CFT – Certified Fitness Trainer

Certified Fitness Trainer

Our Certified Fitness Trainer (CFT) course and certification is an industry leading qualification used to provide safe and effective training programming to clients of all ages and abilities.

The CFT course curriculum includes:

  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Kinesiology and Exercise
  • Cardiovascular Fitness and Application
  • Resistance Training Theory
  • Flexibility
  • Rehabilitation and Recovery
  • Injury Prevention
  • Nutrition
  • Client Assessment
  • Body Composition
  • Programming
  • Personal Trainer Ethics

 

Why the top trainers choose the CFT from The American College of Exercise Science:

  • Industry leading and respected organization
  • Expert instruction from the top minds in the fitness industry
  • Access to dozens of trainer support resources
  • Continuing education opportunities within local communities

 

Certified Fitness Trainer (CFT) Application Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Bachelors degree in Exercise and Wellness (or) 4 years of experience as coach or trainer
  • American Heart Association CPR certification (Health Care Provider level) (or) Emergency Medical Technician certification
  • Completed CFT Student Application Form

 

*All Certified Fitness Trainer students are required to pass a written and practical examination with a cumulative grade of 80% or greater.