Brad has been working in different facets of the fitness industry since September 1996. As Personal Training was gaining popularity he created Triple S Personal Training in July of 1999, and has been training people ever since. He has worked in 7 different fitness centres globally, had home and outdoor businesses, and has been contracted 4 times on clients personal holidays in 4 states of America.

Upon returning to Australia after living and working in Japan and the U.S., he set up business on the Northern Beaches of Sydney. Since being immersed in the teachings of Paul Chek of the C.H.E.K. Institute, he has met many amazing professionals with a passion for health and helping people. Chris Jones and Cameron Ashley were two people that he saw as being perfect business partners to create Panacea Health in December of 2008. Look out for the complete amalgamation of our businesses soon!

"A fit and healthy lifestyle have always been a big part of my life and I want to show you how much of an impact it can have if you make it a regular part of your life too. With my knowledge and experience coaching people on exercise, nutrition and lifestyle through C.H.E.K. Philosophies and Personal Training, I am extremely confident that I can help you change your life and health for the better! I will help you achieve the fitness level, lifestyle changes and body shape that you deserve".

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS / COURSES

Experience

• Biggest Loser Tv Series: : Was short listed to down to 2 people to be the 2007 personal trainer for the show. Just missed out. Damn!
• Coached a wide range of people: 6 year old kids, other health professionals, radio and TV personalities, athletes, 75 year old weight training grandmas, 3 x Body For Life Challenge Top 10 contenders
• Contracted to train entire families and couples on their overseas holidays in 4 US states
• 3 month body transformation specialist
• Back and neck pain specialist
• Trainer of trainers
• Seminar presenter for a side business he runs with other C.H.E.K. practitioners called Holistic Trainer
  
• Unique people's problems Brad has worked with:

  - Spondylolithesis - Hemaplegia - 6 lumbar vertebrae - Lupus - Psoriasis - Fungus Infections - Adrenal Fatigue - Pre and post pregnancy

  - Parasites - Sciatica - Digestive disorders - Chronic neck and back pain - headaches and migraines - Rheumatoid arthritis in knees - Major Postural correction - Spiritual Work

  - Post stroke - Amenorrhea - Urinary Tract Infections - Inability to get pregnant - Scoliosis - Spinal disc problems - Anorexia - Dowagers Hump

  - Celiac Disease - Gluten intolerance - Lactose intolerance - Shermans Disease - Emotional problems - Leg Prostheses - Chakra Imbalances - ACL Rehabilitation

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Health Science in HUMAN MOVEMENT (Major: Health and Exercise Management) 3 year degree (Australian Catholic University, 2001) web info
• Accredited Personal Trainer. Certificate IV. (Australian Fitness Network, 2006) web info
• C.H.E.K. Qualifications
  • C.H.E.K. Holistic Lifestyle Coaching Level 1 (C.H.E.K. Institute, May 2007) web info.
  • C.H.E.K. Level 1 Corrective High-performance Exercise Kinesiologist certification,
    (C.H.E.K. Institute, March 2007). web info
  • Exercise Coach certification, (C.H.E.K. Institute, October 2006). web info
  • Swiss Ball for Rehabilitation, Dynamic Medicine Ball Training, Swiss Ball Training
    (C.H.E.K. Institute Correspondence Courses, 2006) web info
  • Scientific Back Training, Scientific Core Training, Program Design [web info (bottom of page)]
    (C.H.E.K. Institute Correspondence Courses, 2006
    
  • Article: What is a C.H.E.K. Practitioner?

Courses

• Pre and Post Natal Course / 1 day (Fitness First, 2008)
• Corrective Exercise Programming for the Problem Shoulder / 1 day (Get Active Physiotherapy, 2008)
• Kettlebell 1 Day Workshop (2008)
• The Four Wisdoms (Paul Chek 1 day seminar, 2007)
• Fitness First Aid / Senior First Aid (Current with Reviva, 2006)
• FILEX 3 Day Fitness Convention.(2006)
• Swimming instructor course: 3/4 completed through Austswim (2002)
• NCF accredited Personal Trainer. High Intensity 30 minute PT. (National College of Fitness, 1999)
• Fitness Leader Certificate III (Australian Fitness Network, 1996)
• Fat loss leader training program, Level 1 and 2 modules. (C.F.H.P.R - Dr. Garry Egger and Matt O'Neill, 1996)
• Pilates - The Basics Workshop and Lower Back Pain workshop (Pilates Institute of Australasia, 1998)
• Pumping Iron hypertrophy and strength training workshop (Paul Wright, Physiotherapist, G.A.P., 1998)
• Network Fitness Convention: Personal Training Module 1998
• Partner Stretching Workshop (Robyn Luke, Physiotherapist / Active Fitness, 1999)
• University Involvement (Term long: 3 month courses) Scuba diving - Gymnastics - Volleyball - Badminton - Soccer (11yrs) - Kayaking - Athletics - Aerobics - Snowboarding - Swimming - Cross Country Skiing - Cross country runs - Yoga - Squash - Bodyboarding (15yrs) - Abseiling and Rockclimbing - Camping and Bush walking leadership