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Personal Trainer
Pinnacle Career Institute located in South Kansas City
- 18-month Associate of Occupational Studies Degree
Pinnacle Career Institute – North Kansas City*
- 18-month Associate of Occupational Studies Degree
As a personal trainer, your career can offer you the unique opportunity of changing lives on a daily basis. But becoming a personal trainer requires more than just a passion for fitness and an interest in helping others – you’ll need the hands-on experience and specialized fitness knowledge that come from a great education. If you’re looking for personal trainer schools in Kansas and Missouri, choose Pinnacle Career Institute, and start this career the right way!
For some people, finding the motivation and commitment to exercising can be a challenge, but personal trainers can truly make a difference in their clients’ lives and habits. For the personal training certification you’ll need in Kansas and Missouri, choose Pinnacle Career Institute. This can be where your new career starts.
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As today’s health and fitness industry continues to expand, certified personal trainers will be in high demand. If you’re looking for a quality personal training program in Kansas and Missouri, discover what makes Pinnacle Career Institute a great choice for your future. Personal training schools are opening all across the country to meet the demand within this career field. But not all personal fitness training is created equal. Explore more of the reasons why PCI provides more than just a health and fitness education.
What to expect as a student
Through your personal trainer courses, you will learn to perform a variety of exercise-related assessments and tests. You will be able to design safe and effective exercise programs, implement safe weight loss/gain programs, and be proficient in a variety of business-related skills. These skills will prepare you for work in a fitness center, corporate gym or your own personal training business. Take advantage of our extensive collection of fitness equipment. It ranges from free-weight equipment to treadmills and elliptical machines to Nautilus Nitro machines as you advance in the program.
Las Vegas Boot Camp
The PCI personal fitness training curriculum includes a week-long, intensive boot camp in Las Vegas, Nevada. You’ll have the chance to receive instruction from top personal trainers and fitness celebrities like Jay Cutler, 3-time and current Mr. Olympia; top fitness model Beth Horn; Jenn Hendershott, the No. 1 fitness competitor in the world; and Tommy Boyer-Kendrick, a well-known sports conditioning specialist. You will even have the opportunity to earn National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) certification.
NSCA-CPT certification
NSCA-CPT personal trainer certification is awarded to qualified personal trainers by the National Strength and Conditioning Association. In order to earn the certification, a personal trainer must design safe and effective exercise programs. They must also provide guidance to help clients reach their personal fitness goals.
We also prepare students for American Council on Exercise (ACE) certification.
Turn your love of health and fitness into a rewarding career. Start your personal training career with the help of PCI! Contact us today for more specifics about this program or other programs that PCI offers, as well as financial aid.
Program offered at the following location(s):
- Pinnacle Career Institute located in South Kansas City
- Pinnacle Career Institute – North Kansas City*
- Pinnacle Career Institute – Online
*A branch campus of Pinnacle Career Institute