PHED 536 - Advances in Personal Training

(3 credits)
Prerequisite: EPHY 401, evidence of undergraduate- or graduate-level preparation in exercise physiology, or consent of instructor
This course will teach the student to personally train sedentary adults, as well as adults within special populations. Current research in personal training will be incorporated into each module. The aspect of developing safe, profitable and legal personal training practices will be explored. Students will have the opportunity to train clients and the possibility (optional) to sit for a national advanced personal training certificate. Offered fall and spring semesters.