About
The Personal Fitness Trainers (PFTs) Certificate program at Lamson Institute prepares fitness professionals to guide clients through exercise and wellbeing, with a focus on personalized workout plans and nutritional recommendations. If you are passionate about fitness and want to help people live healthier lives, Lamson's Personal Fitness Trainer program can help you lay the groundwork for success in this exciting area.
Program Overview
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Lamson’s 10-month, 30-credit Personal Fitness Trainer program offers comprehensive training to prepare students for industry-recognized certifications and entry-level roles in personal fitness.
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Students in the program are prepared to sit for the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) Certified Personal Trainer and Certified Nutrition Coach exams. Graduates may also pursue additional certifications through the American Council on Exercise (ACE), National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM).
Organization
Lamson Institute
Lamson Institute is dedicated to fostering a family-like atmosphere where students feel supported at every stage of their journey toward a successful career. Emphasizing close communication and an open-door policy, Lamson offers personalized guidance and advising to help each student achieve their academic goals. With resources like tutoring, engaging student activities, and job-placement assistance, Lamson creates a holistic support system that extends beyond the classroom. The institute also provides tailored accommodations for students with disabilities, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility. Additionally, Lamson facilitates credit transfers from other institutions, making it easier for students to build on prior achievements. Here, students are not just learners—they are valued members of the Lamson community, empowered to realize their potential in a welcoming, supportive environment.