Dear Students:

Welcome to the On-line Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training and congratulations on your commitment to educational excellence. I'm glad to see that you have registered for the Professional Certificate or Advanced Certificate in Personal Fitness Training program. The Science and Biomechanics of Resistance/Weight Training Techniques is the next course you will begin in the Certificate program(s).

Whether you are new or are planning to enter the fitness industry or are a practicing allied health or fitness professional looking to update your skills with the most current research and techniques available, the certificate program will deliver in-depth information under the guidance, leadership, and instruction of experienced faculty members and industry experts that will teach you the skills you will need to become an elite personal trainer.

By completing the certificate program, our instructors believe you will be well positioned to achieve your career goals in the health and fitness industry. The personal training industry is becoming more competitive every day. Commercial health clubs, personal training studios, and medically-based fitness facilities are expecting job applicants to have the education and training necessary to make an immediate impact on the companies bottom-line. Advancing your education through the certificate programs with the guidance and support of experienced instructors and industry experts will put you on the fast track to career advancement and job satisfaction.

I wish to personally thank you for your interest in the programs, and on behalf of myself and the other instructors, we look forward to having you in class.

Sincerely,
Ken Baldwin, M.Ed,
Program Coordinator
Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training

Overview of Program:

The Nations first Online Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training is a collaboration between industry experts, faculty members, internship affiliates, national organizations, and our Board of Advisors. This interactive, comprehensive Web-based On-Line Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training is a six month program designed to supply essential education integrating exercise science concepts from the areas of biomechanics, physiology, neurology, motor learning, functional anatomy, training theories and techniques, etc. into a logical, progressive learning sequence for the student.

Advantages of the Online Certificate in Personal Fitness Training include: