Meet Kyle — a rugby player turned qualified Personal Trainer who moved to Dubai, worked as a Fitness Coach at SIRO One Za’abeel, and is now building his own independent coaching brand with private and online training.

From HBA community workouts to coaching at the Dubai Fitness Challenge, Dubai Games and Dubai Mallathon — meet Belinda, proof that community, passion and the right qualification open every door...

From the gym floor to co-founding one of Dubai's leading fitness education companies — meet Irfan Omar, the first male Advanced Exercise Specialist registered with REPS UAE and the versatile educator at the heart of IQ Lifestyle...

From passionate fitness lover with no industry experience to qualified instructor leading indoor cycling classes at Fitness First, Veo, Mantra and SIRO Hotel — meet Laila, proof that passion and the right qualification change everything...

From hospital physiotherapist in Romania to Level 3 Personal Trainer and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu competitor in Dubai — meet Fatima, where rehabilitation meets fitness in the most inspiring way...

From part-time yoga teacher to full-time Pilates and fitness instructor at 700 Padel and Fitness Hub — meet Irina, proof that passion and the right education are an unbeatable combination...

From Karachi to the Burj Khalifa — meet Akram, a Level 3 and Level 4 qualified Personal Trainer who has built an outstanding career across some of Dubai's most prestigious venues with IQ Lifestyle...

From nursery teacher in the UK to certified Personal Trainer and ETM Instructor coaching at the Dubai Fitness Challenge and Dubai Mallathon — meet Nudrat, proof that it's never too late to leap into something new...

From Accounting & Finance graduate to Mobile Sports Massage Therapist and sports event leader — meet Emmanuel, one of IQ Lifestyle's most inspiring career transformation stories...

From professional lifeguard to certified group fitness and aqua fitness instructor — meet Nenuka, proof that the right qualification opens the door to a whole new world of opportunity...

From Bluecoat at Pontins and Host on Royal Caribbean to 100-person Zumba classes and founding one of Dubai's leading fitness education companies — meet Gemma Quinnell, the woman behind IQ Lifestyle...

8 Guinness World Records, Arab Freestyle Champion, and now a certified fitness professional — meet Ammar Freez, one of IQ Lifestyle's most extraordinary students...

From complete beginner to confident freelance fitness instructor — meet Yenisey, proof that the right qualification can open the door to a whole new career...

From swimming pools to football pitches to the biggest fitness stages in Dubai — meet Denis, Indoor Cycling and Kettlebell Instructor and one of IQ Lifestyle's most versatile coaches...

Over 20 years of hospitality and fitness leadership, a Gulf News feature, and a 2024 REPS Gym of the Year award — Christina's journey from fitness executive to qualified fitness professional is truly inspiring.

From freestyle football Guinness World Record holder to live event MC — meet Danny, Sports Presenter and Boxercise Instructor building an exciting events career in Dubai through IQ Lifestyle.

From the rugby pitch to the Dubai fitness scene — Bill Huma's journey is one of ambition, dedication, and the power of the right qualification at the right time.

From hotel recreation supervisor to freelance coach — meet Jeraz, one of IQL's most dedicated learners with six certifications and counting.

From Executive Assistant to fitness coach — meet Cristina, indoor cycling and group fitness instructor teaching across Dubai's most exciting venues.

From lifeguard in Kenya to Program Coach at Fitness First — meet Mbarak, Group Exercise Instructor and Personal Trainer building an exceptional fitness career in Dubai.