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Personal Trainer Certification in Chicago IL

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National Personal Training Institute, Chicago:
Conveniently situated in downtown Chicago IL, National Personal Training Institute (NPTI) is a leading personal trainer school. We provide a comprehensive state-approved Personal Fitness Training Diploma that aims to equip you with the education, skills and insight to become a valued professional as a personal trainer, ready to enter the workforce. Get into the best shape of your life while earning a first-class education! Day, evening, and weekend class are available. NPTI has a total of 31 schools throughout the U.S. so you can be sure to find a program near you.

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Photo of Personal Trainer Certification in Chicago ILNPTI is approved by the Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education.

Student Testimonials:

“The practical aspect of this course is without a doubt the biggest asset. I know it will aid me in being one step, if not 10, ahead of my competition. Don’t hesitate to take your personal training course with NPTI. You won’t regret one minute of it.”

- Steve, NPTI Graduate

“NPTI had the right mix of science, theory and practical application of exercise science and program design. The value I received far exceeded the dollars and time I invested. My experience and what I learned at NPTI have been a vital part of my success in business and in life!”

- Pam, NPTI Graduate

Fitness Instructor / Personal Training Education:

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- Personal Fitness Training Diploma Program:
500-hour comprehensive program that can be completed in 6 months (5 hours a day, 4 days a week) or over the course of 1 year (8 hours every Saturday). Training includes 300 hours of classroom instruction plus 200 hours supervised, hands-on gym time. You will also have a practical internship with 6 months of hands-on experience in a fitness facility with a personal trainer. We provide free nationwide job placement assistance for all our graduates, as well as free ongoing consultation with nutritionists, and fitness experts.

Certification - On successful graduation, you will receive two credentials:

- 500 Hour State-Approved Department of Education Diploma in Personal Training:
The NPTI diploma will increase your maximum earning potential and allow you to have the 200 hours of hands-on knowledge that will further distinguish you from other trainers seeking employment in the field. It requires no upkeep of Continuing Education Courses (CEC's) and never needs to be renewed.

- CPT (Certified Personal Training) Certification from the NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine):
NPTI is NASM's largest academic partner in North America. The NASM Certification combined with a State Diploma will prepare you to be one of the most qualified personal trainers in the industry.

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