Exercise Science: Fitness Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
The Fitness Specialist Certificate of Achievement will prepare students for careers in entry-level jobs in the fitness and health industry. This program provides applied knowledge and leadership skills necessary for students to become Personal Trainers and/or Group Fitness Instructors. In addition to acting as a primary hiring qualification for major fitness employers, the earning of this certificate may also serve as a means for current fitness professionals to earn wage increases and career advancement.
Courses
- ANAT M01 — Human Anatomy
- BIOL M01 — Introduction to Biology
- BUS M30 — Introduction to Business
- HED M03 — Nutrition, Fitness, and Stress Management
- HED M05 — First Aid, CPR, AED & Emergency Procedures
- KIN M13 — Prevention and Care of Athletic Injuries
- KIN M16 — Personal Training Principles
- KIN M17 — Teaching Group Fitness
- KIN M18 — Foundations of Fitness
- KIN M80 — Work Experience Education in Kinesiology
- NTS M01 — Introduction to Nutrition Science
- PHSO M01 — Human Physiology
- PHSO M01H — Honors: Human Physiology