Fleming College

With a greater awareness of the benefits of fitness and a healthy lifestyle, there has been an increasing demand for qualified fitness professionals. To meet that demand, Fleming College will offer a new Fitness and Health Promotion program beginning in September 2008.The two-year diploma program will prepare students to perform the roles and responsibilities of a fitness and health consultant. The program focuses on three main areas of study: • Exercise Science and Health Promotion • Business Administration and Leadership• Lifestyle Coaching Throughout the program, students will develop skills and knowledge in fitness assessment and exercise prescription, injury prevention and management, nutrition, health promotion, leadership and self-development, business planning and lifestyle consulting.The program will offer field placement opportunities with industry leaders to ensure students receive hands-on, applied experience. Graduates from the program will have the required expertise to work in a variety of settings as fitness programmers, personal trainers, and lifestyle coaches.  For more information please see the Fitness and Health Promotion Program Page