal trainers helps weed out poor or incompetent trainers.
8. I come in contact with personal trainers who I feel are incompetent in their work.
9. Licensing will help personal fitness trainers to earn more money.
10. Insurance companies would be more likely to reimburse clients if states required licensing of personal trainers.
11. I think it is possible for national experts to develop a fair and objective exam for licensing purposes.
12. It would be easier for your clients to obtain third party reimbursement if you were licensed.
13. I would like to be called a "Licensed Personal Trainer."
