Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training

Demonstration Course: Introduction to Exercise Science Level II (Exercise Physiology)
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ONLINE PERSONAL TRAINER CERTIFICATE WEBSITE Check out the NEW Website to receive more information about this unique Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training!!! Also, check out our New College/University Partnership Program.

Dear Interested Student,

Welcome to the San Diego State University College of Extended Studies (CES) On-line Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training and congratulations on your commitment to educational excellence. Whether you are new or are planning to enter the fitness industry or are a practicing personal trainer looking to update your skills with the most current research and techniques available, the SDSU-CES 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.

Please feel free to browse throughout the Exercise Physiology Demonstration Course to get a feel of what you can expect from this On-line Professional Certificate Educational Program. This is one of the five core courses required (a sixth elective optional internship course is available) for you to successfully complete the program.

I wish to personally thank you for your interest in the program, and in behalf of myself and the other faculty members, we look forward to having you in class.

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

CALL TO REGISTER FOR COURSES: at (619) 594-5152.

Overview of Program:

The SDSU-CES Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training is collaboration between San Diego State University's College of Extended Studies, faculty members, industry experts, internship affiliates, national organizations, other colleges/universities, and our prestigious Board of Advisors. This interactive, comprehensive web-based On-Line Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training is a four 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 SDSU-CES Certificate in Personal Fitness Training include:

  • On-Going guidance, instruction, and interaction from instructors/faculty members that hold either a Master's or Ph.D Degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Biomechanics, Physical Therapy, Nutrition, or other exercise science related field.

  • A Professional Certificate in Personal Fitness Training from a Nationally Accredited State University.

  • College courses will provide CEC's or CEU's, for personal trainers seeking recertification, group fitness instructors, physical therapists, RD's, athletic trainers, and chiropractors.

  • A Optional Supervised Field Internship Elective Course experience at approved partnered internship site facilities located Nationally and Internationally. Students may also elect to intern at a facility of their choice (with program coordinator/ faculty member approval) , or at a facility they may already be working at.

  • Graduates of the Program will receive a COMPLIMENTARY one-year Personal Training membership with IDEA Health and Fitness Association, and be recognized in IDEA's Personal Trainer Recognition System and be promoted in the IDEA International Personal Trainer Registry.

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