Wellness Exercise Instructor Short-Term Certificate

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The Wellness Exercise Instructor certificate program is designed to train students to be health and fitness instructors for all populations. This program provides a Practicum which gives the students extensive experience and training in this field. It also provides students with knowledge in basic anatomy, exercise physiology, kinesiology, and nutrition to prepare the student with the knowledge and skills to meet the growing demands in this industry.

Technical Concentration: 20 Semester Hours

ORI 101 - Orientation To College 1-2 Hrs.
CFS 199 - Healthy Cooking 1 Hr.
HED 231 - First Aid 3 Hrs.
HED 221 - Personal Health 3 Hrs.
PED 101 - Slimnastics (Beginning) 1 Hr. or
PED 102 - Slimnastics (Intermediate) 1 Hr.
PED 103 - Weight Training (Beginning) 1 Hr.
PED 104 - Weight Training (Intermediate) 1 Hr.
PED 118 - General Conditioning (Beginning) 1 Hr. or
PED 119 - General Conditioning (Intermediate) 1 Hr.
PED 107 - Aerobics Dance (Beginning) 1 Hr.
PED 105 - Personal Fitness 1 Hr.
PED 223 - Methods of Instruction 3 Hrs.
PED 295 - Practicum in Physical Education 1-3 Hrs.
HED 299 - Special Topics: Stress Management 2 Hrs.

Wellness Exercise Instructor Short-Term Certificate

Technical Concentration: 20 Semester Hours

Total Hours Required for Certificate: 20