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About the Physical Fitness Department

The Physical Fitness Department and its staff are dedicated to helping students and community members learn about and practice healthy lifestyles. A variety of types of fitness activities are available. Individualized fitness testing and exercise prescription are available for all fitness students. Programs in Massage Therapy and Fitness Instructor Training are offered. The goal of the FIT program is to prepare students for entry-level positions as personal trainers or group exercise leaders. It also prepares students for certification examinations by ACE, AFAA, NSCA and ACSM. Fitness professionals can take individual courses for continuing education credit.

Contact Information: Kim Fujii
Counselor: LaRon Johnson
Division: Physical Education

Degrees Offered

  Massage Therapy Program: About the Massage Therapy Program
  Certificate of Achievement: Fitness Instructor Training
  Associate in Science Degree: Fitness Instructor Training
  Certificate of Achievement: Massage Therapy
  Associate in Science Degree: Massage Therapy

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