PE 121 - Personal Trainer Certification Course

Institution:

College of Marin

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Description:

(3.5 Units) (No prerequisite. Advisory: Biology 107 or Physical Education 107. Three lecture and one and one-half laboratory hours weekly.) This course is designed to prepare students to meet the stringent certification standards set forth by the American Council on Exercise (ACE). Through a variety of health and fitness training and evaluation techniques, students engage in an assortment of practical experiences, while developing a thorough understanding of core exercise concepts and principles. Practical scientific theory as well as hands-on application skills, which are necessary for the delivery of safe and effective health and fitness within the general population base, will be emphasized. Optional ACE certification exam will be administered at the completion of the course. (CSU)

Credits:

3.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marin.edu

Phone Number:

(415) 457-8811

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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