Watch an overview of the W.I.T.S. Personal Training Certification program, the nationally recognized certification course offered through Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Workforce Development program. See how live classes combine online instruction with hands-on gym labs to prepare students for a career as a certified personal fitness trainer.
Personal Fitness Trainer
Our Personal Fitness Trainer program provides students with hands-on practical labs to role play and master the skills needed to succeed as a fitness trainer. Earn an average of $34 per hour in an exciting career as a fitness trainer.
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World Instructor Training School (W.I.T.S) provides:
- Internships that walk you into jobs
- Employer driven jobs- national pool of sites waiting to be filled
- Hands-on practical labs that help you master the skills of success
- Certification exam included in course
Employers Hiring W.I.T.S Trainers:
- YMCA
- One Life Fitness Centers
- James City County
- My Open Workouts
- And many more
Classes
February 4 – March 15, 2025
Tuesdays 6:30 until 9:30 pm (online)
Saturdays Noon until 3:00 pm (Gym)
World Instructor Training School Personal Fitness Trainer video:
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Credential:
Professional Certification
Academic Division
Workforce Development – Continuing Education & Training
Credit/Non-Credit:
Non-Credit
Type:
Career Program