Cambrian college of Applied Arts and Technology

Course Details

Advanced Diploma in Physical Fitness Management (FLBU)

Course Description

People are living longer than ever before and are increasingly concerned about maintaining their health and physical fitness. This program will provide you a blend of fitness education and business principles in order to effectively serve, motivate, and counsel diverse clients. Whether you want to work for a fitness or recreation facility or start your own business, you'll have the skills and knowledge to change and inspire the lives of others through a strong understanding of physical exercise techniques, proper nutrition, and the mental obstacles individuals may need to overcome to achieve their goals. Our indoor facilities include a fully-equipped weight room, cardio room, multi-purpose room, squash courts, double gymnasium, and stretching area. You will also have exclusive access to a state-of-the-art multi-purpose/functional fitness and assessment laboratory to master your personal training skills on new and traditional equipment. Outdoor facilities include running track, soccer/football field, baseball diamond, and beach volleyball courts.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
6semester

Career outcomes

Graduates may seek employment with: Retail fitness and sport stores Public, private, and corporate fitness and health clubs (as trainers, supervisors/managers) Municipal recreation and leisure service organizations Sport and special event coordinators Rehabilitation clinics (as exercise therapists or physiotherapy assistants) Sports clubs and camps Government-funded health and fitness programs (e.g. military, senior centre fitness instructor) Tourism industry (e.g. fitness leaders for resorts, cruise liners) Corporate wellness consultants Entrepreneur Graduates may also choose to start their own business.

Advanced Diploma in Physical Fitness Management (FLBU) Cambrian college of Applied Arts and Technology