Exercise Science–Personal Training -Certificate (Career)
Application Code 196
For curriculum information, contact the Health Sciences Division—Room HS-236—443-518-1560.
The Personal Training certificate provides students with the basic competencies necessary for an entry-level position in the fitness field. It also enhances the knowledge and skills of those already employed in the exercise/fitness industry. Completion of this certificate prepares graduates to successfully complete entry-level industry certification. Basic content areas include health promotion, exercise prescription, nutrition, and first aid.
Degree Requirements
Required Courses
| EXSC-209 | Sport and Exercise Nutrition | 3 credits |
| EXSC-210 | Sport and Exercise Psychology | 3 credits |
| HEED-112 | First Aid & Safety | 3 credits |
| HEED-200 | Health/Fitness Leader | 3 credits |
| HEED-210 | Foundations of Health Education and Health Behavior | 3 credits |
Total Credit Hours: 15