- 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
Certified Personal Trainer Course - Hybrid
Certified Personal Trainer Course - Hybrid
Virtual Lectures | In-Person Labs
The Fitness Industry’s Only LIVE -Hands On Practical Skill Labs!
Here Is What You Get In A Level 1 Certified Personal Trainer
- NCCA Accredited program with optional 3 college credits towards a degree
- 15 hours of VIRTUAL lectures by top national 5 star veteran teachers all online & recorded for use later! Subjects include but not limited to Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, Nutrition and more
- Get ALL 15 hours of LIVE in-person practical skill instruction from a veteran teacher/personal trainer on working with a client in a fitness center on campus or a nearby gym.
Unique To W.I.T.S. Students Only:
- FREE online personal trainer course completes with study quizzes & more ($600 value)
- Includes test vouchers ($450 savings)
- Optional Bonus (30) hour local employer internship to earn the Level 2 CPT
To REGISTER AT A COLLEGE NEAR YOU, please select the link below to find your local college. If you have questions, please reach out to studentservices@witseducation.com.
Register online or find a college near you!
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
Additional 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.
To REGISTER AT A COLLEGE NEAR YOU, please select the link below to find your local college. If you have questions, please reach out to studentservices@witseducation.com.
Register online or find a college near you!
For withdrawal, transfer and refund information, see our refund policy.
Online Course Access Statement
All of our online courses have 12 month full 24/7 access to complete your online program. The experience is awesome, simple and very digestible for the novice fitness enthusiast.