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Program
Overview
This one-year program prepares students for employment in the
health and fitness industry and provides a basis for professional
advancement. Courses are offered at San Diego City College. The
program is endorsed by fitness industry leaders and potential
employers.
Program
Description
Students in this program train to be group exercise leaders and
personal trainers. Students learn the principles of exercise and
physical conditioning, techniques of leading individual and group
exercise classes, appropriate methods to establishing healthy
behavior and the designing of personalized exercise prescriptions.
They will be able to develop safe, effective exercise plans for
a variety of clients.
Program
Benefits
- Complete
certificate program for Fitness Specialist in only one year.
- Affordable.
Each class is 2 units.
- Prepares
candidates for American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), American
Council on Exercise (ACE), and other national certification
exams.
- Offers
field internships.
- Approved
by the State of California.
- Associate
Degree option.
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The Fitness
Specialist Program
Is Ideal for:
Personal trainers,
fitness center and health club employees, group exercise instructors
Strength conditioning
instructors
Aquatic instructors
People with
an interest in sports medicine, training, exercise, fitness
Individuals
who want an affordable, fast-track program to employment in the
fitness world
Individuals
who need preparation for a professional certification
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