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Author's Note=xi
Disclaimer=xiii
Dedication=xv
Acknowledgements=xvii
Preface=xix
Introduction=xxiii
Chapter One THE PERSONAL TRAINING PROFESSION=1
A. Origin Of The Profession=1
B. Personal trainers as primary healthcare providers=5
C. State Of The Fitness Industry=6
D. Licensure=8
E. Certification(S)=13
F. Accreditation=22
G. Self-Regulation=34
H. Fitness Industry Standards And Guidelines (USA & Canada)=35
I. Canadian Case Law Regarding Industry Standards=47
Chapter Two THE SPORT OF FITNESS=51
A. Introduction=51
B. Etymology And Definitions Of Sport=52
C. Case Law And Legislation Proving Fitness Is A Sport=57
D. The New Standard Of Care For American Personal Trainers=69
Chapter Three PROFESSIONAL ADVISORS=72
A. Prelimary Observations=72
B. Your Banker=72
C. Your Accountant=74
D. Your Business Advisor=74
E. Your Lawyer=75
Chapter Four RISK MANAGEMENT 101 FOR PERSONAL TRAINERS=79
A. The Importance Of A Legal Education=79
B. What Is Risk Management?=80
C. The Remaining Chapters In This Book=82
Chapter Five HEALTH CARE SCREENING=83
A. Introduction=83
B. Why Perform Health Care Screening?=84
C. What Is Health Care Screening?=86
Chapter Six NEGLIGENCE 101 FOR PERSONAL TRAINERS=126
A. Introduction=126
B. What Is Negligence?=128
C. The "Snail In The Ginger Beer Bottle" Case=130
D. Legal Procedure 101 For Personal Trainers=137
E. More Legal Ground-Rules For Understanding Court Cases=140
Chapter Seven THE TIMOROUS MAY STAY AT HOME=146
A. Introduction=146
B. What Is : "Volenti Non Fit Injuria"?=149
C. American Tort Law And "The Assumption Of Risk"=152
A. The Timorous "May" Stay At Home=154
B. The Evolution Of 'Par' In The United States=159
C. "The Primary Assumption Of Risk Doctrine"=162
D. (Rostai) The Personal Trainer's Decision Of The Century!=164
E. The coaches/sports instructors' decision of the century=171
F. "Par" Is Cemented In Sports-Injury Case Law=178
G. The "Smith Squat" Comes To The Supreme Court Of New York=213
H. The "Par" Doctrine In Minors Sports Injury Cases=219
I. All Roads May Lead To Rome=226
Chapter Eight THE TIMOROUS MAY STAY AT HOME...SOMETIMES=230
A. Introduction to Canadian Negligence Law=230
B. Volenti Non Fit Injuria (Canadian Version)=231
C. "Volenti Non Fit Injuria" In Canadian Legislation?=250
D. Should The 'Timorous' Stay At Home? (Educational Law)=254
E. More Sports Injury Case Law=266
F. The Standard Of Care For Canadian Personal Trainers=277
Chapter Nine NEGLIGENCE LAW IN LA BELLE PROVINCE=285
A. Introduction To The Civil Law Of Delict=285
B. Acceptation Des Risques (Volenti Non Fit Injuria)=289
C. The Sport of Fitness in La Belle Province=297
D. Le conditionnement physique au Quebec (An analysis of Quebec jurisprudence regarding personal trainer liability)=298
Chapter Ten A LEGAL SNAPSHOT OF FITNESS LAW "DOWN UNDER"=312
A. Background=312
B. Introduction to Australian Fitness Law=314
C. Personal Trainer's Liability "Down Under"=320
D. Waivers "Down Under"=330
Chapter Eleven DEATH WAIVERS & OTHER 'PROTECTIVE' DOCUMENTS=339
A. Introduction=339
B. Why Should You Use A Waiver?=344
C. What Is A Waiver?=345
D. Other Essential Protective Documents=347
1. Informed Consent (IC)=347
2. Assumption Of Risk (AOR) Document=357
3. Participant Agreements (Or "Agreements To Participate")=358
4. Exculpatory Agreement=358
5. Release=358
6. A covenant not to sue=359
7. Disclaimer=360
8. Parental Permission Form=360
9. Indemnity Agreement=361
E. Fitness Waivers In The United States=362
F. The Fitness Waiver Decisions Of The 21st Century=365
G. Electronic Waivers=386
H. Sports And Recreational Waivers In Canada=387
I. Minors And Waivers In Canada=396
J. Are waivers legally effective in La Belle Province?=398
K. Twenty Recommendations Regarding Waivers And Exclupatory Agreements : -=404
Chapter Twelve PERSONAL TRAINERS' LEGAL SCOPE OF PRACTICE=407
A. Introduction=407
B. Legal Activities That You Are Not Lawfully Permitted To Do=412
C. Legal Activities That You Are Lawfully Permitted To Do=421
D. Case Law Dealing With Legal Scope Of Practice=429
E. Ten Recommendations For Personal Trainers To Practice Within Your Legal Boundaries=439
F. Physical therapists and athletic trainers=440
i) Standard Of Care For Athletic Trainers=441
ii) Standard Of Care For Physical Therapists=442
G. Ten Recommendations For Physical Therapists=443
Chapter Thirteen COACHING NUTRITION=445
A. Introduction=445
B. Nutritional Scope Of Practice=446
C. Older American Case Law Regarding Nutrition=456
D. Magic Beans Called "Supplements"=458
E. Horrific Little Pricks=468
F. Original Specimen Of "Assumption Of Risk, And Release Of Liability And Waiver Of Claims For Nutrition Coaching Services"=471
G. Coaching Nutrition in Canada=474
Chapter Fourteen FITNESS INSURANCE=476
A. Introduction=476
B. One Fitness Insurance Case=480
Chapter Fifteen THINK WITH YOUR HEART (CPR, AED, & ECC)=482
A. Emergency Cardiovascular Care=482
B. American Case Law Regarding Emergency Care (AED's)=487
C. American Emergency Care Case Law (CPR)=495
D. Canadian Emergency Care Law=500
E. Quebec Has A Unique Approach To Emergency Care=504
Chapter Sixteen 25 FITNESS BULLETS FOR PERSONAL TRAINERS=506
A. Introduction=506
Chapter Seventeen THE PATH TO SUCCESS=522
A. Pulling It All Together=522
B. The Path To Success=524
Appendix A. CANADIAN CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS/BODIES (Listed Alphabetically)=529
Appendix B. TOP 20 RECOMMENDED RESOURCES AND WEBSITES=531
Appendix C. ENDNOTES=533