ADVANCED PERSONAL TRAINING PROGRAM
Job Categories
Exercise/Fitness
Education, Training, and Library
Sports and Recreation/Fitness
Job Description
The associate degree program in Advanced Personal Training provides a strong foundation in the biosciences (anatomy, physiology, neurology, myology, kinesiology and pathology) as the basis for designing and executing safe and effective wellness and therapeutic exercise programs in a variety of settings.
Graduates will be prepared to sit for any of several certification examinations in the field and work in commercial sports/fitness centers, community centers, corporate wellness programs and a variety of clinical environments. Some may establish their own private personal training businesses.
In addition to the biosciences, the program includes courses in exercise physiology, testing, assessment and prescription, and in exercise program development. Courses in legal and ethical standards, professional development and business development provide guidance for future employment and communications and human relations skills are enhanced through courses in psychology and communications. Off-site clinical experiences provide students with an opportunity to practice skills in an employment-related setting.
Tri-County Campus
225 Pictoria Dr.
Cincinnati, Ohio
45246
Florence,KY Campus
16 spiral Drive
Florence, Ky
41042
Call 866-967-9393
(dial 1 if in Ohio)
www.beckfield.edu
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Additional Information
Job Available Date: August, 2010
Career Level: Not Specified
Education Level: Not Specified
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