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California Regional Consortia

PERSONAL TRAINING

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Submitter's Information

Name

Monica Fiscalini

Title

Curriculum Resource Specialist

Region

South Central Coast

College

Cuesta College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

John Cascamo

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

PERSONAL TRAINING

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Fitness Trainer (083520)

Projected Start Date

08/17/20

Catalog Description

A Certificate of Achievement in Personal Training is designed to prepare a student for work in the personal fitness field. Students who complete the Personal Training Certificate will be prepared to site for the certification exam from an accredited personal training or group exercise leadership organization such as the American College of Sports Medicine.

Enrollment Completer Projections

20

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

PERSONAL TRAINING Program Outcomes

Design a fitness and exercise prescription plan based on functional anatomy and biomechanics.

Conduct health and fitness assessments, including assessment of coronary and other risk factors.

Design and evaluate appropriate nutrition and weight management programs to complement exercise prescription for apparently healthy populations.

Possess the knowledge, skills and abilities to take and pass the national exams for the following certifications: the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) personal training certification and the American Council on Exercise (ACE) Group Fitness Instructor certification.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

16

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

One BIO course. One NUTR course. And three KINE courses.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
BIO 205
HUMAN ANATOMY
4
NUTR 230
NUTRITION FOR FITNESS AND SPORT
3
KINE 213
INTRODUCTION TO PREVENTION AND CARE OF ATHLETIC INJURIES
3
KINE 214
FOUNDATIONS FOR FITNESS
3
KINE 218
EXERCISE LEADERSHIP
3
or


KINE 224
CERTIFIED PERSONAL TRAINER
3

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Submission Details

Published at

12/11/19 - 01:27 PM

Status

Recommended

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