VALUE ORIENTATIONS OF FUTURE FITNESS INSTRUCTORS

The article discusses the value orientations of future fitness instructors aimed at their successful professional activity. For this purpose, a questionnaire was used, containing twenty values, among which the respondents must rank five in a hierarchical sequence. In this regard, the opinions of 27 students from postgraduate qualification center were surveyed and analyzed. The analysis of the results reveals a desire and motivation to support the activities of athletes to achieve the desired results, continuous enrichment of their own competence in the field and the pursuit of independent work. The respondents want to gain all the necessary knowledge to optimize the condition of their future clients and to successfully practice this profession. Risky actions, authoritarian style of communication and work in a tense environment are not among the preferred values. The perspectives for improving the activities of future fitness instructors are outlined.