Turn your interest in fitness into an exciting and rewarding career! BridgeValley Community and Technical College has an upcoming class to train people to become a nationally certified personal fitness trainer. Gain the knowledge, practical skills and experience needed to be successful in this growing field.
This course is scheduled on Saturdays beginning on September 20 and continuing through November 22 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Please call 304 205-6690 for more details or to register and pay for the training ($799) to be held at BridgeValley CTC’s South Charleston campus, 2001 Union Carbide Drive, South Charleston. Learn what it takes to become a Personal trainer in a free online webinar on September 4 at 4:00 PM. Register at http://bit.ly/1cu7uou.
In order to receive this national certification, students must successfully pass the classroom and practical training course, as well as complete a 30 hour internship and obtain CPR and AED certification.
The training is approved for continuing education for massage therapists, athletic trainers and occupational therapists.
The course is offered in partnership with World Instructor Training Schools, a national certifying organization that trains people to become Personal Fitness Trainers. For details call W.I.T.S. at (888) 330-9487 or visit www.witseducation.com.
BridgeValley Community and Technical College offers associate degree programs, certificate degree programs and a variety of skill sets at its locations in South Charleston and Montgomery. The college delivers customized credit and non-credit training for business and industry through its Workforce and Economic Development Division.