Fitness Trainer

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Courses and Eligibility

Doing any specific certification or Diploma is not mandatory but highly desirable. Since many people are entering this profession one needs to differentiate by being a more credible trainer and education goes a long way in establishing that. A very good understanding of diet, nutrition, human anatomy and fitness related matters is needed. While many colleges provide course for physical education at Graduate, Post Graduate and higher levels. Private organisations provide diploma and certificates in Fitness training.

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Where To Study

Intitutes and Colleges for fitness trainers:

  • Nike Aerobics Course
  • Reebok Instructor Certification programme
  • Sports Authority of India
  • Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education, Thiruvananthapuram
  • Department of Physical Education & Sports Science (University of Delhi)
  • Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, New Delhi
  • HVPM, Amravati
  • Symbiosis Department of Health Sciences, Pune
  • Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior
  • SAI, Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports, Patiala
  • SAI, NS Eastern Centre, Salt Lake City, Kolkata
  • SAI, NS South Centre, University Campus, Bangalore
  • The Growth for Fitness Instructors (GFFI) Fitness training Institute, Mumbai and Delhi
  • Indira Gandhi Institute of Physical Education & Sports Sciences (IGIPESS) (affiliated to University of Delhi), Vikaspuri, New Delhi
  • Lakshmibai National College of Physical Education, Kariavattom

 

A number of institutes and universities impart courses in physical education at the undergraduate and postgraduate level i.e. Bachelors in Physical Education (BPEd) and Masters in Physical Education (MPEd)

 

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