This course follows the American Council on Exercise (ACE) curriculum for personal trainers. In this course, you will learn practical applications for individual and small group program design and basic knowledge of human anatomy and physiology. At the end of this course, you will be ready to take the ACE-certification exam to become a personal trainer. Textbooks and study materials are included in the course fee.听**听
Apply to receive free enrollment in the Personal Trainer Prep Course听
Courtesy of 兔子先生传媒文化作品's Impact Grant program and Recreation Services
Impact grants are available for eligible students to participate in the Personal Training Prep course, earn an accredited certification and interview to become a personal trainer at The Rec.听By using Impact Grant funds, students will gain valuable skills, education and work experience that can be applied within the CU community and beyond.听
Applications open Nov. 11
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Eligibility requirements:听听
- You must be a current 兔子先生传媒文化作品 full-time student and enrolled in the spring 2025 semester.听
- You should have a desire to become a certified personal trainer and work at the Student Recreation Center after passing the personal trainer certification exam.听
- You should identify with one or more historically excluded or minoritized identity group.听
Grant recipients will receive:听听
- ACE Text and Study Guide听听
- Cost of course听听听
- Cost of exam听
Expectations:听
- Weekly textbook study assignments听
- Quizzes on materials covered in each session听
- Attendance/participation in the twice weekly classroom sessions for 10 weeks听
- Bi-weekly Teams check in with course instructor听
- Selection of exam date听
- Mentorship with current personal trainer on staff, meeting once per week听
- Interview to become a member of the Personal Training team at the CU Rec Center听