Trainings & Certifications

Campus Recreation is excited to offer nationally accredited courses for the future fitness professional. We aim to offer a prep course each semester that prepares individuals for their respective certification exam.
 
These courses through Campus Recreation will prepare participants to take the certification exam and provide practical, hands-on skills for leading fitness classes or working with clients. Upon successful completion of the course, participants will have the chance to interview and audition for a position on the fitness team with Campus Recreation.
 
Course Offerings Include: 
  • NASM Personal Training Certification
  • ACE Group Fitness Certification
  • Schwinn Cycle Instructor Certification

Overview

All individuals interested in taking these courses will be required to submit an application as part of the registration for the course. Please note, only a limited number of individuals will be accepted into the course. 
 
Completion of these courses does not guarantee employment with Campus Recreation. You will be required to interview and audition for a position.
 
Course Outline Includes: 
  • 4-8 weeks of in-person instruction
  • Additional hands-on activities, assignments and labs
  • Mentorship program with current instructors or trainers
  • Mock sessions

If you have any questions, please email Maddi Stiles for GFIT (madalyn.stiles@uc.edu) and Traci Smith for PT (traci.smith@uc.edu)


Upcoming Courses

   Details for the upcoming Group Fitness or Personal Training Prep Courses
  Group Fitness - CYCLE Personal Training
Dates 

Tuesdays & Thursdays

July 9 - July 25, 2024

Tuesday & Thursday

June 11 - July 25

Location Campus Rec - Cycle Studio Campus Rec Center
Course Meeting Times  9:30 - 11:30 am 9:30 - 11:30 am
Class Size 8 6
Cost

Individuals are only required to cover the cost of their certification exam and optional study materials.

$350 students (includes exam and study materials)

Application Deadline Monday, July 1, 2024 Sunday, June 2, 2024
Application Link Apply HERE! Apply HERE!