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Strength, Nutrition and Personal Training Certificate

by fischer last modified Nov 16, 2009 07:56 AM

CCL in Strength, Nutrition and Personal Training

This certificate is designed to build a strong knowledge including practical experience in basic human anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics, as well as prevention and treatment of exercise related injuries, nutrition and weight management.  Once you have completed the 31 credit program you will be eligible for the ACSM Personal Training Test.  For more information regarding the test and testing sites contact ACSM (www.acsm.org).

Our classes will prepare you for the ACSM Personal training certificate.  The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) is known as one of the premiere certifying bodies in the Exercise Science Discipline.  ACSM provides much of the research utilized in this field and sets the gold standard for other certifying organizations.  

This certificate will prepare you to

  • work with the general population
  • work with athletes
  • work with diverse populations
  • administer fitness assessments
  • create and manage programs
  • teach alternative training methods
  • start your own business
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