Course Details

Description

Make your passion your profession!

This tried and proven signature programme consists of the following three courses:
• FEA Certified Fitness Practitioner Level 1 (Exercise Coaching)
• FEA Certified Fitness Practitioner Level 2 (Personal Trainer in Practice)
• ACE Personal Trainer Exam Preparation Course (ACE PT Exam Prep)

It is the perfect blend of all that are essential to make you a competent personal trainer. Leave this 54-hour course feeling confident and ready to bring the best out of your client(s)!

**Disclaimer: The Personal Trainer Development Programme (PTDP) consists of 3 courses, each with its own course confirmation deadline of 15 days prior to the courses' start date

Course Provider

• Fitness Edutraining Asia – FEA
• Fitness Innovations Malaysia - FITM

CEC Points

N/A

Course Duration

Total: 54 hours (9 days)

• Exercise Coaching (Level 1) - 18 hours (3 days)
• Personal Trainer in Practice (Level 2) - 18 hours (3 days)
• ACE PT Exam Prep – 18 hours (3 days)

Course Time

9am – 12pm, 1pm – 4pm

Course Fee

RM 5,880

Price includes:
1. ACE Personal Trainer exam fee
2. ACE e-books (available for PTDP in English only)

Learning Materials

• Certified Fitness Practitioner manual
• E-learning platform
• ACE e-books (only available for English courses)

Course Level

Level 1 - Entry level course with the objective of building a strong foundation needed as pre-requisite for other courses 

Awards

Level 1 - Exercise Coaching 
Upon completing the course, passing the exam, and meeting all the requirements to coach exercise, you will be awarded the ‘Certified Fitness Instructor’ certificate by Fitness Edutraining Asia (FEA)

Level 2 - Personal Trainer in Practice
Upon completing the course, passing the exam, and meeting all the requirements to assess, design and implement health and fitness programmes for apparently healthy adults, you will be awarded the ‘Certified Fitness Practitioner’ certificate by Fitness Edutraining Asia (FEA)

To receive the ‘Certified Fitness Practitioner’ certificate, you must meet the minimum passing score of 70% for both Exercise Coaching (Level 1 of Certified Fitness Practitioner) and Personal Trainer in Practice (Level 2 of Certified Fitness Practitioner)

ACE PT Exam Prep
You will receive a Certified Personal Trainer certificate from ACE when you sit for and pass the ACE Personal Trainer examination. The ACE Personal Trainer Exam Preparation Course does not provide you with any certificate of attendance/completion

Grading Criteria

Level 1 - Exercise Coaching 
At the end of the course, you will sit for the Certified Fitness Instructor exam, comprising:
• Theory (40%):
60 Multiple Choice Questions
• Video Submission (60%):
Upon completing the course, you are required to submit a video of yourself performing the following: 
a. Exercise Technique: You are required to demonstrate how you perform the 5 appointed exercises
b. Instructional Skills: You are required to demonstrate how you teach another person 3 selected exercises

You will need to submit the video within 14 days of course completion. You will not be graded if you fail to do so

Passing requirement: ≥ 70% and above
Gold award: ≥ 85% and above (1st attempt only)
Results will be announced via email 3 weeks upon course completion

Level 2 - Personal Trainer in Practice
At the end of the course, you will have a self-study component which is required to complete an online assignment. The online assignment includes 9 fill in the blank questions and 3 case studies.
You will receive the Certified Fitness Practitioner certificate when you score at least 150 points out of 200 points for the assignment and have completed and passed the Certified Fitness Instructor (Level 1 of Certified Fitness Practitioner) exam.

Results will be announced via email 3 weeks upon submission of assignment.

ACE PT Exam Prep
American Council on Exercise (ACE) computer-based exam, comprising of 150 multiple choice questions
Passing scores: 500/800 marks

Recertification

• CPR certification is only valid for 2 years
• Upon passing your ACE Personal Trainer exam, you will be required to renew your ACE Personal Trainer certification every 2 years

Exam Fee

Retake fee for any FITM/FEA assessment/exam: RM 200 per retake

Retake fee for ACE Personal Trainer exam: RM 1,180

Dress Code

Fitness attire

What Do I Need To Bring?

Stationery and a spare change of clothes

Course Capacity

A minimum of 12 pax and a maximum of 20 pax

Language

English or Mandarin