PFT 120 Facility Management and Marketing for a Fitness Trainer

6 CR

You will learn the day to day operations as a professional trainer in a fitness facility. This will include equipment maintenance, purchasing and budget management. You will learn multi-client training principles and guidelines for supervisor and management positions. The class covers the basics for designing an effective plan to run a successful training facility, as well as the evaluation of new and existing programs for implementation and development. This course is designed to assist the student in marketing their own personal trainer services as well as developing a successful marketing program for a progressive fitness facility. You will learn proven methods for marketing and research develop networking techniques, and employment leads. The course will assist you in recognizing and developing personal talents to be better able to determine career direction.
Prerequisite(s): PFT 110 with a C or higher.