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  Fitness Specialist

    14-credit WCTC technical certificate

    Learn to evaluate a client’s physical fitness level by assessing blood pressure, performing body composition tests and anthropometric measurements; demonstrate proper use of exercise equipment; create personalized exercise programs based on client health history; and formulate and teach fitness routines for individuals and groups.

    Completion of the certificate may enhance a student’s marketability and help prepare to take national certifications such as ACE, ACSM and NSCA.

    What is a Technical Certificate?

      A WCTC technical certificate provides an excellent means for those already employed in business to cross train or to expand their knowledge through short-term training opportunities.

      For more information call 262.691.5200.

    First Semester
     Course NumCourse NameCredits
     807-105 Introduction to Fitness1  
     807-120 Nutrition and Fitness2  
     807-126 Intro to Exercise Science I2 *
     807-130 Fitness Assessment2 *
     531-103 Safety, First Aid and CPR1  
     Total Semester Credits8  
     
    Second Semester
     Course NumCourse NameCredits
     807-110 Strength and Conditioning1 *
     807-115 Exercise Leadership Techniques2 *
     807-127 Intro to Exercise Science II2 *
     807-135 Fitness Program Administration2  
     807-150 Exercise Science Practicum1 *
     Total Semester Credits8  
     
    + (Proficiency Exam Available)
    * (Prerequisites or substitutes may apply to this class. Click on course title for specific information.)

    For more information, contact Lynda Crucius at 262.691.5243.

    The ability to complete a full certificate may be affected by low enrollment.

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