Wellness Certificate of Completion

Overview

An exercise facility containing various equipment.

Wellness certificate of completion is a certificate of completion program within the School of Professional Studies. If you have questions regarding this program, please contact dsu.hawk@dickinsonstate.edu or call 1-800-279-HAWK.

Career Options

Why should you pursue a Wellness Certificate of Completion?

The Wellness Certificate of Completion (CoC) provides students with a well-developed foundation in human anatomy, exercise physiology, the fundamentals of applied kinesiology and nutrition basics. The curriculum prepares students for the American Council for Exercise’s (ACE) Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) exam. The Wellness CoC is for students looking to enter wellness in a clinic, business, or fitness center setting.

Possible Career Paths

Personal Trainer
Wellness Coordinator
Fitness Instructor

Requirements

Courses

HPER 217	Personal and Community Health	2
HPER 240	Principles of Human Nutrition	3
HPER 405	Principles and Practice of Personal Training	2
Total Credit Hours:		8