Fitness Program Leader

About this programme

This program is accepting applications for admission for Winter 2025. To inquire, please email info@tav.ca or call (514) 731-2296 ext. 225 Fitness Program Leader is a career program leading to the attainment of an Attestation of College Studies (ACS). It is designed to train students to become Fitness leaders and program managers, Certified personal trainers, and/or Exercise Professionals who will work in the field of fitness program development and management, NOC code 5254 . In addition, graduates of this program will be approved and accredited to join the ​​ SNNQ (naturopath association) in order to issue insurance receipts. Fitness instructors and managers lead and train individuals and groups in fitness programs in order to help their clientele achieve their goals and/or physical needs. They are employed by community centers, sports clubs, fitness clubs, outdoor recreation centers, resorts, recreation centers, health care facilities, retirement homes, correctional facilities, government departments, private organizations, tourism associations, and other similar establishments. Or, students can start their own small businesses. Fitness instructors and program leaders perform some or all of the following duties: This program prepares the student to design fitness programs, master private and group training practices, and assume leadership in promoting an ethical approach to fitness and healthy living. It is designed to increase the student’s awareness of the importance of physical activity in reducing the risk of chronic disease and improving the overall quality of l