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.
These courses through Campus Recreation will prepare participants to take the certification 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.
Course Offerings Include:
- NASM Personal Training Certification
- ACE Group Fitness Certification
- Schwinn Cycle Instructor Certification
Overview
All individuals interested in taking these courses will be required to submit an application as part of the registration for the course. Please note, only a limited number of individuals will be accepted into the course.
Completion of these courses does not guarantee employment with Campus Recreation. You will be required to interview and audition for a position.
Course Outline Includes:
- 4-8 weeks of in-person instruction
- Additional hands-on activities, assignments and labs
- Mentorship program with current instructors or trainers
- Mock sessions
If you have any questions, please email Maddi Stiles for GFIT (madalyn.stiles@uc.edu) and Traci Smith for PT (traci.smith@uc.edu)
Upcoming Courses
| Schwinn Cycle Certification | Pilates Certification | NASM Certified Personal Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | Stay Tuned for More Info! | Stay Tuned for More Info! | Stay Tuned for More Info! |
| Location | Campus Rec Center - Cycle Studio | Campus Rec Center | Campus Rec Center |
| Course Meeting Times | Stay Tuned for More Info! |
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| Class Size | 10 | 10 | 8 |
| Cost | Individuals are only required to cover the cost of the in-person training Students: $129 Community: $199 |
Individuals are only required to cover the cost of their certification exam and optional study materials. $250-600 [depending on certification you choose] |
Individuals are only required to cover the cost of their certification exam and study materials - ~$350 |
| Application Deadline | Stay Tuned for More Info! | Stay Tuned for More Info! | Stay Tuned for More Info! |
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