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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Available on Amazon: Amazon-Click Here - Check out the ratings (all are 5 stars) and reviews like:
Fantastic Info, Clearly Explained Awesome Resource for Fitness Managers and Professionals A Necessary Tool for All Fitness Professionals 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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