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SPORTS & RECREATION FALL 2015 Sports & Recreation Personal Fitness Trainer Certificate of Completion . . . .54 Sport & Fitness Psychology Certificate ( Online) . . . . . . . .54 Personal Fitness Trainer Certificate The Program Whether you are looking to change careers or just want to enhance your knowledge, this course provides you with all the information you need to become a Certified Personal Trainer. What You Will Learn The course is taught over an eight-week period consisting of 16 hours of lectures including the following topics: anatomy, exercise physiology, nutrition, musculoskeletal injuries, and health screening. The program also includes 16 hours of “hands-on” practical training that prepares you to work individually with clients. Written and practical lab testing will be held on the 9th week. 1-Hour Orientation Free to the public. Come learn about the personal Fitness Training Certificate program from the experts. You’ll also get an overview of the personal fitness training industry and trends. Call 310-243-3741 to make your reservation for this free orientation meeting. Date: Sep 9, 2015 Time Wed 6:30pm Location: EE 1213 Course No.: NHEX 100 Sec 01 Reg. No.: 42760 Education and Training (IACET), Board of Certification for Athletic Trainers (BOC) and the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). College credits towards a degree can also be acquired through our affiliation with the American Council on Education. Now approved by AOTA for Occupational Therapists! We are proud to announce that we have been approved by the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) for Occupational Therapists in the U.S. Certificate requirements The National Exam is held on the 9th week. Proof of CPR/AED and internship is required before the certificate can be issued. Employment Outlook Costs, Books, & Materials Top personal fitness trainers make $60,000 or more a year while the median salary is nearly $30,000 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment in California for fitness trainers is due to increase over 50% from 2002 to 2012. Students are also required to purchase a textbook, Fitness Professional’s Handbook, 6th edition by Howley and Franks. Who Should Attend Scheduled Classes Must be 18 years or older. Eligibility Requirements There are no prerequisites required for the program. Proof of CPR is required before the certificate can be issued. Special Features Students are to read chapters 1, 2, 6 and 27 for the first class. Fitness Certification This course includes 16 hours of lectures that include the following topics: anatomy, exercise physiology, nutrition, musculoskeletal injuries, and health screening. It also includes 16 hours of “hands-on” practical training covering evaluating clients, equipment usage, biomechanics or exercise and weight-training techniques and program design. Date: Sep 26 - Nov 21 Time: Sat 9am-2pm Meetings: Location: Fee: Instructor: Course No.: Reg. No.: 9 EE 1210 & Fitness Center $524 WITS Staff NHEX 110 Sec 01 42761 Date: Time: Meetings: Location: Fee: Instructor: Course No.: Reg. No.: Sep 27 - Nov 22 Sun 9am-2pm 9 EE 1210 & Fitness Center $524 WITS Staff NHEX 110 Sec 02 42769 www.facebook.com/pages/Virginia-BeachVA/World-Instructor-TrainingSchools/178390557941 For more information: www.csudh.edu/ee/ personalfitnesstrainer.html or WITS Customer Service: (888) 330-9487 [email protected] or visit www.witseducation.com Sport & Fitness Psychology Online Certificate Program Achieve optimal performance & apply team-building techniques Program Description Online!  The online Sport & Fitness Psychology Certificate Program addresses a growing demand for techniques that contribute to optimal performance. Participants will acquire an understanding of psychological principals and knowledge that enhance sports performance, teamwork, fitness, and wellbeing. This is not a certificate in coaching. Courses focus on the psychological aspects of performance, teamwork and fitness. A thirty-hour internship will help prepare you This is an academic Certificate Program, to work in the fitness field. consisting of five senior-level courses, each W.I.T.S. is an approved CEU provider for carrying three semester units. Take one International Association of Continuing course or complete the certificate. 54 Register by Phone (310) 243-3741 • [email protected] • http://www.csudh.edu/ee