Personal training is important if you require more support and strategic planning with your training regime. You may be looking to make lifestyle changes, increase strength, lose weight or increase flexibility; In truth, people’s health and fitness aspirations are all different. The role of the personal trainer is to listen to your fitness aspirations and then accordingly plan a coherent action plan to ensure you reach these goals. The personal trainer may be held accountable by using outcome measures; these include body fat percentage, body mass index, waist to hip ration, V02 max testing and many other outcome measures which have been carefully selected on your fitness goals.