Course Detail: HLT225 - Certified Personal Trainer



This training course provides you with the knowledge and understanding necessary to prepare for the American Council on Exercise (ACE) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification exam to become an effective personal trainer.





Prerequisites:  There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, there are prerequisites to complete the ACE Personal Trainer Certification Exam.

Exam Eligibility Requirements:
  • Be at least 18 years old
  • Have completed high school (or the equivalent)
  • Present a current government-issued photo ID with signature (driver's license, passport, military ID)
  • Hold a current CPR/AED certification with a live skills check - view our certification classes here:
    CPR/AED/First Aid Certification

    CPR/AED Certification

Upon successful completion of the course and passing the certification exam, you will be prepared to work in one of the fastest-growing segments of the service industries. You will be qualified to work in fitness facilities, gyms, clubs, YMCAs, and other health/fitness settings as a personal trainer and fitness professional.

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This online instructor-led course provides you with the knowledge and understanding necessary to prepare for the American Council on Exercise (ACE) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) certification exam and become an effective personal trainer.This course was designed under the guidance of outstanding faculty drawn from colleges/universities, the allied health/medical field, and the personal fitness training profession.

Throughout the duration of the course, you will have access to presentations and outlines, specialized designed client documents, and 185+ practice test questions. This course also presents the ACE Integrated Fitness Training (ACE IFT) Model as a comprehensive system for designing individualized programs based on each client's unique health, fitness, and goals.


Instructor Bio

Ken Baldwin, M.ED., ACSM-H/FI has been involved in the fitness, wellness, and education profession for over 10 years. He is the senior editor, content expert, and lead author for ACSM's Resources for the Personal Trainer Textbook, Second Edition." He was chair of IDEA's National Personal Trainer Committee and chair of the Senior Fitness Subcommittee for the Massachusetts Governor's Committee on Physical Fitness and Sports. He serves on national committees for the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM), AAHPERD, and the Medical Fitness Association. His background includes operating and managing a personal training company, consulting at corporations, and lecturing at international conferences, public events, national conventions.


 Session Information: 24SHLT225

Schedule: This course is open enrollment and 100% online. Start any time!
Times: 12:00am-12:01am EDT
Please see above registration information for this session.

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