Personal Training at Zatzman Sportsplex

The Zatzman Sportsplex has experienced, motivated Personal Trainers who care about community health and helping you thrive in a fitness setting! Our personal trainers also work in our weight room, so they're familiar with our equipment and services. 

We put the "personal" in personal training: our trainers will work with you to develop a workout plan which accounts for your current fitness, your abilities, and your fitness goals!

Think you could benefit from personal training? Book a consultation with one of our Personal Trainers today by emailing our Health, Fitness and Recreation Coordinator, Andrea Morrison at morrisan@halifax.ca

Check out our personal trainers' bios below to see who may be a great fit for you!

Zatzman Sportsplex Members receive a 15% Discount on ALL Personal Training packages! (One-month memberships not included)

Personal Training Pricing

Meet our Trainers

HAITHAM CHEHADI 

Specialty: Personal Training

Education: Bachelor in Science. CanFitpro Personal Training Specialist (PST) Certified

How did you start your health and wellness journey?

“As a hyperactive child, I started playing several types of sports like soccer, basketball, kick boxing at young teens and later got into scout activities and leadership training where I've practiced and trained others on survival-camping skills and climbing. All that lifestyle in addition to when I started exercising at the gym back in 2002 helped me become an overall Personal Trainer"

Why do you love fitness and personal training?

“My approach as why I love fitness is 'To look and feel great, and stay healthy as we get older. As it gives us a feeling of accomplishment & achievement.' That feeling and satisfaction is what I work towards with my clients. I believe that fitness helps our overall health,  raises self-esteem mentally and physically. It's simply fun, good for you and a great challenge."

RITA FLTAOOS

Specialty: Personal Training, Group Fitness Instructor 

EDUCATION:
• Canfitpro Certified Personal Training Specialist
• Registered member of ICREPs -The International Confederation of Registers of Exercise Professionals 
• Certified Power training Clinic
• CPR First Aid and AED
• GEL –Group Exercise Leader Certificate
• Group Exercise Finishing First Certificate - Fitness First ™ 
• Certified POUND® and Generation POUND®
• Zumba® Basic 1 

How did your Health and Wellness journey begin?
I was a Math Teacher for upper grades for several years. Once I began group gitness classes, it changed my life compeltely. I saw how fitness improved not only my physical health, but my mental well-being as well. At that point I started to discover my real passion towards fitness and started to become a Certified Fitness instructor to be able to help people change their lives in the simplest and most realistic way possible.

Being now in the Fitness field for more than 10 years of experience and have had the opportunity to participate in International Events such as Expo 2020 Dubai and Dubai Fitness Challenge which gave me the ability to manage and assist all types of clients at all ages from juniors to seniors, all types of levels from beginners to advanced, different type of Goals from loosing weight to building muscles & power training and even different nationalities.

My passion towards Fitness pushes me to learn more and to expand my knowledge to be up-to-date with all new guidelines and recommendations for lifestyle, exercise and to be more and more creative in what I am doing.

What do you like most about Fitness and Personal Training?
Working out consistently not just keeps you physically fit and reduces the risk of injuries but also improves your Mental Health. When you start your day with exercise, you feel happy and at peace for most of the day. It keeps your thinking, learning, and memory skills sharp as you age. It can also reduce the risk of depression and anxiety and help you sleep better. 

The best thing  about personal training sessions is that you'll learn about health, fitness, and your body. It means i am doing a customized plan for each client that can help them achieve their goals and can suits their lifestyle and their needs.

Favourite quote:
"I believe everyone deserves the right to good health and to be happy with themselves inside and out"

Contact information:
E.mail: rita.fltaoos.ca@gmail.com
You tube : @rita.fltaoos
Instagram: @rita.fltaoos

HANIYEH SAMARI

Specialty:

With over 15 years of experience in Track and Field, specializing in the 800m and 1500m events, my expertise lies in endurance training and athletic performance optimization.I possess the ability to work with individuals of all ages and fitness levels, tailoring fitness programs to meet their specific needs and goals.

Education (relevant to Fitness)

My educational background includes a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education from Islamic Azad University, Tehran, providing me with a comprehensive understanding of anatomy, physiology, exercise science, and biomechanics.

How did your Health and Wellness journey begin?

My journey into health and wellness commenced at the age of 10 when I first delved into the world of athletics. Over the years, my passion for track and field grew, leading me to compete nationally and internationally, and instilling in me a deep appreciation for fitness and overall well-being.

What do you like most about Fitness and Personal Training?

What I find most fulfilling about fitness and personal training is the opportunity to share my knowledge and experience with others, empowering them to reach their fitness goals and unlock their full potential.

Favorite quote

“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” - Winston Churchill

Contact information:

Feel free to reach out to me via email at haniye7557.samari@gmail.com. Let's work together to achieve your fitness aspirations!

We also offer personal training for groups at a discounted rate per person! See below for pricing.