Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential
Method of Delivery
Online, e-learning, or distance learning
When offered
Other
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A. Course Objective: This course will prepare you to pass the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) exam and earn your NASM Certified Personal Trainer certification, which is one of the most respected certifications in the fitness industry.
Description: If you want a fulfilling career helping others achieve their fitness goals, start with this National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer and Exam Preparation course. Now is a fantastic time to pursue a career in this growing field! The need for fitness trainers and instructors is projected to grow 14% by 2032, with an estimated 69,000 job openings per year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Competencies to be achieved:
NASM Certified Personal Trainer video overview
Master health and fitness topics, including nutrition, program design, human movement science, and fitness assessments, among other relevant topics
Obtain teaching, customer service, and first aid skills
Discover organizational and communication skills needed for career success
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): $1,755
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
NASM Essentials of Personal Fitness Training
You'll also receive access to practice exams and study materials, to help you prepare for your certification exam. A robust set of resources will be also be available to you such as videos, presentations, readings, quizzes, and activities.
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition): N/A
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Shannon McKinnon
Email: careercatalyst-funding@exchange.asu.edu
Phone number: 1-884-353-7856
Direct Website link to the program: https://careertraining.careercatalyst.asu.edu/training-programs/nasm-cpt/
G. Additional information:
Background check requirements for school/licensing: N/A
Background check requirements/restrictions for working in the occupation: N/A
Other requirements needed: Certification Requirements: To complete the NCCA Accredited Certification Exam: Candidate must have a high school diploma or GED Candidate must hold current Emergency Cardiac Care (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certification before attempting the exam (not included with course)
Prerequisites: A high school diploma or equivalent is recommended.
H. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM)
Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No:
Career Pathway:
Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Yes. National IRC.
Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No: No
Accrediting Agency and link to website:
I. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program. N/A – not reported out
Details
Hours
80
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Online
Local WIB
7 - ARIZONA@WORK - Maricopa County
Name of Credential
NCCA accredited NASM CPT Personal Trainer
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Financial Aid is not offered at this time.
Refund Policy
Students may request a refund within 10 days of their program start date by contacting their Student Advisor or submitting an ACT Program Enrollment Change Form. After 10 days, refunds are exceptions only and may include fees. Some programs are non-refundable. Students may be charged for unreturned or damaged materials. https://support.ed2go.com/partners/s/article/Drops-Refunds-Advanced-Career-Training-Programs
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
In-State Tuition
$1,755.00 Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): $1,755
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$1,755.00 Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): $1,755
Total In-State Program Cost
$1,755.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$1,755.00
