The Personal Training program prepares the trainer for professional one-on-one interactions with their clients. You will learn to assess the fitness levels of clients and effectively design and communicate fitness programs based on their needs and goals. NAFC will guide you as a trainer to teach exercise in a manner that enhances learning while respecting safety and effectiveness.

Our instructors are part of a dynamic, new wave in fitness training for success, discipline and innovation. Master the basic disciplines of aerobics and step movement combined with a wide range of sport-targeted programs such as group strength training, kickboxing, dance, water fitness, mind/body classes and so much more! NAFC certified group fitness instructors learn the skills to teach effective and stimulating classes in response to a diverse range of needs. 

Wellness consultants give guidance to their clients in the areas of health, fitness, lifestyle education and coaching. Our Certified Wellness Consultants are prepared to help their clients meet their goals by guiding them in healthy lifestyle habits, including their nutrition and aiding them through the development of a quantifiable goal setting. This certification will give you the tools to facilitate building a career as a wellness coach.  Extensive information about nutrition and weight management is shared through the program, as well as other health-related topics.

The Health and Wellness Certification allows you to comprehensively master each of the fields of personal training, group fitness instruction, and wellness consultation. Enhance your training acumen and confidence through understanding the synergistic relationship between principles of weight training, fitness assessment, lifestyle consultation and nutrition. 

Pinnacle Training & Consulting Systems (PTCS) has created an advanced continuing education program, "Synergy of Human Movement." This is one of the only advanced continuing education program that examines human movement from a bio-mechanical perspective, lending insight into how injuries develop and how to train clients post-therapy, based on the latest evidence and research. This course provides the highest quality of continuing education in areas including: functional anatomy, bio-mechanics, common movement dysfunctions, periodization training, rationale for exercise prescriptions, and post-therapy training. 

Learn how to build a foundation of nutritional knowledge to help guide your clients in developing their food plans. This certification is based on college-level nutrition courses.

Specifically designed for those that want to work both as a personal trainer and group fitness instructor. Purchase both the Personal Training and Group Fitness Instructor materials to attain this dual certification while saving money.

Specifically designed for those that want to work both as a personal trainer and a wellness consultant. Purchase both the personal training and wellness consultant instructor materials to attain this dual certification while saving money.