Exercise Science

In this program students will learn the necessary skills to become a certified fitness leader and to take national certification exams, such as those offered by the American Council on Exercise (ACE) and the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). These exams are offered regularly in Salt Lake City and Denver. Students will also enjoy the personal benefits of this program. Through courses in nutrition, wellness, fitness leadership, and various exercise classes, personal diet and fitness levels will improve. In addition to classroom instruction, the program gives hands-on experience in fitness centers, schools, hospitals, or clinics. This is an exciting and
friendly program where students will be applying the knowledge they learn in the classroom in the real world, with real people.

Program for One-Year Certificate in Fitness Leadership