Personal Trainer Certificate Semester Sequence

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This is a full-time suggested schedule for a student who has completed any developmental course work and has no transfer credits.

Fall Semester Year 1*

HLTH 140 - First Aid, Safety, and CPR 3 Credits.
or
HLTH 231 - Prevention, Evaluation and Care of Athletic Injuries 3 Credits.
HFMJ 140 - Principles of Cardiovascular Training and Weight Management 3 Credits.
HLTH 232 - Contemporary Issues in Nutrition 3 Credits.
HFMJ 240 - Principles of Muscular Conditioning and Flexibility 3 Credits.
HFMJ 220 - Methods and Materials of Fitness Instruction 3 Credits.
HFMJ 251 - Health and Fitness Studies Seminar 1 Credits.

Note:

*If a student is required to complete ACDV 101 —Transitioning to College (1 credit), this course should be taken in the first semester and will increase the number of credits required for the certificate by 1 credit.