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Tuesday, February 07, 2017 • Larissa 41222, GR

Keynote speaker at FIBO Innovation Tour 2017 in Vienna

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

Presenting how can we engage special populations in the fitness industry and change the landscape of our sector through innovation, diversity, and inclusion environment at FIBO Tour 2017 in Vienna, Austria.

Tuesday, February 07, 2017 • Larissa 41222, GR

Keynote speaker at FIBO Innovation Tour 2017 in Paris

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

Presenting the main findings from a survey that was conducted by EuropeActive and the European Register of Exercise Professionals (EREPS) related to the interactionamong chronic conditions, fitness industry and professional credentials within the European active leisure sector at FIBO Innovation Tour 2017 in Paris, France.

Saturday, January 28, 2017 • Larissa 41222, GR

Keynote speaker at FIBO Innovation Tour 2017 in London

By Alexis Batrakoulis

Representing EuropeActive (formerly known as European Health and Fitness Association) and promoting specialized education and certification focused on special populations at FIBO Innovation Tour in London, UK.

Saturday, January 28, 2017 • Larissa 41222, GR

What is the future of the health and fitness industry?

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

According to the main results of a survey that was conducted by EuropeActive (formerly known as the European Health and Fitness Association) and the European Register of Exercise Professionals (EREPS), the top future credentials for fitness professionals and the most promising work settings in the European fitness industry are highly associated with the varitety of special populations. 

Sunday, January 22, 2017 • Larissa 41222, GR

Engaging special populations in the European fitness industry

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

FIBO Innovation Tour powered by FIBO Global Fitness & EuropeActive:

January 26, London, UK

January 31, Paris, France

February 7, Vienna, Austria

February 9, Riga, Latvia

February 14, Barcelona, Spain

http://europeactive.eu/events/FIT2017

Wednesday, January 18, 2017 • Larissa 41222, GR

Engaging special populations in the European fitness industry

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

My topic as a keynote speaker at FIBO Innovation Tour in 5 European cities in January-February 2017.

http://europeactive.eu/events/FIT2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za8DkGN0Nq0

Tuesday, January 10, 2017 • Larissa 41222, GR

Keynote speaker at FIBO Innovation Tour 2017

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

Presenting the topic "Engaging special populations in the European fitness industry" in London, Paris, Vienna, Riga, and Barcelona within 20 days (January-February 2017).

http://europeactive.eu/events/FIT2017

Friday, December 30, 2016 • Larissa 41222, GR

Approved International Continuing Education Course

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

My international live workshop is now approved by the top U.S. certification organizations as a continuing education course (CECs/CEUs: 0.9) for fitness professionals around the globe!

Friday, December 30, 2016 • Larissa 41222, GR

Webinar for Greek fitness professionals

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

A webinar entitled 'Concurrent training in the fitness industry: Translating science to practice' that will bring more light to one of the most controversial and interesting topics of exercise programming in the global fitness industry at this moment!

Thursday, February 23, 2016, 8.00 PM - 10.00 PM

http://scienceweb.gr/web/?epl_event=web76

 

Tuesday, December 20, 2016 • Larissa 41222, GR

ACE Approved International Continuing Education Course on Exercise and Weight Management

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By Alexis Batrakoulis

The international full-day workshop entitled 'Exercise for overweight and obesity: Bridging theory into practice' based on EuropeActive standards at level 5 is now an ACE approved continuing education course (ACE 0.9 CECs) for health and fitness professionals around the globe.

https://www.acefitness.org/professional-resources/continuing-education-course-directory/provider-detail.aspx?pars=Alexis+Batrakoulis

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Alexis Batrakoulis

Alexis Batrakoulis, MS, PhD(c), CSCS, NSCA-CPT, RCPT*E; ACSM–EP, CPT, EIM2; NASM-CES, PES, WMS; ACE-CPT, CHC, has been involved in the fitness industry since 1995 and currently works as an educator, speaker, author, subject matter expert and exercise physiologist in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and the USA. He is the Personal Training Education Director at the Greek Athletic & Fitness Training School (GRAFTS), which is an internationally accredited vocational training provider and the national leader in fitness certifications in Greece. He holds a BS in Physical Education and Sports Science with emphasis in Fitness, an MS in Exercise and Health with emphasis in Exercise and Obesity, and is preparing to earn a PhD in Exercise and Health. He has also earned numerous professional credentials through ACE, ACSM, NASM, and NSCA. Batrakoulis is a Subject Matter Expert and an International Master Trainer at the American Council on Exercise (ACE) and is also a member of the Brussels–based Professional Standards Committee of EuropeActive, which leads the development of educational standards, oversees the accreditation process for all courses, and registers qualified exercise professionals for all occupational roles in the European fitness sector. More specifically, he has respectively led and contributed to the Technical Experts Groups that developed standards for the occupational roles of Weight Management Exercise Specialist and Pre/Diabetes Exercise Specialist in Europe. His live workshop "Exercise for Overweight and Obesity: Bridging Theory and Practice" is approved by ACE, ACSM, AFAA, NASM, NSCA, ISSA, IFPA, PTA Global, CanFitPro, Fitness Australia, REPs UK, and EuropeActive/EREPs as a continuing education course for fitness professionals around the globe. Additionally, he serves as a Member of the Exercise is Medicine (EIM) Credential Committee, Professional Education Committee, and International Health & Fitness Summit Program Committee for the ACSM and recently received recognition as the 2018 IDEA Personal Trainer of the Year. Lastly, he is a Member of the NSCA Personal Training Quarterly Journal Editorial Review Panel.
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