NEW PROGRAM: Fitness and Health Promotion

Greater awareness of the benefits of fitness and a healthy lifestyle means that the demand for qualified fitness professionals is growing. The new Fitness and Health Promotion program beginning in September 2008 is designed to meet that demand. This 2-year diploma program focuses on three main areas of study:

• Exercise Science and Health Promotion
• Business Administration and Leadership
• Lifestyle Coaching

Sound like your kind of career? Through this program, you will develop skills and knowledge in fitness assessment and exercise prescription, injury prevention and management, nutrition, health promotion, leadership and self-development, business planning and lifestyle consulting. Field placement supervised by industry leaders, and the opportunity to earn nationally recognized certifications, help to ensure that you will you have the expertise to work in a variety of settings, in roles such as fitness programmer, personal trainer, and lifestyle coach.

For more information please see the Fitness and Health Promotion Program Page.