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CAR913 — Personal Trainer Certification

3.6 credits · 36 hours

*Two Nationally Certified Personal Trainer Certifications for 1 Price!Whether for a career move or for personal knowledge, get all the information needed to become a Certified Personal Trainer. Our personal trainer course is a great way to prepare to be a successful nationally Certified Personal Trainer. The collegiate course is for candidates wanting in-depth instruction and hands-on experience with a top veteran instructor to master the career skills & knowledge to be a successful trainer. The course consists of 15 hours of lecture with key topics that include biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage, and health assessment, 15 hours of hands-on practical training labs with role playing drills on exercises, presentation skills, etc. to professionally master the position. You will discuss biomechanics, exercise physiology, fitness testing, equipment usage and health assessment.Level 1 -Nationally Certified Personal Trainer: Successfully complete the written and practical exams. CPR/AED required.Level 2 - Nationally Certified Personal Trainer: Successfully complete your Level 1 exams followed by a 30 hour internship that will help connect to local employers.Required textbook:Fitness Professional's Handbook - 7th Edition with Web Resource ISBN-13:9781492523376 is available for purchase online. An e-book is also available for purchase online: ISBN-13:9781492535935. You can also order the book through W.I.T.S. by calling 1-888-330-9487.

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