Fitness Training Program

Certificate of Completion

Are you ready to jumpstart your career? Complete the Fitness Training Certificate of Completion in just 15 weeks.

This certificate of completion is designed to prepare students to take a national Certified Personal Trainer exam. It will cover the topics in the NSCA-CPT Detailed Content Outline*, including client consultations; program planning; techniques of exercise; and safety, emergency procedures, and legal issues.  

*This program is not affiliated with the National Strength and Conditioning Association

Fitness Training - Certificate of Completion

Employment Information

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the employment of fitness trainers and instructors is projected to grow 14% from 2023 to 2033. This is considered much faster than average for all occupations. With the continuing struggle to find cures for diseases and ailments, there is a precedent being put on health specialists to help find ways to get the population to adopt healthier lifestyles. So, if you have a passion for healthy living, helping others, and having a rewarding career, then the Fitness Training program at Bay Mills Community College is the program for YOU!

Salary Information

All of the following information is sourced from O*NET OnLine.
O*NET OnLine is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment & Training Administration, and developed by the National Center for O*NET Development.

In Michigan:

Workers on average earn $45,780
10% of workers earn $23,240 or less
10% of workers earn $80,020 or more

In the United States:

Workers on average earn $46,180
10% of workers earn $27,580 or less
10% of workers earn $82,050 or more