Personal Trainer - College of the Siskiyous

Personal Trainer from College of the Siskiyous is a Campus Certificate Physical Therapy degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Personal Trainer Certificate prepares students to enter the field of personal training/athletic training. Certified Personal Trainers are primarily responsible for ?determining the safest and most effective program activities for clients, based on interview, screening, assessment and evaluation, and then implementing the appropriate program components and strategies by instructing, managing, and educating their clients for health and fitness improvements. The specific job tasks of a Certified Personal Trainer and their supportive qualifying competencies are defined by the scope of the profession document. The scope of practice creates the boundaries of expertise and delineates the minimum competency requirements necessary for safe and effective professional activity. Program Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this program, the student should be able to: Design and participate in a fitness testing activity program and assess the results. Apply functional anatomy, physiology, and biomechanics in constructing a fitness program for individuals using results from fitness testing techniques. Explain alterations necessary for fitness programs designed for youth, adolescent, elderly, and special needs populations. Career Options The following list is a sample of the many options available for the certified personal trainers: Public and private fitness centers, athletic venues and sport-specific training centers, spas and rejuvenation centers, public and private schools, college recreation centers, hospital based wellness centers, hotels and condominiums, resorts and cruise lines View more details on College of the Siskiyous . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Physical Therapy courses.