Contact Page - Personal Fitness Trainer Certificate in Los Angeles, CA

Southern California Health Institute, San Fernando Valley:
Take the first step towards a rewarding career as a personal fitness trainer or health and wellness professional! Southern California Health Institute (SOCHi) is conveniently located in North Hollywood in the east San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles. We are dedicated to providing exceptional education through our range of certificate courses, which include our 45-week Personal Fitness Trainer / Health and Wellness Professional Certificate Program.

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Designed by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), this program prepares you for an entry-level position as a personal fitness trainer. We also provide job placement assistance. Financial aid may be available.

Personal Fitness Trainer / Health & Wellness Professional Certificate Program:
45 weeks, full-time course

Our comprehensive curriculum is based on scientific research, fitness expert experience and is aligned with key critical occupational skills and abilities.

Courses include Kinesiology of Human Movement, Anatomy and Physiology, Principles of Weight Management, Exercise Psychology, Exercise Physiology, Corrective Exercise, Sports-specific training, Client Assessment and Fitness Program Design, Leadership Skills, Professional Development, First Aid and CPR.

A combination of scientific content areas, laboratory performance domains, and work-related activities allow you to experience a blend of didactic and hands-on learning.

We prepare our students to sit for voluntary certification exams as a personal fitness trainer and corrective exercise specialist. Successful completion of the program also provides you certification as a fitness nutrition specialist, weight loss specialist, and lifespan specialist; all provided by NASM.

Student Review:
"If you're looking to start a career in the health and fitness space, or to advance and further your education/experience to help take you to the next level, I would highly recommend SOCHI."
- Mario