Peter Azzopardi, MSc. Personal Trainer and Performance Nutritionist
Expert Personal Training in Bury St Edmunds, Local Towns, and Villages
Curriculum Vitae:
Peter Azzopardi
55 Castle Close
Weeting
Brandon
Suffolk
IP27 0RQ
07961551874 | pmapt@aol.com | www.linkedin.com/in/peterazzopardi | www.pmapersonaltraining.com
PROFILE
Personal Trainer and MSc, SENr Registered Nutritionist. I am passionate about helping people to improve their long-term physical health and mental well-being. I work as a personal trainer, a performance nutritionist, and a cardiac rehabilitation exercise instructor. I am passionate about all areas of exercise, physiology, and nutrition.
SKILLS
- – With 24 years of experience in the fitness industry, my strong communication skills have been a real asset in working with clients both one-to-one and when running group cardiac rehabilitation classes
- – Boxercise Personal Training
- – Hatha Yoga
- – Kettlebells
- – TRX Suspension Training
- – Swedish Massage
- – ViPR
- – Enthusiasm and integrity, evidenced by 23 years of success in the fitness industry, running exercise classes, and as a personal trainer and nutritionist.
- – Advanced Knowledge of exercise nutrition, exercise metabolism, and behaviour change
WORK EXPERIENCE
Self-employed personal trainer | PMA personal training | Upbeat Heart Support group, Suffolk Sep 2006 to Present
- Management of one-to-one fitness sessions. Group classes for all areas of fitness, including health assessments, cardiac rehabilitation, exercise referral, yoga, kettlebells, nutritional advice, chair-based exercise, active living, weight loss, behaviour change, and muscle tone.
Technical Instructor | NHS Nov 2007 to Mar 2015
Thetford Healthy Living Centre, Norfolk Primary Care Trust
- Day-to-day management of patients in an outpatient physiotherapy department. As part of the physiotherapy team, I worked one-to-one and ran exercise classes for back pain, leg pain, and sports injuries. I advised on exercise and gave nutritional support and advice on a healthy lifestyle. I had annual mandatory training and revalidation for NHS trust policies, including infection control, health, and safety, safeguarding adults and children, fire safety, resuscitation and anaphylaxis, defibrillator training, and conflict resolution.
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS
The University of Roehampton–Master’s Degree in sport and exercise nutrition (Merit) 2021
British Dietetic Association Graduate Member of the Sport and Exercise Nutrition Register (SENr) Number: 24062
MSc. Dissertation
My thesis was a qualitative investigation that asked: Why do people work with personal trainers? How does working with a personal trainer generate behaviour change concerning physical health and well-being?
MSc. thesis, The University of Roehampton 2021
Supervisor: Thrower, Sam, PhD
Institute of Performance Nutrition-Post-Graduate Diploma in Performance Nutrition (Distinction) 2020
Train Fitness-YMCA Level 3 Diploma in Exercise referral 2019
British Association of Cardiac Rehabilitation-Level 4 cardiac rehabilitation exercise instructor 2008
YMCA-Level 3 Diploma in Personal Training 2003
FAA Award, Emergency First Aid at Work 2022 (valid until 2025)
INTERESTS
Sport and exercise nutrition, general health and fitness, and natural bodybuilding. I have always enjoyed the physical and mental well-being benefits of health and fitness and promoting these to my clients with sustainable methods. Natural bodybuilding requires a level of desire, dedication, and discipline for nutrition and training, which has benefits for all areas of life.
REFERENCES
Richard McKenzie | Doctor, the University of Roehampton Sport and Exercise Nutrition Department, Whitelands College, SW15 4JD e: richard.mackenzie@roehampton.ac.uk Tel: 020 8392 3562
Laurent Bannock | Doctor, The Institute of Performance Nutrition 83 Princes Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER, UK Email: admin@theiopn Tel: 020 3051 8568
Sally Coomber | Doctor, Stable Barn, Langham, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, IP31 3EE e: sally@fiske.com Tel: 01359 259059.
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