Bryan University

Advanced Health & Fitness Training

Attractive Career Opportunities

In this fast-growing industry, a degree in Advanced Health and Fitness Training can put you on the path to varied job opportunities in a rewarding field. As a fitness professional, each day provides the opportunity to enhance the health and well-being of others in careers such as:

• Certified Personal Trainer – become a certified personal trainer through the American College of Sports Medicine(ACSM) and the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) as part of the Bryan University curriculum.
• Group Fitness Instructor/Group Exercise Instructor – conduct effective group exercise classes for various modalities offered at fitness centers.
• Sports Performance Coach/Athletic Conditioning for individuals – design resistance training and cardiovascular exercise prescriptions for athletes to achieve performance-oriented goals. Provide motivation and corrective feedback.
• Corrective Exercise Trainer – conduct health screenings and physical fitness assessments of clients who have experienced an injury and who have been medically released for independent physical activity.

Seize the Opportunity in a Growing Industry

Careers for health and fitness professionals and personal trainers are expected to grow through the year 2018 at a rate of 29 percent—that's much faster than the average 10 percent rate of growth for all careers*. Preparing now means you'll be ready for the jobs of the future.

*Department of Labor Occupational Handbook, 2010 Edition.

Employment Opportunities Abound

Health and fitness professionals have a range of opportunities for employment. From corporate settings to healthcare facilities to high-energy gyms and fitness centers, there's a work environment for all personality types. Examples include:

• Gyms and fitness facilities
• Corporate fitness centers
• Rehabilitation centers
• Self-employment

An Online Advanced Health & Fitness and Personal Training Program Like No Other

• Core focus on exercise science, fitness, nutrition and personal trainer certification preparation
• Gain hands-on experience with certified professionals in world-class gym facilities
• Develop critical business skills you'll need to succeed in today's competitive environment
• The cost to take two national certifications through NASM and ACSM is included with the program tuition, along with books and supplies
• As a graduate, qualify to attend a week-long boot camp in Phoenix, Arizona (travel, lodging and dining expenses included with the program tuition), where you'll get to work one-on-one with top certified trainers to apply skills gained in class to real-world scenarios

Interactive Online Classes

Using student-centric internet technologies delivered live to your computer, you'll be able to see, hear and interact with your instructors and classmates right from the comfort of your home.

The Bryan University Difference

• Proven track record of successfully preparing graduates for over 70 years
• Student-centered training experience from top educators and certified professionals in interactive virtual classes
• Job placement assistance and lifetime refresher courses

Graduate Testimonial

"My education through Bryan has allowed me to be a more confident, fit, knowledgeable individual both within my personal and professional life. This education has given me more information than most of my fellow personal training colleagues have gained over a five-year period working within the field, and people are often amazed at my wealth of knowledge."

- Whitney Fray

Graduate Testimonial

"After completing this course, I am employed as a Personal Trainer in a commercial fitness facility. I am also surprised to find that my knowledge surpasses 75% of the trainers I have met in the field, not counting instructors."

- Angela Most

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