Basic Personal Trainer Preparation - PED 168 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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PED 168 - Basic Personal Trainer Preparation
Introduces the skills and knowledge required to become a personal trainer. Includes the principles of individual weight management, personal wellness, and the skills necessary for the creation of a fitness program for potential clients.
3 credit hours. 2 lecture hours. 2 lab hours. 4 hours per week.
3 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Fall 2024 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
46985 PED 168-01YN 3
  Tu    
    Th  
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
8:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m.
 2024-08-26 Annandale P
This class will focus on the ACE Integrated Fitness Training Model, preparation for the ACE national exam and is designed for students in NOVA's Personal Training Career Certificate. It is strongly recommended that students complete Biology 141 and take Weight Training prior to or at the same time. For more information email rhughes@nvcc.edu
Hybrid Course

Spring 2025 ➜

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
39300 PED 168-040A 3
    Th  
11:10 a.m.-2:40 p.m.
 2025-02-04 Virtual and NOL - Real Time CV
Thirteen Week
Class meets in real-time via Zoom on the day(s) and time listed on the class schedule. Reliable internet access and a Zoom-capable device are required.
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