Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer - Lake Washington Technical College

Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer from Lake Washington Technical College is a Campus Certificate Physical Therapy degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer certificate prepares students for employment as fitness instructors or personal trainers in entry-level positions in health and fitness clubs, athletic clubs, strength training gyms, retirement communities, and nonprofit and recreation organizations. The curriculum is designed to help students prepare for the American College of Sports Medicine Health/Fitness Instructor, American Council on Exercise Personal Trainer, the National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer, and the National Strength and Conditioning Association Certified Personal Trainer certification exams. Eighty-eight hours of industry-based internship or cooperative work experience is required for program completion. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length. Fitness Specialist/Personal Trainer certificate graduates will: be prepared to obtain an entry-level position in their field demonstrate Critical Thinking, Teamwork, Communication, Global and Cultural Awareness, and Technical and Information Literacy skills View more details on Lake Washington Institute of Technology . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Physical Therapy courses.