Health and Fitness Technology (Tech Prep)
(2 years / 900 hours)

This course introduces students to the fields of fitness, personal training, nutrition and physical rehabilitative therapy through preparation as an entry level personal trainer, fitness technician or group fitness instructor. Course outline includes basics in human anatomy, exercise physiology and kinesiology, as well as exercise program design and nutrition. Wellness/fitness workers and physical therapy aides are skilled workers employed in fitness centers, corporate wellness programs, hospitals, sports medicine clinics and rehabilitation centers. A clinical experience is offered in the second year, where students may work in fitness, wellness and rehabilitative settings.