Become a certified personal trainer

ACE personal training preparation course at NAU

The ACE Personal Training Preparation course is an 8-week program created for those aspiring to become certified personal trainers. This comprehensive course combines lectures and hands-on training to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in a career in the fitness industry. We cover anatomy, exercise physiology, client assessments and program design, resistance training, and cardiovascular training.

Please note this course does not provide the ACE Personal Trainer certification. Those who enroll and complete the class will receive a discount code to register for the ACE-CPT exam.

Upon successful completion of the course, you will have the opportunity to apply for our personal training program and participate in the interview process. While employment is not guaranteed, we provide a valuable pathway to kickstart your career as a fitness professional.

ACE course registration

Sign up for the fall session of the ACE training course.