Program Details
Prepare to enter the fitness industry with this convenient online Certificate in Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor. Whether you are specifically seeking one of these jobs or hope to work with athletic teams, groups, or individuals, this program will prepare you with the essential skills you need.
You will learn how to create comprehensive fitness programs based on your clients’ personal needs and goals. Courses prepare you to perform assessments of diet, physical fitness, and personal living skills. Graduates will have a fundamental understanding of movement skills, stretching, and free weight techniques.
Upon graduation, students will have the opportunity to take industry certification exams including:
- Cooper Institute Certified Personal Trainer (CI-CPT)
- American College of Sport Medicine (ACSM) Certified Personal Trainer
- National Council on Strength and Fitness (NCSF) Personal Trainer Certification
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Monroe Community College is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentAdmission Tests
Placement TestApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score