Trainings & Certifications
Campus Recreation is excited to offer nationally accredited courses for the future fitness professional. We aim to offer a prep course each semester that prepares individuals for their respective certification exam.
American Council on Exercise Certifications
Group Fitness Instructor | Personal Trainer
American Council on Exercise offers NCCA-accredited certifications for group fitness instructors and personal trainers. This course through Campus Recreation will prepare participants to take the ACE exam and provide practical, hands-on skills for leading fitness classes or working with clients. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will have the chance to interview and audition for a position on the fitness team with Campus Recreation.
Overview
- 8-10 weeks of in-person instruction
- Additional assignments, labs, and quizzes
- Mentorship program with current instructors or trainers
- Practice exam
- Mock class audition
If you have any questions, please email Traci Smith (traci.smith@uc.edu)
Upcoming Courses
| Group Fitness | Personal Training | |
|---|---|---|
| Dates | Summer: TBD | Summer: TBD |
| Location | Campus Rec - MPR A | Campus Rec - MPR A |
| Course Meeting Times | TBD. | TBD |
| Class Size | 12 | 12 |
| Cost | $50 students $75 non-students |
$50 students $75 non-students |
| Application Deadline | TBD | TBD |
| Application Link | Coming Soon | Coming Soon |