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Fitness Careers

Fitness Today
One of the biggest topics in healthcare these days is fitness. Even with all the different diet fads out there, study continues to show that the best way to get and stay healthy is a balanced diet and a consistent fitness routine. Because fitness has become an ongoing trend, there is a wider variety of ways to enjoy physical fitness than ever before. If you are interested in embarking on a career in fitness, there are several ways to get the proper training and certification to help you get started and involved.

Certification
Proper certification can help you get started in the health and fitness industry by providing you with a thorough introduction to the key skills and many disciplines of fitness. There are a number of nationally recognized programs offering accredited certification in the many disciplines of fitness training from weight training and aerobics to newer fitness trends like spinning and pilates. These programs typically include courses in subjects such as fitness instruction, fitness assessment & health appraisal, circuit training, sports nutrition, and body massage. Certification is typically broken up into segments of classroom training, gym floor training and participation in various group fitness workshops.

Whether you are looking to become a personal trainer or group fitness instructor, you will be able to find a program that is tailored to prepare you for a successful career in the fitness industry.

Employment Opportunities
With the proper qualifications you will be able to pursue a wide range of fitness career opportunities such as personal training, group fitness instruction, nutrition, and more. You will be able to find jobs at health clubs, universities, spas, resorts, rehabilitations centers, on cruise ships, or set up your own practice. Good health and fitness among employees in the work place is also a growing concern, and as a personal trainer you may find employment opportunities in corporate fitness, working for companies, promoting workplace wellness and fitness.

The Following Schools Provide Educational Programs For Fitness Careers:
  Independence University

From Associate's and Bachelor's to Master's degrees in health education and business, with Independence University you can achieve greater success through distance learning that suits your busy schedule. Continue working and earning as you pursue your online degree.

Locations:
Online
Medical Education Programs:
Allied Health
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  Carrington College California

Carrington College California (TM) offers certificate, degree, and diploma programs that can help you begin a new career. Our highly respected instructors can provide you with the knowledge and hands-on skills you need to become a success. Choose from programs in Healthcare, Massage Therapy, Pharmacy Technology, Veterinary Services, Criminal Justice, Design & Visual Arts, or Business & Information Systems. Carrington College California has multiple conveniently located campuses in California.

Locations:
Antioch, CA Citrus Heights, CA Emeryville, CA
Pleasant Hill, CA Pomona, CA Sacramento, CA
San Jose, CA San Leandro, CA Stockton, CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Fitness Training
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  Broadview University

Broadview University will put you on the track to career success. We offer degree programs in some of today's hottest career fields. Earn a degree in healthcare, technology or business and enter the job if your dreams. You'll appreciate small class sizes, a curriculum focused on real-world skill development and job-search assistance. I'’s time to take that first step—get to know Broadview University today.

Locations:
Salt Lake City, UT West Jordan, UT
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Health & Exercise Science
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  Globe University

Get the career training you need to reach your personal and professional goals at Globe University. We provide a real-world education that emphasizes hands-on training in small classes taught by instructors who are professionals in their fields. Choose from a variety of master's, bachelor's, associate, and diploma programs in the fields of business, health, legal, IT, and creative.

Locations:
Minneapolis, MN St. Paul, MN Sioux Falls, SD
Appleton, WI Eau Claire, WI Green Bay, WI
Madison, WI Middleton, WI Onalaska, WI
Rothschild, WI
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
AAS in Health Fitness Specialist, BS in Health Fitness Specialist, Master of Science in Health Fitness Management
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  Daymar Institute

Give your career a boost with Daymar Institute. We offer 20 different academic programs so you can earn your certificate, associate degree, or bachelor's degree in a variety of career fields, including medical, criminal justice, computer technology, business, and more. We have three convenient locations in Clarksville, Murfreesboro, and Nashville, Tennessee.

Locations:
Clarksville, TN Murfreesboro, TN Nashville, TN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Fitness Training
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  Hesser College

For over 100 years, Hesser College has been preparing students just like you for success. It's important to remember that in today's competitive job market, employers are only interested in hiring the most qualified candidates. With a degree from Hesser College, that's exactly what you'll be. Attend one of Hesser's five conveniently located New Hampshire campuses. Choose from over 25 career-track degree programs and take advantage of flexible day, evening and Saturday class schedules.

Locations:
Concord, NH Manchester, NH Nashua, NH
Portsmouth, NH Salem, NH
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Associate of Business Science: Sport Management
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  Pinnacle Career Institute

Our coursework goes beyond lectures and theory, providing students with practical experience and professional development skills. Our instructors provide each student with personalized attention and we offer students assistance with job placement and searching, resume preparation, and interview coaching. PCI students are equipped with the skills they need to start their new careers immediately after graduation.

Locations:
Lawrence, KS Kansas City, MO
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Trainer
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  ATI Career Training Center

Get the career training you need to create a better future. ATI has more than 35 years of experience helping adults who want to improve their lives through education. We feature a variety of high-quality programs in healthcare, automotive, and electronics. We also offer flexible class schedules, reasonable class sizes, job search assistance for graduates, and financial aid for most programs to those who qualify.

Locations:
Fort Lauderdale, FL Miami, FL Albuquerque, NM
Oklahoma City, OK Dallas, TX Houston, TX
Lewisville, TX North Richland Hills, TX Richardson, TX
Waco, TX
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Fitness Trainer
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  Minnesota School of Business

Earn your degree at Minnesota School of Business and benefit from a world class education. Smaller class sizes with more student professor interaction, along with a curriculum that offers a hands-on approach to education, helps students graduate prepared to enter the job market with the skills employers demand. Financial aid is available for students who qualify. Get started on building your new career today. Disclosure Information: http://disclosures.graggadv.com/school-disclosures/index.php?id=24

Locations:
Brooklyn Center, MN Plymouth, MN Richfield/Bloomington, MN
Rochester, MN Shakopee, MN St. Cloud, MN
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Health & Exercise Sciences
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  Argosy University Online

Earn your degree without disrupting your life with Argosy University's flexible online programs in business, education and psychology. Benefit from experienced faculty, personalized service, and a supportive community.

Locations:
Online
Medical Education Programs:
Master of Arts in Sport-Exercise Psychology
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  Eagle Gate College

Give your career a boost with an education from Eagle Gate College. We offer many accelerated programs so you can finish your education faster. Choose from diploma, associate, and bachelor's programs in health care, business, health & wellness, design & technology, and justice. You'll gain real-world experience both in the classroom and through externships at top-notch firms that can evolve into full-time positions.

Locations:
Layton, UT Salt Lake City, UT
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Diploma in Personal Fitness Training
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  Bryan College

Get your career started with training from Bryan College. We offer programs in the growing fields of court reporting, advanced health & fitness training, advanced therapeutic massage & bodywork, and health information management & coding. Take classes at our campuses in Los Angeles or Sacramento — or online. For required program disclosure information, please go to http://bryanconsumerinfo.com/

Locations:
Sacramento, CA Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Associates of Occupational Studies - Health and Fitness Professional
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  Florida College of Natural Health

For more than 20 years, The Florida College of Natural Health has been helping students like you prepare for fulfilling and financially rewarding careers working in positive environments like medical offices, cruise ships, resort spas, day spas, and more. Study days or evenings and choose from a range of degree or diploma programs including Massage Therapy, Spa Management, Skin Care, Electrology, and more.

Locations:
Fort Lauderdale, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL
Sarasota, FL
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Advanced Massage, Massage and Physical Fitness, Massage and Skin Care, Massage and Spa Training, Therapeutic Massage Training Program
Request more information from Florida College of Natural Health.
  Keystone Technical Institute

Ready to move forward with your career? At Keystone Technical Institute, located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains north of Harrisburg, PA, we can give you the preparation you need to achieve your goals. We offer a wide range of career-focused degree, diploma and continuing education programs in fields such as medicine, child care, culinary arts, drafting, technology, and more.

Locations:
Harrisburg, PA
Medical Education Programs:
Personal Fitness Trainer
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  Santa Barbara Business College

Jumpstart your career with Santa Barbara Business College. We offer associate degree and diploma programs that'll get you started in the fields of business, criminal justice, education, technology, medical, paralegal, nursing, fitness training, and pharmacology. SBBCollege is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. For information on graduation rates, median debt of graduates who completed these programs and other important information, visit http://www.sbbcollege.edu/consumerinformation/disclosures.php. SBBCollege offers financial aid to those who qualify.

Locations:
Bakersfield, CA Palm Desert, CA Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Maria, CA
Program availability may vary depending on campus.
Medical Education Programs:
Fitness Training
Request more information from Santa Barbara Business College.
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