3.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide theoretical knowledge and practical skills in preparation for a national certification exam in personal training. Topics include guidelines for instructing safe, effective, and purposeful exercise, essentials of the client-trainer relationship, conducting health and fitness assessments, and designing and implementing appropriate exercise programming. Prerequisites: PE 280, PE 316, PE 360, PE 411, PE 421, B 155, B 156, 2nd semester junior or senior status. (Fall and Spring)