JACQ NG, Global Head of Education, Functional Training Institute (FTI)

Jacq has been a driving force in the fitness industry since 2004, combining deep expertise in training, education and business leadership. He has managed multiple fitness sites across Malaysia and built high-performance teams with a strong coaching culture. As part of Fitness First Asia’s regional education team, Jacq played a key role in developing and delivering internal learning programs and signature products adopted by thousands of coaches across Asia.

Committed to elevating the standards of fitness education, Jacq later co-founded a training academy providing world-class certification and development for local coaches. The academy also served as the learning and development arm of Babel, one of Kuala Lumpur’s leading premium fitness facilities. Since 2013, Jacq has been a Global Master Presenter and now Head of Education / Business Partner for the Functional Training Institute, conducting internationally accredited courses across Australia, Singapore, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines and Malaysia.

Philosophy: “Motion is emotion, emotion is motion”

Education

• Master’s in Strength and Conditioning – University of Malaya
• Bachelor in Sports Science (Hons), Majoring in Exercise Physiology – University of Malaya

Professional Certifications

• ACE Certified Personal Trainer
• NSCA Certified Personal Trainer
• PTA Global Certified Personal Trainer (including Advance Bridging Course, Behavioral Change & Exercise, Exercise & Stress Management, Course Instructor, and Mentorship 1 & 2)
• Master Functional Trainer, FTI Global
• FTI Global Master Presenter
• EXOS Mentorship 1- Performance Coach
• IKSFA Certified Kettlebells Instructor Level 1 & 2
• Animal Flow Trained Instructor
• Pain-Free Performance Specialist Certified
• Power Plate Master Trainer
• Octane Cross Circuit Master Trainer
• VIPR Certified Trainer
• TRX Suspension Training Certified, TRX Suspension Training Course Instructor, and TRX Group Suspension Training Certified
• LesMills RPM Certified Instructor and LesMills BodyPump Trained Instructor
• Sports Nutrition Academy Level 1

• Experience: Since 2004
• Base: Malaysia
• Education Delivery: Asia Pacific
• Speciality: Training, Education & Business Leadership

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