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Personal Trainer Certification Course with SCF - Hybrid (Online live lectures + In-person practical skills labs)

Personal Trainer Certification Course with SCF - Hybrid (Online live lectures + In-person practical skills labs)

Date and Time

Saturday Oct 7, 2023 Saturday Nov 18, 2023

Course Dates:

  • Start Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023, through Saturday, November 4, 2023
  • Study Weekend- no class- November 11, 2023  
  • 5 Lectures -Saturdays 9:00 am- 12:00 pm (Online - please ensure your computer has speakers and microphone)
  • 5 Hands-On Practical Skills Lab- Saturdays 1 PM - 4:00 PM (in-person at a Fitness Center TBD - dress comfortably)
  • National Exam Date – November 18, 2023: written exam 9 am-11 am, followed by practical exam 12 noon – 5 pm.

Location

  • 5 Lectures -Saturdays 9:00 am- 12:00 pm (Presented live online - please ensure your computer has speakers and microphone)
  • 5 Hands-On Practical Skills Labs - Saturdays 1 PM - 4:00 PM (at a Fitness Center TBD - dress comfortably)

Fees/Admission

Fee: $899 per person
For a limited time: Register for Personal Trainer Certification before September 5, 2023, and you will also receive access to the Health Coach Certification online course at no additional cost.


Required Textbook (not included in course fees):

  • Required Textbook: (Sold Separately) Howley, Edward T. and Thompson, Dixie L. 2017. Fitness Professional’s Handbook. 7th Edition. Publisher: Human Kinetics, Champaign, IL. The e-book costs $74 and the cost for the hardcover version is $99, plus $15.95 for shipping, and must be purchased by the student. Amazon Prime also has a rent-a-book setup. 

Website

http://www.scf.edu/training

Contact Information

941-363-7203
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Description

Personal Trainer Certification Course - Hybrid (Virtual lectures + In-person practical skills labs)
Get all the information needed to start an exciting fitness career & become a Certified Personal Trainer!

The scheduled virtual “LIVE” lectures are led by our 5-star teacher each week at a set time.  Topics will cover 15 hours on anatomy, exercise physiology, kinesiology, biomechanics, nutrition and more.  The in-person practical skill labs each week allow you to role-play and review essential “hands-on skills” to master assessing clients, stretching, warm-ups/cool-downs, exercise analysis and programming design. 

The course includes the national test vouchers ($450 value) and extra access to our online video-enhanced CPT course to review lectures and labs at no extra cost!  W.I.T.S. 30-hour optional employer internship (Level 2 Certification) helps walk you into jobs that very much value our unique certification.  We are all about your success and the tools we give you will help you reach that goal.

Summary:
15 hours of lecture – 3 hours virtually each week for 5 weeks
15 hours of practical skill labs – 3 hours each week for 5 weeks at a fitness center
1- Written exam – 2 hours
1- Practical skill exam – 30 minutes at a fitness center


Course Dates:

  • Start Date: Saturday, October 7, 2023, through Saturday, November 4, 2023
  • Study Weekend- no class- November 11, 2023  
  • 5 Lectures -Saturdays 9:00 am- 12:00 pm (Online - please ensure your computer has speakers and microphone)
  • 5 Hands-On Practical Skills Lab- Saturdays 1 PM - 4:00 PM (in-person at a Fitness Center TBD - dress comfortably)
  • National Exam Date – November 18, 2023: written exam 9 am-11 am, followed by practical exam 12 noon – 5 pm.

Special Note: Successful completion of the course activities and online exam will earn a Certificate of Completion. Passing the national exams will earn a Level 1 Certified Personal Trainer credential so you can work right away.

Prerequisites:
  • 18 years of age or older
  • High school diploma or GED

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Bradenton Office:
222 10th St. W.; Bradenton, FL 34205

Lakewood Ranch Office at the McClure Center:
4215 Concept Court; Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211

The Manatee Chamber of Commerce, a Florida Chamber of Commerce, is located in Bradenton, Florida and serves Anna Maria Island, Bradenton, Bradenton Beach, Ellenton, Holmes Beach, Lakewood Ranch, Longboat Key, Palmetto, Parrish, and Myakka City. Lakewood Ranch and Longboat Key are bi-County areas, split between Sarasota and Manatee. The area is considered part of the South Tampa Bay Region. We provide education and networking opportunities, job / employment assistance, and small business start-up counseling while working on community issues such as legislation, water, transportation, and general quality of life. The Manatee Chamber has a full-service Better Business Council, Drug-Free Workplace Program.

EMAIL: info@manateechamber.com // PHONE: 941-748-3411 // HOMEPAGE: Manatee Florida Chamber of Commerce (www.ManateeChamber.com) Bradenton Office: 222 10th St. W.; Bradenton, FL 34205 | Lakewood Ranch Office at the McClure Center: 4215 Concept Court; Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211

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