Program Description This program is designed for people currently employed or seeking employment in the fitness industry, or individuals wanting a better understanding of health and fitness.
Benefits:
Completion of the program will prepare you for jobs working in the fitness industry both in a fitness facility and as a private trainer. You will be introduced to the National Federation of Professional Trainers (NFPT). This certifying agency offers a career and employment placement program, with a nationwide network to assist successful candidates with job placement in the fitness industry.
Program Costs Tuition, Fees, Material and Supply costs ... (more)
Degree & Certificate Requirements Courses Listed Alphabetically | Typical Student Schedule The Personal Fitness Trainer classes meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings. One course
will be offered each quarter beginning with PFT 100 in fall quarter, followed by PFT 110 in winter, and PFT 120 in spring. With a fall quarter entry, students can complete the program in three quarters. Refer to the Quarterly Schedule for dates and registration information.
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Students may apply for a certificate upon completion and verification of all requirements and standards.
Program Outcomes Graduates will be prepared to successfully pass the NFPT Personal Fitness Trainer Certification test. On a personal level, certification prepares an individual for a healthy lifestyle by giving them the tools to develop healthy lifestyle habits.
Application & Registration Program application and admission are not required. Students may enroll in the program at the start of fall quarter. Instructor permission is required for program entry at other times.