Waurn-Ponds Personal Trainers
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Angela is a Waurn Ponds personal trainer. Even as a child Angela has always been very active and athletic being involved in many sports and outdoor activities. This included little athletics, dancing, netball, basketball, karate and many more.
In the early 80's she started Aerobic classes, where she realised back then that the Fitness Industry is where she wanted to be. Angela has proven how passionate and committed she is with over 30 years experience in the industry. She completed a gym and aerobic Instructors course in the 80's at the Footscray Institute and became a Manager of a gym in a council run centre as well a Aerobic coordinator. Angela has gained a lot of knowledge and skills through her experience in the industry and she's realised that its not all about your qualifications that make you successful and it is in fact more about your personality and experience.
After having three children, Angela had some time away from working in the fitness industry and when she decided to return to work she thought about another field but she was drawn back to what she loved most. She loves the variety of training areas in the gym and in 2007 she decided to give personal training ago so she completed certificate IV in Fitness. Angela enjoys running group fitness classes.
In the past thirty years that Angela has been in the industry she has seen many changes, gained a lot of knowledge and met a lot of amazing people. She hopes to be involved for a few more years because she truly loves what she does.

Noreen is a Waurn Ponds personal trainer. Noreen has been an active person throughout her life and has been involved in the sports/fitness from a very young age. When she met her husband who was a professional cyclist she became more focused on her lifestyle and became interested in nutrition and day to day training. This then lead her to become qualified in the field in order to gain more knowledge and expertise. She completed a fitness Leader course, gaining a qualification in Certificate III and IV in fitness through the Gordon Institute. When all her studying was completed she was approached by Fernwood gym and has been happily working for them since 1996. Noreen loves the flexibility and the variety of her job, so when she started personal training in 2000 she was thrilled to work one one one with clients, helping them achieves their fitness goals. She has achieved several accolades helping clients reach their full potential on a personal level and she has been awarded Trainer of Victoria twice.

Carolyn is a Waurn Ponds personal trainer. Carolyn has always been an active person who has participated in various sports including; tennis and netball when she was younger.
When Carolyn had her children she made the most of the creche facilities provided by her local gym and from there she discovered her real passion for health and fitness. She then wondered if she could also share this passion with others.
Carolyn completed her qualification in fitness-Certificate III and IV as well as group exercise instructor training in 2007 at the Victorian fitness Academy (Geelong). Not long after that she completed her Les MIlls Body Bump training.
She was so excited about being offered a job at Fernwood Waurn Ponds in 2007 when they had just opened. She loves working with all the members and staff at Ferwnwood.
Carolyn is passionate about promoting strength training through personal training and body pump. She believes this training is very important to prevent injuries, improve our posture and bone density and to live a happy and healthy life.