Department of Nursing and Allied Health Technology

THERAPEUTIC HEALTH SERVICES

Prepare to join the rapidly expanding job market of therapeutic health. You will be helping people to improve body function, mobility, and general well-being in these highly interactive careers.

Program: Basic Fitness Manager Certificate

Lay the foundation for a career in the fitness and recreation fields. This certificate prepares you to become a nationally certified personal trainer or group fitness instructor. Gain basic business skills and learn about legal and risk management issues. You can progress in the field through other CSM programs that focus on developing management/business principles, and earn a degree in sport management.

Program Description & Courses

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*Note: This is the most up-to-date information available and may not be the same as the printed Academic Catalog.

Specific admissions requirements

Students may be required to provide proof of current health insurance, a negative drug screen, and a criminal background check at the student's expense.

Professional organization resources and certification information

Visit the Wellness, Fitness and Sports Department Web site for more information.

Is Certification Important to your employer?

That is a preference of each organization, but many make certification a requirement for employment-or may give hiring preference to applicants who are certified over those who are not.

Designated Health Manpower Shortage Program

Not applicable.