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The fitness industry is inundated with certifications. A certification is representative of attaining a certain level of knowledge. With SO many certifications your question may be...
"WHY ECA?"
ECA is in its 20th year of operation.We are a trade association of, by and for health and fitness professionals.We hope to be with you for your entire career! We have provided the highest quality education,training and certification programs for Personal Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors worldwide!
Unlike other programs, we provide 10 - 15 hours of "hands on practical" training and 40 hours of academic training. We require each student pass an academic and practical exam, prior to receiving their certification. Our certification is a Nationally Recognized Certification and provides quality job placement and assistance with the top fitness facilities in the United States and in some other countries. Each of our instructors has 10 - 15 years hands on experience in the health and fitness field, education in exercise science, more than one Nationally Recognized Certification, and Specialty Certifications.
"WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?"
Our programs are designed to educate our membership. The program is ideal whether you choose to enter the fitness industry as a professional or choose to use the knowledge for your own health and wellness. The emphasis is on education and practical application of knowledge. Any and all fitness levels and age groups are welcome and have successfully completed our course. Your training will be broken up into segments of classroom training, gym floor training and participation in various assessment skills and workshops. Whether you decide to become a personal trainer or group fitness instructor, the education and workshops are tailored to prepare you to teach in a group fitness environment or design and implement one on one training programs. Knowledge is power whether it's a career choice, training or teaching others, or training your most important clientYOURSELF!!
"WHAT WILL I LEARN?"
Assessment Skills
Blood Pressure
Resting Heart Rate
Body Composition Testing
Fitness Testing Protocols
Flexibility Training and Testing
Risk Assessment
Practical Training Personal Training
Lower Body Progressions w/free weight
Upper Body Progressions w/free weight
Selectorized Equipment
Core Training
Monitoring Exercise Intensity
Hands on gym floor
Communication Skills
Spotting Techniques, Alignment and proper range of motion (ROM)
Core, Functional, Free Weight and Machine Resistance Training
Practical Training Group Fitness
Class Format and Design
Class Components: Warm Up, Cool Down, Music Selection, Interpretation and application, Exercise selection, sequence, Technique and alignment. Cueing Communication, and choreography.
Academic Learning
Anatomy
Physiology
Kinesiology
Formulas
Special Populations
Legal Issues and more...
Call if you have any questions. THANKS AGAIN !!!
For more information please call our office at 516-432-6877 or e-mail michelle@ecaworldfitness.com
Tuition:
$799 for Personal Trainer
$799 for Group Fitness Instructor
$968 for Dual Certification
Locations:
Classes are held in major cities throughout the U.S.
*New York City (midtown) and Nassau County, Long Island
*Please call for details or to become a Host Site in your City.
For more information please call our office at 516-432-6877
LAST SESSION 2008
Fall - New York City September 27 - October 26
Saturdays & Sundays
10am-6pm (weekends)
Winter 2009- LI
Jan 6-Mar 12 (Tues & Ths 7:30pm-10:30pm)
Spring 2009-NY
Mar 14-Apr 5 (Sat & Sun 10am-6pm)
Summer 2009-LI
July 7-Aug 27 (Tues & Ths 7:30pm-10:30pm)
Fall 2009-NY
Sep 26-Oct 25 (Sat & Sun 10am-6pm)
These locations are sponsored by ECA World Fitness. You must be a member and sign a disclosure to participate. Membership/renewal is included in registration tuition.
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