Dec 03, 2024

2022-2023 Catalog

2022-2023 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ACSM Certified Personal Trainer, Certificate

LOCATIONS:

Evansville - Fort Wayne - Indianapolis - Fort Wayne

The ACSM Personal Training certificate pathway is a comprehensive curriculum that supplies the students of Ivy Tech Community College with the knowledge and practical experience to become a leading health and fitness professional. The goal of this certificate pathway is to develop students as entry-level exercise specialists along with preparing them to pass the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) Exam.

ACSM Certified Personal Trainer, Certificate Completion Guide

PROFESSIONAL-TECHNICAL CORE

HLHS 102 - Essential Anatomy and Physiology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 *
CPTR 205 - Fundamental Kinesiology CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
CPTR 206 - Modern Concepts in Exercise & Fitness CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
CPTR 212 - Foundations in Exercise Science CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
CPTR 220 - Health Screening and Exercise Program Design Across Populations CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
HLHS 111 - Health and Wellness for Life CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
HLHS 211 - Nutrition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

REQUIREMENT TOTAL: 21

TOTAL CREDITS: 21

*If a student completes APHY 101 & APHY 102 , then the HLHS 102 course requirement is fulfilled.