Advanced Training Institute
Personal Fitness Trainer
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
Las Vegas Campus
Las Vegas, NV
Next start
Dec 7, 2026
Duration
40 Weeks
800 clock hours
App fee
$75
Tuition
$13,657 for the Program
Certified Personal Trainer — ACSM-CPT
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ACSM Certified Personal Trainers© (ACSM-CPT©) live their passion for health and fitness, and for helping others enjoy a better life. In this role, you'll become your passion and enjoy a career leading others in achieving their health and fitness goals.
A personal trainer certification from ACSM means that you'll have the practical and scientific knowledge to work in a variety of fitness facilities, including health clubs, gyms, university, corporate, and community or public fitness centers, and positions ranging from freelance personal training to full-time and beyond.
Certifying Organization
American College of Sports Medicine
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If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? No
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 3 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? No
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? Unknown
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Unknown
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Personal Fitness Trainer
Diploma
On-CampusFinancial Aid
San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
Next start
Nov 23, 2026
Duration
40 Weeks
App fee
—
Tuition
$13,954 for the Program
Suggested because Certified Personal Trainer applies to Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors. Confirm with the school that its curriculum covers this exam.
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