Career switch, measured
From Elementary School Teacher to Personal Trainer
Yes, it's a close move. Measured across current postings, the two roles have 65% skill overlap. Skills that carry over include Teaching, Curriculum development; the main skills to add are Training and coaching, BLS/CPR, Leadership, Scheduling.
65%
skill overlap
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Skills that carry over
Share of each role’s postings that ask for the skill.
SkillElementary School TeacherPersonal Trainer
- Teaching100%47%
- Curriculum development7%27%
Skills to add
Asked for often in Personal Trainer postings, rarely in Elementary School Teacher ones.
SkillElementary School TeacherPersonal Trainer
- Training and coaching–35%
- BLS/CPR–34%
- Leadership–28%
- Scheduling–25%
- Customer service–22%
- Communication–20%
- Workplace safety–12%
- Microsoft Office–9%
Plan your move to Personal Trainer
The Career Gap Analyzer compares your own resume with Personal Trainer jobs and lays out the skills to close, free.