SFA's Senior Personal Trainer, Certificate of Completion program is a complete educational experience that will earn you a respected fitness credential. This program includes all the resources contained in Part One and Part Two.
You will gain the knowledge and confidence to work effectively with clients one-on-one and in optimal small-group settings.
Our Senior Personal Trainer program emphasizes functional fitness training and assessments, expert strength training, individualized aerobic and flexibility prescriptions, senior sports conditioning, post-rehab training, and total wellness counseling. SFA training can empower you to operate your own business with flexible hours and unlimited earning potential serving fitness clients ranging from typical healthy individuals, to post-rehab stroke and cardiac clients, to active senior athletes.
Your Senior Personal Trainer, Certificate of Completion program includes all of the resources contained in Part One and Part Two:
The Part One resources:
- Contemporary Readings for Senior Personal Trainers ... 75 page, 8.5x11, comb bound.
- SFA-approved specialty exercise video ... 40 minute, DVD or VHS.
- Complete instructions and all required testing materials.
- Accepted for 11 hours credit (1.1 CEUs) by most fitness organizations.
The Part Two resources:
- Senior Personal Trainer training manual ... 132 page, 8.5x11, comb bound
- Physiology manual ... 90 page, 8.5x11, comb bound
- SFA Study Questions booklet ... 206, multiple choice, questions.
- Functional assessments training video ... 35 minute DVD or VHS
- Complete instructions and all required testing materials
- Accepted for 20 hours credit (2.0 CEUs) by most fitness organizations.
Successful completion of the Senior Personal Trainer, Certificate of Completion program requires achieving an 80 percent score on both of the open book, multiple choice tests included with your study materials.
You will earn two validation certificates that are accepted for a total of 31 hours (3.1 CEUs) by most fitness organizations.
You will also earn a Certificate of Completion document from the American Senior Fitness Association. Although a Certificate of Completion is not equal to professional certification, it is a respected credential that will serve as an entry level qualification and as an excellent compliment to an existing set of fitness education credentials.
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