IntelliTec College in Colorado Springs
2315 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 | Local phone: 719-632-7626
Personal Trainer Career Program
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Colorado Springs Campus
IntelliTec College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
IntelliTec's Personal Trainer career
program prepares you to sit for the
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
certification exam (CPT)
Program Overview
IntelliTec's New Personal Trainer Career Program Prepares Students for NASM Certification Exam
Read the Press Release: NASM and IntelliTec College Launch New Personal Trainer Career Program
Is this career for you?
If you like flexible schedules, interaction with the public and motivating people, then consider a Personal Trainer career program in Colorado Springs. Explore what IntelliTec College has to offer.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of our program enjoy rewarding and exciting Personal Trainer careers at places such as:
- Large health clubs
- Training studios
- Physical therapy offices
- Chiropractic offices
Opportunity for advancement exists for Personal Trainers as:
Personal Trainers perform a variety professional skills such as:
- Conduct initial client health consultations
- Design and teach exercise programs
- Motivate and educate clients
- ...and more!
Job Outlook
- According to the US Dept of Labor, employment of fitness workers is expected to increase 29 percent over the 2008-2018 decade.
- "People with degrees in fitness-related subjects will have better opportunities because clients prefer to work with people they perceive as higher quality trainers. Trainers who incorporate new technology and wellness issues as part of their services may be in more demand." - states the US Dept of Labor.
- Find out more information about a career as a Personal Trainer in Colorado Springs at the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics website.
Program Highlights
Our Personal Trainer career program in Colorado Springs features:
Personal Trainer Program Supervisor
Chip Huss, MS, CSCS, PES
"Obesity has a new enemy…YOU! If you have a passion for fitness, then consider a career in the exciting field of personal training where you change lives!"
- Our Personal Trainer career program prepares students to sit for the National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer (NASM CPT) examination as well as the Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM CES) certification and the Fitness Nutrition Specialist (NASM FNS) credential.
- Get your Associate of Occupational Studies Degree in just 15 months!
- Specialized, hands-on Personal Trainer classes
- NASM (National Academy of Sports Medicine) curriculum – offering a step by step hands-on approach utilizing the most applicable and innovative delivery methods available
- Externship to acquire hands-on experience that employers look for
- Specialized equipment training include Polar Body age, MyZone heart rate monitor cardiovascular training system, and Functional Movement Systems (FMS).
- Dedicated, experienced instructors
- Instructors are master trainers who are also NASM educated students
- Small class sizes with personalized attention
- Choose from day or evening classes
Personal Trainer Certification Preparation
Our Personal Trainer course prepares students to sit for the National Academy of Sports Medicine Certified Personal Trainer (NASM CPT) and Fitness Nutrition Specialist (NASM FNS) examinations, as well as the Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM CES) certification and the Fitness Nutrition Specialist (NASM FNS) credential.
SimplyHired.com reports that NASM - Certified Personal Trainers earn approximately 20 percent more than trainers without credentials - and more than any other NCCA-accredited certification.
- Prepare for your CPT (Certified Personal Trainer) certification exam by enrolling in our Personal Trainer program in Colorado Springs – at IntelliTec College.
Positions and Career OptionsIntelliTec College Personal Trainer graduates can be employed in rewarding and satisfying careers. For more information on occupational profiles*, click on a career below:
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Career Skills LearnedLearn these skills and knowledge with IntelliTec's Personal Trainer program.
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*Occupational profiles are from O*NET. Click here to learn about O*NET.
