Fitness Specialist Certificate
Division: Kinesiology
PROGRAM CODE: 1C07828N
The Fitness Specialist Certificate (formerly Aerobic Instructor Certificate) prepares students for occupational competency in private and corporate fitness industry.Course work in KIN 235 C may be waived with current Red Cross cards in First Aid and CPR at the discretion of the division. To earn a certificate, complete the required courses as listed with a grade of C or better. At least 50% of all course work must be completed at Cypress College. This certificate requires a total of 18 units.
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (12 units): | ||
| KIN 235 C | First Aid, CPR and Emergencies (formerly PE 235 C) | 3 |
| KIN 272 C | Strength and Conditioning | 3 |
| KIN 274 C | Exercise Testing and Prescript | 3 |
| KIN 295 C | Kinesiology - Internship Sem | 3 |
| Elective Courses (6 units): | 6 | |
| Athletic Injuries-Prevention and Care (formerly PE 236 C) | 3 | |
| Psychology of Sport | 3 | |
| Sport and United States Society (formerly PE 250 C) | 3 | |
| Nutrition Science and Application | 3 | |
or KIN 270HC | Honors Nutrition: Science and Application | |
| Movement Anatomy | 3 | |
| Exercise Physiology | 3 | |
| Total Units | 18 | |
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