- Understand and describe basic anatomy, kinesiology and exercise physiology
- Assess an individual’s level of fitness using ACSM guidelines
- Design and customize exercise programs
- Demonstrate proper execution of resistance, cardio-respiratory and flexibility exercises
- Identify and demonstrate at least one strength exercise for every major muscle group
- Explain ACSM and AHA recommendations for cardiovascular exercise
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Personal Trainer Certification Course - Florida Gulf Coast University
Personal Trainer Certification Course - Florida Gulf Coast University
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Hybrid Personal Trainer Certification Course
Unlock Your Fitness Future
Are you ready to turn your passion for fitness into a rewarding career? The Hybrid Personal Trainer Certification Course is the perfect stepping stone for fitness enthusiasts, career changers, and health coaches looking to elevate their expertise and make a lasting impact in the industry. Imagine confidently guiding clients through their fitness journeys, armed with the knowledge and skills to transform lives—your career adventure begins here.
- Class Dates Starts Tuesday February 4, 2025
- LIVE Virtual lectures Tuesday 630pm-930pm
- LIVE / In-Person Practical skill labs Saturday 1pm-4pm
**FGCU practical site is at the LOCAL FT. MYERS Anytime Fitness Center.
Bonus - FREE Senior Fitness Certificate for the 1st 10 registered early in 2024
Experience Interactive Learning Like Never Before
Gone are the days of dull lectures and passive learning. Our Hybrid format combines engaging virtual weekly lectures with dynamic in-person sessions, ensuring that every participant thrives, regardless of their learning style. With 15 hours of instructor-led lectures, you’ll absorb essential knowledge in a lively, interactive environment that keeps you motivated and eager to learn.
Master Practical Skills with Hands-On Training
Your success as a personal trainer hinges on your ability to connect with clients and lead them safely on their fitness journeys. This course emphasizes practical skill development, allowing you to engage in 15 hours of in-person skill labs led by experienced trainers. Picture yourself practicing real-life scenarios, role-playing client interactions, and learning the nuances of effective coaching. This invaluable hands-on experience ensures you enter the fitness world not just prepared, but poised to excel.
Comprehensive Study Tools at Your Fingertips
We believe that learning doesn’t stop when the class ends. That’s why we offer free bonus online access to the entire video course for all participants. This resource will be your go-to study companion, helping you reinforce your understanding and master key concepts at your own pace. Plus, with our engaging study tools like Kahoots and Quizlet, you’ll retain vital information while having fun!
Achieve National Credentialing with Confidence
What sets our course apart? We provide free test vouchers that pave the way for you to earn your national credential. This prestigious certification not only validates your expertise but also enhances your employability in a competitive job market. Imagine walking into an interview, confident in your qualifications, and ready to demonstrate your knowledge and skills.
With the Hybrid Personal Trainer Certification Course, you’re not just signing up for classes; you’re investing in a future where your passion for fitness aligns with your professional aspirations. Join us today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career that empowers others to live healthier lives. Are you ready to make a difference? The time is now—enroll and transform your future!
Learning Outcomes
Who Should Enroll:
- Fitness enthusiasts, coaches, college students in the field, massage therapists or anyone seeking a new career in the health and fitness industry
Prerequisites:
- Minimum 18 Years of age
- High School Diploma or GED
Textbook Information:
Our NEW 8th Edition textbook starting this Summer is below to share.
Title: Fitness Professional's Handbook 8th Edition With HKPropel Access
ISBN: 9781718217829
List price: $109.00
Please use these links for students to purchase:
Career Networking Event is Part of Your Tuition
Do you want an invitation to meet employers and or a fitness panel to get you started? Join the event. Questions? E mail studentservices@witseducation.com
To achieve the National Personal Fitness Trainer Certification:
Students must pass both a written and practical skills exam to be a Level 1 Certified Personal.
- Attendance is not required unless you are getting college credits. (This course has optional 3 college credits through the American Council on Education)
- Adult CPR/AED is required for the certification to be issued after the exams.
- Students have an option for a bonus Level 2 Certification by completing a 30-hour internship through W.I.T.S. An employer list is provided to all students.
- Course requirements must be completed within 12 months of the original course start date.
- The 2-year renewal period is based on the original course completion date.
This certificate program is offered in collaboration with local colleges and universities in North America.