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Our curriculum is designed to give you both scientific knowledge and practical skills to excel as a personal trainer. The program covers everything from anatomy and nutrition to business skills.
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The Transformation Specialist course was informative, well organized, and valuable. I learned useful skills and gained knowledge that I can apply in the fitness…
Matereial content was very good and seeing studies outside the sports industry was helpful in unuderstanding the overall importance of getting our lives focused…
I took a few quizzes and one in particular the answer I gave was wrong but when I looked at the chapter clearly it was the correct answer. I would say there nee…
I really enjoyed this course. I found it to be the easiest of the other courses I took. The content was super easy to follow, just enough reading and the videos…
The Transformation Specialist course was informative, well organized, and valuable. I learned useful skills and gained knowledge that I can apply in the fitness…
Matereial content was very good and seeing studies outside the sports industry was helpful in unuderstanding the overall importance of getting our lives focused…
I took a few quizzes and one in particular the answer I gave was wrong but when I looked at the chapter clearly it was the correct answer. I would say there nee…
I really enjoyed this course. I found it to be the easiest of the other courses I took. The content was super easy to follow, just enough reading and the videos…
With ISSA, you can become a certified personal trainer in as little as 3 months, although the timeline is flexible since our programs are self-paced. Many students complete their certification while maintaining their current jobs or other responsibilities.
ISSA stands out with our 100% Money Back Job Guarantee on eligible programs and our flexible online learning platform. In our Certified Personal Training course, you also have the option to add live sessions to better support your learning. Most importantly - ISSA's certification is recognized worldwide by top fitness employers.
With an ISSA certification, you can pursue a variety of career paths in personal training, group fitness, and nutrition coaching. Our certification is recognized by over 23,000 gyms nationwide, giving you access to a wide network of potential employers as you advance in your fitness career. Plus, our job guarantee provides extra confidence in your ability to succeed.
If you meet all eligibility requirements and do not find qualifying employment within six months after completing the required credentialing for your eligible program, ISSA refunds 100% of the covered program price paid after applicable discounts. Coverage is limited to the eligible program amount shown on your receipt; it does not cover an entire bundle. No 10% Job Guarantee admin fee applies. See the program-specific terms.
Absolutely! ISSA’s programs are designed with support systems in place to help you succeed. Our courses support a variety of learning styles through a mix of videos and readings. Plus, we include practice quizzes, and some courses include live study groups, so you can confidently prepare for the certification exam.
Not all courses offer live learning
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