National Personal Trainer
Certificate Programs
National Personal Trainer
Prepare for the National Boards and join this exciting field. Be a part of what ABC NEWS.com states is the 4th hottest job in the U.S.
Overview
Whether a career move or for your own personal knowledge, get all the information you need to become a Certified Personal Trainer. This challenging course is taught over an 8-week period for better retention and skill competency. The National Exam is held on the 9th week. Fifteen hours of “hands on” practical training prepares you to actually work with clients one on one. A 30-hour internship will prepare you to work successfully in the fitness field. This is a great opportunity to network with employers, while getting valuable experience. This is unlike any other certification program in the fitness industry.
Topics to be covered:
Fundamentals of Anatomy
Nutrition & Weight Control
Fitness Testing
Exercise & Pregnancy
Exercise Physiology
Biomechanics & Applied Kinesiology
HealthScreening
Adherence & Motivation
Musculoskeletal Injuries
Biomechanics of Exercise
Weight Training Techniques
Evaluating your Clients
EquipmentUsages
* An active CPR CARD along with the completed forms
for your 30 hour internship finalizes your requirements for
national certification
Cost
$650
Schedule
Saturdays 9:00A-3:00P
*See website for details
www.learnatcentral.org or call 206-934-5448
Location
Seattle Central Community College Campus
INSTRUCTORS:
Taught by local personal trainers.