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How do I become a fitness instructor online?
How to Become a Personal Trainer with Online Degrees
- Earn a certificate or associate’s degree;
- Choose a personal training certification;
- Pass your certification exam;
- Define your speciality;
- Open your own business or seek employment at a gym.
Is Nasm NCCA certified?
The NASM® CPT online personal training certification is proudly accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). The NCCA is a nationally recognized third party agency that accredits certification programs which are able to meet and comply with its standards.
How to become a successful fitness instructor?
Start coaching now -even if it’s just family or friends. Get certified -even if it’s a basic entry-level certification. Become a “complete” fitness professional -someone who understands exercise, but also nutrition and quality movement. Learn how to coach real people -by focusing on change psychology and connections.
How long does it take to be a fitness instructor?
The first step in learning how to become a fitness instructor is to prepare for the certification exam. This can take anywhere between 3 to 12 months depending on your base knowledge and amount of time you have to study.
How do you become a fitness class instructor?
To become a group fitness instructor you do not need a college or university education. The main requirement you must meet before you can become certified is that you are 18 years of age or older. Becoming certified to be a group fitness instructor is not the same as being certified as a personal trainer.
What qualifications do you need to be a fitness instructor?
Education and Certification. Most employers hiring fitness instructors require a high school degree or equivalent. Some employers may expect, or favor those candidates with, an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a health and fitness field, such as exercise science, kinesiology or physical education.
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