Lawsuits are on the Rise!
Protect Yourself and Your Business
Ground-Breaking Textbook and New Online CEC Course
Introducing the only “comprehensive” textbook that covers the law, legal liability, and risk management for the fitness industry. |
Authors:
JoAnn M. Eickhoff-Shemek, PhD
Barbara J. Zabawa, JD, MPH
Paul R. Fenaroli, JD | The “go to” resource for all gym owners, fitness managers, and exercise professionals. Written for a “lay” audience, this text describes:
WHY owners/managers need to know the laws
WHAT laws owners/managers need to know
HOW owners/managers can apply the laws
Special Features - Descriptions of over 110 lawsuits that occurred in fitness facilities and programs including 30 "spotlight" cases.
- Effective risk management strategies to help protect owners/managers/professionals and their organizations from legal liability.
- Key Points in every chapter that emphasize important legal and risk management principles and concepts.
- Over 100 tables, figures, exhibits, and photos to provide additional, relevant information and illustrate textual content.
- Numerous sample forms and documents.
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- Terrific and Must Have!
To learn more about the text including a description of topics covered in each chapter,
go to: Textbook Description (fitnesslawacademy.com) |
NEW Online CEC Course Associated with the Textbook:
Law For Fitness Managers: Protect Yourself and Your Business
The lead author of the textbook developed this self-study course for ACSM.
This course is available to everyone and contains five easy-to-follow modules:
Module 1: U.S. Law, Legal Liability and Risk Management
Module 2: Negligence and Common Defenses to Negligence
Module 3: Legal Liability Risks: Hiring, Training and Supervising Employees
Module 4: Legal Liability Risks: Exercise Equipment and Facility Issues
Module 5: Legal Liability Risks: Emergency Planning and Response
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For more information and to register, go to:
Item Detail - Law for Fitness Managers: Protect Yourself and Your Business (acsm.org)
Earn 11 ACSM CECs! If not ACSM certified, your certifying organization likely accepts ACSM CECs. |
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