The certified personal training microcredential prepares students for a career or side business in personal training by providing the knowledge and skills necessary to obtain certification through the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA). Upon passing the ISSA Certified Personal Trainer exam in the first course, students will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience by working with volunteer clients from their community in a training capacity.
Program Length and Degree Type:
Length VariesMicrocredential | Credit
In-Demand Skills
Explore essential aspects of client fulfillment such as working with diverse clients.
Understanding injury risk, motivation and behavior change.
Creating and adapting training programs to meet specific needs.
Online Courses
Number
Credits
Name
3
Nutrition
3
Certified Personal Training
3
Certified Personal Training Internship
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Length of Program:
Varies
Method of Delivery:
Fully Online
Department:
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