Become a Fitness Coach
One great price to become a personal trainer with an added specialization certification.
Choose Your Specialization
$99
.00/mo
1$199.75/mo
12 month plan
Money-Back Guarantee!
You'll love the course in 7 days, get a job after you're certified, or your money back!
Complete 2 Certifications And Become A Fitness Coach
You get:
Personal Training
+ Choose 1 Additional Course
Available Courses for Fitness Coach Certification
(Program includes Personal Training + Choose 1 below)
Nutritionist
Corrective Exercise
Online Coach
Strength & Conditioning
Bodybuilding
Glute Specialist
Group Exercise
Running Coach
Earn higher hourly rates and attract more clients by becoming a specialist in the health or fitness field that allows you to pursue your passion for personal training.
Be a top trainer in the fitness industry with one of our specialized fitness trainer certifications. Choose from courses built on the latest advancements in exercise science like Bodybuilding, Group Exercise Instructor, Certified Yoga Instructor, Nutritionist and More. Plus we offer dozens more and are regularly adding new courses - check them out here!
Be confident that you are pursuing work that you're passionate about and can do what you love daily. Help people achieve their goals and develop a rewarding career that you can be proud of.
Know that you will find a job - or your money back! Not only will you be supported throughout your certification journey, but If you can't find a job on your own after becoming certified, our team of job placement experts will connect you with one of ISSA's 6,000 partner clubs who are actively seeking ISSA trainers to hire. Learn more about our job guarantee here!
No credit check. Can't make a full payment for your course? We have a team of financial advisors who will help find the perfect payment plan just for you.
Are you looking to jumpstart your career in the fitness industry?
Start a fulfilling career in fitness and nutrition with ISSA's dual certification program. Become a Certified Personal Trainer and Nutritionist, and learn how to create tailored workout and nutrition plans that drive optimal health for your clients.
Work one-on-one or in groups to motivate and support them towards their desired outcomes. Our program is the first step towards a rewarding career, providing comprehensive education and practical experience to excel in the industry and make a real impact on people's lives.
Accepted in Gyms
"As we grow our brand, growing our team will continue to be a priority. ISSA will continue to be instrumental in helping us with the challenge of gaining, training and retaining great Personal Training Professionals."
- Israel Allen, Regional Fitness Director at Workout Anytime
"ISSA Certified Personal Trainers have a great base level understanding of anatomy, physiology and program design and we will continue to hire ISSA professionals in the future."
- Mike Hildebrandt, Director of Fitness Membership Sales at Axiom
ISSA really worked with me to help me complete my courses, granting me extensions when they did not have to and providing support every step of the way. The prompt feedback on my test results was great. I will be doing more courses!
Tamara Ribeiro-Bailey, January 30
Materials was easy to understand but a little difficult to locate them but I’m happy that staff was great in assisting me. I loved that they gave us several months to complete this on our own leisure.
Joy Washington, February 2
What sets this program apart from the others is the exam. I enjoy the fact I can take my time and finish on my terms.
Dwaine Thomas, January 28
Do you want to be a leader in the fitness industry and help people achieve their goals all while you make more money and market yourself as an expert in your specialized field? Great! Because you'll accomplish all that plus more when you earn your ISSA Fitness Coach Certification!
Powerful business and marketing strategies to get new clients and grow your business - even if you're brand new to the industry.
A proven and practical coaching system to help anyone get long-lasting results.
The latest fitness and exercise research, including how to properly assess, train and motivate clients.
How to coach online, from anywhere in the world.
Who are ISSA Fitness Coaches?
Ambitious individuals who are looking to go beyond personal training and want to be recognized for having a deeper understanding of how to develop a program based on their unique specialization.
Health and Fitness fanatics who are passionate about the wellness industry and want to make a difference in people's lives.
Dedicated trainers who want to offer their current or future clients the best experience possible.
Gain the Knowledge, Confidence, and Skills for Personal Training
Save over 50% off on our Fitness Coach program!
Personal Trainer Certification
Any Advanced Specialization
Accredited Optional Exam Included - $599 Value
FREE CPT Educational Bootcamp
FREE Purpose Driven Training Model
Additional Learning Opportunities
Fast Track Program
Learn the most important information you need to complete the course and enjoy all the benefits of being certified as an ISSA personal trainer in record time!
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We offer the following options to level up your career as a personal trainer:
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Master Trainer
6 Courses
Be THE resource for fitness and health for your friends and clients.
Purchase of ISSA training materials is not an eligibility requirement to take the accredited exam nor does it imply a passing score.
Sandie Gipson | ISSA Nutritionist
ISSA is the best move I've made in extending my career. ISSA made it so easy for me. The Success Coaches have ALL been patient, kind and helpful. I encourage anyone who is considering a career in health and fitness to pursue ISSA for their future education needs.
Maurice Smith | ISSA Master Trainer
ISSA courses offer you the ability to be diverse. I have had the opportunity to work with youth, elderly, bodybuilders, and group sessions. I will continue my certifications with ISSA. The program works wonders and I am honored to be a part of their organization.
Lisa Cossette | ISSA Nutritionist
ISSA is by far a fantastic company. From the variety of CEU’s, to the support, they make recertification very easy.
Ian Simon | ISSA Glute Specialist
ISSA’s certifications and continued education prepared me to not only become an elite trainer, but a smart business person in the health and fitness industry. If you’re looking to begin your fitness career or expand it, I couldn’t think of a better organization that prepares you.
You Will Find a Job as a Certified Personal Trainer
or You'll Get Your Money Back
100% job placement guaranteed. We guarantee you will be a working personal trainer within 6 months of certification. We will refund your course fee in full if you do not receive a job within 6 months of certification.
Step One
Pass your ISSA Personal Trainer Exam and your NCCPT Accredited Proctored Exam
Step Two
Interview with at least 3 gyms within 6 months of completing your certification course (requirements)
Step Three
Meet Basic Requirements of the gyms (background check, drug test, available to work in the U.S.)
The NCCPT exam is included with the purchase of some ISSA CPT course packages. There is an administrative fee to sit for the exam.
*Only available in the continental U.S. Terms and conditions apply.
Purchase of ISSA training materials is not an eligibility requirement to take the accredited exam nor does it imply a passing score.
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