Fitness Certification Courses

Kickstart your fitness career with Texas Tech University Recreation certification courses offered throughout the year. All classes include a hybrid style with online materials and over 30+ hours of hands-on experience. These courses are offered at a special discounted rate to bring the best and most affordable education possible. Sign up today!

Offerings

The tabs below offer more details about our Personal Training program.

NASM Personal Training

Make a lasting impact through fitness and helping others reach their lifestyle goals by becoming a National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) certified personal trainer. This is an eleven week online and practicum-based course taught at Texas Tech University Recreation where you will learn how to become a professional within the fitness industry and apply skills that will accelerate you toward your future goals within fitness. This course covers topics like:

Anatomical reviews
Motivational interviewing
Basic periodization and programming
Movement based assessments and postural analysis
Basic corrective exercise
Proper warmups
Cuing and movement correction workshop
Training a group of four or more

How to register:

Click here to Register for your NASM Personal Training / F45 Certification Course.

Cost

$675 (Includes Student/University Discount) The course includes:

NCCA Accredited Exam and 1 re-take
NASM -CPT Digital Textbook & Hardcopy
Lecture Videos
Exercise Library
Cueing Library
Practice Exams
Quizzes
Study Guide
Anatomy Memorization Activity
Learning Activities
Digital Flashcard Bundles

Have Questions or Need Help?

Email Brittany Doak for additional information.

AFAA Group Fitness Certification

Get AFAA certified! This certification will turn your passion for fitness into a career. This 12-week hybrid course provides the practical skills and knowledge to create a successful and motivating group fitness class.

Price: $275 and includes the following:
12 week course that includes practical experience
Step, Kickboxing, Strength, Cycle, Barre, Strength, Yoga, Pilates, and more.
AFAA Certification exam and re-take
Digital textbook and hardcopy
Online lectures and videos
Certification exam preparation
Access to Practical manual and group fitness website filled with additional workout videos