Blended/Hybrid Personal Trainer Certification Course

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- Join the nation’s first true Blended Personal Trainer Certification.

Key Components of this BLENDED learning program:

* Theory – 15 hours online instructor led
* Practical Skills – Hands on skill development over 4 days
* Written online exam
* Live practical skill competency exam
* Internship by networking with employers

Are you looking for one of these?

• A second Career?
• A new vocation?
• Supplemental income?

Why a Hybrid /Blended course over our traditional 6 week live format?

• The convenience to take half of the course in your home on your best hours of the day. 
• This is student driven solution for the convenience and success for people today.
• Instructor led with discussion boards to digest and learn the material.
• Practical labs are still the foundation to master hands-on:

1. Client Assessment / Health Screening
2. Program Design
3. Program Implementation
4. Program Evaluation
5. Client Role Playing

Where is the Practical Training Offered?

Local & National Options:
Take our industry leading new Blended/Hybrid in the convenience of your home on your schedule.  The interactive online theoretical knowledge has the assistance of one of our top national instructors.  The course includes full access to prepare for your LIVE practical with online video’s during the program so you have all the tools to understand how it all comes together to lead clients safely and effectively.  Then pick a practical lab site to meet the best to be the best.

Regional participating sites have been selected to choose for a 4 day Thursday through Sunday action packed qualifier. You can then test that same 4 day weekend. Employer’s want doers and this program prepares and proves you have the hands on skills to succeed in the real job market.  The practical lab sessions are 9am-4pm each day. They include but are not limited to

• instructor demonstrations
• roll playing to master and polish your professional presentation skills
• safety protocols in the design and execution of the material
  * access to the filmed practical labs and interactive online drills will prepare you to address this 4 day LIVE event prior to going.

Select one of our 67 sites to attend for the practical lab.
Sample sites:

1. Los Angeles, CA
2. Las Vegas, NV
3. Chicago, IL.
4. St. Petersburg, FL.
5. Virginia Beach, VA.
6. Philadelphia, PA

**Please note that 67 sites have been conveniently set up to allow  you to take the practical labs in your own state.

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When is the Training Offered?

• Every semester we will offer the online lecture as a self paced instructor assisted program. Once a semester the required practical lab will run in 65 national sites.  Choose a regional site to participate in the 4 day practical lab and finish it up with your practical live exam.

How Do I Register for the Blended / Hybrid Certification Course?
Sign up 24/7 at any college at http://www.gatlineducation.com/certified_personal_trainer__course_online.html. W.I.T.S. will respond with an access code Monday – Thursday (8am- 6pm EST) for the learning management system. We will also provide an e book code to down load the required text. The entire course of the online lectures, practical labs, e book and the national certification exams are all included in the tuition fee!

Registration Online Course Dates:
1. January 1, 2012
2. February 1, 2012
3. March 1, 2012

Practical Lab Date & Exam:
April 19-22, 2012

What Is My Investment?
The 60 hour program which requires the internship and the CPR/AED for graduation is $995.00 through ED2GO’s partnership with W.I.T.S. to provide 800 + college and universities. You can live anywhere to register for the online.  Practical labs are a wonderful LIVEs experience for 4 days at any of our 65 fitness center sites.  Choose one close to you or to travel and visit a fun area while you gain your invaluable practical labs with some of the U.S. top personal trainers.

Is there an internship investment?
Just your time, as there is NO additional costs. W.I.T.S. will provide you an employer list for most areas or you can set one up yourself for your own hometown. All we require is that the senior trainer that is going to lead you has a degree and or a certification in the field for at least 18 months of full 
time employment.

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