Contract with Personal Trainer including Release,
Waiver, Assumption of Risk and Indemnity Agreement
Name of Client: _______________________________________________
Address of Client: _______________________________________________________
(street address, city, state, zip code)
Age: _____ Date of Birth: _______________
Referred By: _______________________
Mailing Address (if different than above): __________________________________________
Primary Phone Number: ________________ Alternate Phone Number: _______________
Primary Email: ___________________________________
Name and Address of Employer: ______________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Occupation: ________________________
Emergency contact: ______________________________
PAR-Q 1
/ Risk Factors - (If you answer yes to any of the following questions 1-9, please talk
with your doctor about becoming physically active).
1. Has your doctor ever said you have a heart condition and should only do activity
recommended by a doctor? Yes_____ No_____
2. Do you feel pain in your chest when you do physical activity? Yes_____ No_____
3. In the past month, have you had chest pain when you were not doing physical activity?
Yes_____ No_____
4. Do you lose your balance because of dizziness or do you ever lose consciousness?
Yes_____ No_____
5. Do you suffer from shortness of breath at mild exertion or have difficulty breathing?
Yes_____ No_____
6. Do you have a bone or joint problem that could be made worse by a change in your
physical activity? Yes_____ No_____
7. Is your doctor currently prescribing drugs for your blood pressure or heart condition?
Yes_____ No_____
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Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire
8. Do you know of any other reason why you should not do physical activity?
Yes_____ No_____
9. Are you above 40 years of age and not currently physically active?
Yes_____ No_____
10. Has your doctor ever said you have high blood pressure (140/90 mm Hg or above)?
Yes_____ No_____
11. Have you ever taken any medication to lower your blood pressure?
Yes_____ No_____
12. Has your doctor ever said you have high blood cholesterol (200 Total or above)?
Yes_____ No_____
13. Do you have diabetes or high blood sugar? Yes_____ No_____
14. Do you currently smoke or have you quit in the last 6 months? Yes_____ No_____
Terms of Agreement
I, ___________________ (Name of Client) , of _____________________________________
(street address, city, state, zip code) , hereinafter referred to as Client , on ______________
(date) enter into this Agreement by and between ____________________ (Name of
Personal Trainer) , a limited liability company organized and existing under the laws of the
state of ________________, with its principal office located at
___________________________ ________________ (street address, city, state, zip code) ,
referred to herein as Trainer .
Whereas, Trainer, as a limited liability company, conducting personal training services through
its employees; and
Whereas, Client has requested to hire Trainer to act as Client’s personal trainer during
personal training sessions at Trainer’s studio located at _______________________________
_____________ (street address, city, state, zip code) , or in Client’s home, office or other
location (hereinafter Studio, Home, Office or Location, or referred to collectively as
Location , with said training sessions to be provided pursuant to the fee schedule set forth
below; and
Whereas, Trainer agrees to provide said Training sessions to Client subject to the terms and
conditions of this Agreement;
Now, therefore, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants contained in this Agreement,
and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
ASSUMPTION OF THE RISK: I am aware that activities associated with receiving personal
training instruction from Trainer including, but not limited to activities involving aerobic
exercise, stretching exercise, running and weight lifting, as well as additional strenuous
exercise and/or exertion of strength, and other sustained physical activities which place stress
on the cardiovascular and muscular systems (collectively referred to herein as Training ), are
and can be hazardous activities that include certain risks and dangers, including but not limited
to, catastrophic injuries including paralysis, other serious injury, and death. I VOLUNTARILY
ASSUME ALL RISKS INVOLVED, INCLUDING RISKS FROM TRAINING IN ANY WAY WITH THE
USE OF EQUIPMENT PROVIDED BY THE TRAINER OR USE OF EQUIPMENT I PROVIDE, AND
WHETHER THE TRAINING OCCURS AT THE STUDIO, MY HOME, OFFICE OR ANY OTHER
LOCATION.
WAIVER AND RELEASE: In consideration of my participation in the training provided by Trainer
I, for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators or assigns, do hereby release, waive,
discharge, release, and covenant not to sue Trainer and/or its members, managers, officers,
directors, agents, employees, and affiliated entities (hereinafter referred to as Releasees ) from
liability and from any and all claims, including the negligence of Trainer, resulting in personal
injury, accident or illnesses, including death, and property loss arising from participation in the
training and use of the facilities, premises or equipment wherever located and by whomever
provided. I acknowledge and agree that Trainer has not inspected the equipment at the
Location or the suitability of the area for Training.
INDEMNIFICATION AND HOLD HARMLESS: Client agrees to indemnify and hold the Releasees
harmless against loss (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) from any and all claims of
negligence, demands, rights, or causes of actions of any kind or nature that may hereafter at
any time be made or brought by Client or on Client’s behalf for any known or unknown,
foreseen and unforeseen bodily or personal injuries, damages to property and consequences
thereof which may be sustained by Client as a direct or indirect result of participating in the
aforementioned activities and use of the equipment of the Trainer or provided by a third party
or me.
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR: Contractor is an independent contractor and is not an
employee, servant, partner or joint venturer of Client. Client shall determine the services to be
provided by Contractor , but Contractor shall determine the legal means by which it
accomplishes the services in accordance with this Agreement Client is not responsible for
withholding, and shall not withhold or deduct from the commissions FICA or taxes of any kind,
unless such withholding becomes legally required. Contractor is not entitled to receive workers
compensation, unemployment compensation, medical insurance, life insurance, paid
vacations, paid holidays, pension, profit sharing, or Social Security on account of its services to
Client.
_________ Initialed by Client
SEVERABILITY AND JURISDICTION: The invalidity of any portion of this Agreement will not
and shall not be deemed to affect the validity of any other provision. If any provision of this
Agreement is held to be invalid, the parties agree that the remaining provisions shall be
deemed to be in full force and effect as if they had been executed by both parties subsequent
to the expungement of the invalid provision. This Agreement shall be governed by, construed,
and enforced in accordance with the laws of the State of ____________.
ARBITRATION : Any dispute under this Agreement shall be required to be resolved by binding
arbitration of the parties hereto. If the parties cannot agree on an arbitrator, each party shall
select one arbitrator and both arbitrators shall then select a third. The third arbitrator so
selected shall arbitrate said dispute. The arbitration shall be governed by the rules of the
American Arbitration Association then in force and effect.
PHYSICIAN APPROVAL: I have represented to Trainer that I have either:
Been given a physician’s permission to participate in the Training, or
Voluntary participate in the Training and all risks related to the Training without the
approval of my physician(s).
I represent that I am not aware of any medical or physical condition that would prevent me
from participating in the Training or from using equipment or facilities which pose a serious
health risk to me. I further acknowledge that Trainer has relied on my statements as being
accurate and complete, as a condition to entering into this Agreement.
I understand and agree that I am not obligated to participate in any Training that I do not
wish to participate in. I will inform Trainer immediately if I do not wish to participate in any
specific Training.
NAME AND LIKENESS RELEASE: I understand that Trainer, may photograph or video me prior
to, during the delivery of Training, or at the completion of Training and I agree to allow Trainer
to use photographs and videos of me, as well as, name and likeness for promotional purposes.
RESCHEDULING / MISSED SESSIONS: I understand that some months may have more
sessions than normal and some may have less (due to holidays / missed sessions) and that
the same monthly investment applies regardless of sessions trained during month. I
acknowledge that missed sessions are forfeited unless rescheduled with at least twenty-four
(24) hours notice prior to delivery of training. Rescheduled sessions may be made up during
same training month (In addition to normal program) unless agreed upon extended client
absence of 2+ sessions, then missed sessions are added to end of program.
Client has read, and fully agrees to the terms of this Agreement and understands and agrees
that by signing this Agreement (which contains a waiver, release and assumption of risks)
Client has given up considerable future legal rights. Client has signed this Agreement freely,
voluntarily, under no duress or threat of duress, without inducement, promise or guarantee
being communicated to him/her. Client certifies and warrants that he/she is ________ (i.e.,
age of majority such as 18) years of age or older and mentally competent to enter into this
Agreement.
PAYMENTS: First payment will be debited on the day of first training session (after free
session) with future payments approximately on the same day each month (every 30 days)
thereafter until completion / termination of training program. All programs are an initial 6, 12 or
18 months and will renew automatically after the full term of the program on a month to month
basis with same monthly rate, unless Client gives notice of program termination by phone only
at 800-719-3608 at least 14 days from the next debit date. If for any reason the 12 or 18 month
programs are cancelled before completion, the amount of the difference between the cost of 6
month or 12 month and the current contract cost per month for every month trained is due
immediately.
EFT Payment Authorization: Client hereby authorizes Trainer or its assigns to make periodic
charges or withdrawals (“EFT Authorization”) from my account as listed below for the payment
of any and all fees, expenses or any other monies due Trainer. Client waives the right to
receive prior notice for charges of withdrawals made with respect to any uncollected payments
or portions of the balance due described below and the corresponding service charge. (Please
specify if different billing name or address from listed on front).
Payment Type (Visa / MasterCard / Discover / AMEX / Checking / Savings):
___________________________________________________
(For Credit Card) - Credit Card #: _____________________________________________
Expiration Date: __________________________
(For Checking) - Bank Name: ____________________
ABA Routing Number: _______________
Account Number: ___________________
Platinum Training - 3 weekly sessions – 6 / 12 / 18 month program = $447 or $407 or $367 monthly
investment (Plus Tax)
Gold Training - 2 weekly sessions – 6 / 12 / 18 month program = $317 or $287 or $257 monthly
investment (Plus Tax)
Silver Training - 1 weekly sessions – 6 / 12 / 18 month program = $177 or $157 or $137 monthly
investment (Plus Tax)
Initial Program Length: _______ (Months) -- Monthly Program Fees: ___________ (Plus Tax) –- First
Auto Debit: ________________ (Date)
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING : I have read the Assumption of Risk, Waiver of
Liability, provisions in this Agreement and I understand that I am giving up substantial rights,
including my right to sue. I acknowledge that I am signing the Agreement freely and voluntarily
and intend, by my signature that this document be a complete and unconditional release of
liability to the greatest extent allowed by law. I further certify that I have fully read and
understand the terms of this agreement and will comply with the contents herein.
Witness our signatures this the _____ day of _________________, 20 ____.
(Name of LLC)
______________________________________ ______________________________
(Signature of Member or Officer) (Signature of Client)
______________________________________ ______________________________
(Printed Name of Member or Officer) (Printed Name of Client)
Initial Assessment (For Trainer Use Only)
Pictures: _______ Start Weight / Sizes: ________________________Goal Weight / Sizes:
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Girth - Arm (R)_______ Waist_______ Hips_______ Thigh (R)_______ Calf (R)_______ Skinfold -
Tricep_______ Abdomen_______ Suprailiac_______ Thigh_______
Notes / Success Indicators:
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