Program Description
Graduates can become leaders in the Fitness and Health Promotion industry. A combination of classroom, hands-on and placement experiences allow opportunity to develop skills to counsel, motivate and educate others on various components of a healthy lifestyle. Specific course work will prepare students to challenge industry certifications required to assess, prescribe and evaluate exercise programs for individuals and groups
Highlights
- 150 hours of practical work experience during two field placement opportunities.
- Experiential learning opportunities implementing health and wellness initiatives for community partners, Niagara College staff and students.
- Graduates may challenge nationally and internationally recognized industry specific certifications to become group exercise leaders and certified personal trainers.
Note: This is a high demand program.