{"id":5540,"date":"2014-08-15T13:33:27","date_gmt":"2014-08-15T18:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/?p=5540"},"modified":"2014-08-15T13:33:27","modified_gmt":"2014-08-15T18:33:27","slug":"certified-personal-training-course-to-be-offered-at-nicholls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nicholls.edu\/news\/2014\/08\/15\/certified-personal-training-course-to-be-offered-at-nicholls\/","title":{"rendered":"Certified Personal Training Course to be Offered at ÐÓ°É´«Ã½"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THIBODAUX \u2014 This fall, ÐÓ°É´«Ã½\u2019s Office of Continuing Education will offer a certification course for aspiring personal trainers through World Instructor Training Schools (WITS).<\/p>\n<p>A free information session on this upcoming course will be held at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 11 in 132 Peltier Hall on the ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ campus. The presentation will include a brief overview of the industry and professional trends, an overview of the study materials and a Q&amp;A session.<\/p>\n<p>WITS offers a unique live course with one-on-one training by qualified, experienced professionals. You\u2019ll work face-to-face with your instructor throughout the nine-week program, and will have the opportunity to perform practical training in the Harold J. Callais Recreation Center on the ÐÓ°É´«Ã½ campus. Aspiring personal fitness trainers can use the course to get their certifications and go on to a career in the fitness industry. Professionals such as occupational therapists, massage therapists and athletic trainers can apply the course toward necessary continuing education units (CEU).<\/p>\n<p>The course, which costs $749 per student, runs from Sept. 25 through Nov. 22. Classes will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. on Tuesdays and from noon-2 p.m. on Saturdays, with an exam held the final week. 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