Microcredential in
Personal Training
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY 13901
Face to Face
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
105 Hours
Instruction hours
$950.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Share your passion for fitness with others in this Personal Training microcredential. You will learn concepts and structures of basic anatomy, physiology, human movement, biomechanics, nutrition, metabolism, and kinesiology principles. You will learn how to recognize the relationship between physical activity and risk for disease, including the importance of lifestyle choices, exercise psychology, and behavior, and how these relate to overall health. You will gain essential skills in conducting fitness assessments, developing fitness and wellness programs, and using a variety of exercise formats to help others learn proper exercise techniques. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, to sit for national personal training certification, and to immediately apply for personal trainer positions.
A face to face microcredential from SUNY Broome Community College (105 instruction hours). Registration is completed with SUNY Broome Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
Section 2:
Open
What you can earn
Personal Training Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Skills covered
Basic Anatomy
Physiology
Human Movement
Biomechanics
Metabolism
Exercise Psychology
Foundations of Exercise
Training and Conditioning
Physical Assessments
Fitness Program Development
Career outlook
Related occupations: Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Patient Care Technician
Healthcare support jobs in New York are projected to grow faster than average through 2032.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.