In this pathway, students have the ability to achieve multiple certificates. In the Fitness and Health courses, students will explore physical fitness techniques and skills required to become fitness trainers for groups or individuals. In addition, nutrition and health are also studied for students to obtain the beginning level certification for nutrition through CCD.
| Program Length | Program Times | High School Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Four Semesters | AM: 7:35-10:00 PM: 12:25-2:50 | 10 Elective Credits 5 PE Credits |
| Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
|---|---|
| HWE 1050 – Human Nutrition HWE 1054 – Applied Nutrition | HWE 1061- Fitness and Wellness HWE 1068 (Advanced students only) – Certified Personal Trainer Prep |
College Certifications:
| Food, Nutrition, & Wellness Certificate | Certified Personal Trainer Prep Certificate |
| HWE 1050 HWE 1061 HWE 1054 | HWE 1050 HWE 1061 HWE 1068 |
Capstone Completion:
Capstone requires NASM industry certificate and takes 4 semesters minimum.
(must take class for two years to sit for industry examinations)
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist
Personal Trainer, Dietician, Nutritionist, Athletic Trainer, Physical Therapist, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
| Name | Title | Department | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Williams | School Counselor | Counseling | zachary_williams@dpsk12.net |
Speak with your school counselor about attending part-time or contact CEC Counselor, Zachary Williams for more information.