2023-2024 College Catalog

PE 330 Personal Fitness Certification

The Fitness Certification course serves to provide the student with basic certification for the person interested in becoming a fitness Personal Training professional. The certification portion of this course is completed online through The YMCA of the USA Learning and Career Development Center and offered by ACE. During class students will engage in hands-on sessions pertinent to personal training. Course content includes the practical application of cardiovascular and neuromuscular exercise science, movement and anthropometric assessments, leadership and teaching skills, behavior modification and motivation, and a practical session on general exercise selection and execution and education. CPR Certificate is required as a prerequisite for this course. Expiration Date: Two years (renewal requires 10 hours of continuing education credits and completion of a certification renewal form and fees -renewal is done online).

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CPR Certificate