Personal Training
ABOUT THE PROGRAM
Personal Training is a one (1) year AEC / certificate program that trains students to become health and fitness instructors whose role is to:
- Promote physical activity and healthy practices to their clientele
- Develop training programs based on the physical ability of the individual(s)
- Implement and lead fitness activities
- Participate in the implementation of follow-up mechanisms on the clientele
- Promote health towards consumers
This 870-hour program qualifies graduates as professionals in the industry by covering topics such as:
- Standard procedures for fitness assessments
- Applied pathology
- Functional anatomy
- Aquatic and outdoor activities
- Adapted interventions
- Much more
MORE INFO
PROGRAM TYPE
AEC / Certificate
DURATION
1 Year
PROGRAM CODE
JYC.08
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
PROGRAM CAPACITY
COMPLETION COMPETENCY
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Jan 25 (Winter), Aug 1 (Fall)
APPLICATION DEADLINES FOR
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Nov 30 (Winter), May 15* (Fall)
*Late applications will be considered.
ADMISSION PROCESSWHY STUDY AT TAV COLLEGE?
Instructors in this program bring their personal success stories and experiences to the classroom and guide students towards a successful career as a fitness instructor, personal trainer, health and fitness consultant, and/or entrepreneur of a small business.
As of Fall 2021, students in this program will be able to immerse themselves in our brand-new “fitness labs,” which have been designed to replicate a professional health and fitness setting and contain the most up-to-date equipment for most fitness programs.
CAREER PROSPECTS
Fitness instructors work in facilities that offer individual or group fitness activities, or they are provided with infrastructures that facilitate the organization of such activities.
The presence of fitness centers, as well as recreational and tourist complexes, municipal centers, and residential establishments, are constantly rising. Fitness instructors and personal trainers may work within these facilities or they can also work within businesses and organizations that are seeking to promote increased physical activity.
The sectors covered by this certification are bound by the type of clientele involved:
Individuals: Any individual seeking advice, coaching, and/or support in their fitness goal(s).
Public groups or businesses: Any business or community group seeking to support its staff in their approach to fitness and physical health.
