Home Study Personal Trainer Certification, distance learning personal trainer certification

Get Certified with AFTA's PT II Course and Feel Confident!

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AFTA's Personal Trainer II course is the most complete home study course in the industry! We care about our enrollees. In saying that, we will continue to improve and update our courses so we can offer the most highly respected home study certifications.

	Before you order: This course will not be easy! In fact, this may be the hardest home study course available! This is like an advanced personal trainer course. The PT II is a great highly credentialing course for those with good reading skills and a good fitness background.
	After passing the CPT II course, the confidence in you and your clients will soar!

Why choose a home study course?

By choosing a home study course, you will always have the information for future reference.

Who qualifies to take this course? Do I have to hold any type of certification or college education before I can receive the certification?

	You must be at least 20 years of age and be physically able to work with and to monitor clients.
	You are not required to hold any certifications or college degrees, but a degree or college course work in exercise science or a related field is useful.
	A good background in the use of fitness equipment and exercises is required!
	Good reading skills are needed.

AFTA Personal Trainer II Outline

What is covered in the Personal Trainer II course?

The home study Personal Trainer II course contains over 500 pages of material in the main textbook. This course also includes a strength training anatomy book with a CD. This book has over 400 illustrations or demonstrations of exercises. The CD includes: animations of muscle function in relation to joint movements as well as other content covering anatomy, kinesiology, and biomechanics; a 3-D model; and much more. Both contain information on common strength training injuries and preventive measures for each. Also included is a training manual with 3 videos (similar to a video workshop) to show proper alignment, positioning, lifting, and how for trainers to position themselves when working with clients in 70+ exercises shown in separate videos for upper body, lower body, and trunk.

Look Below At Our Course Outline. We Cover All Aspects That Are Needed For Personal Training! No Other School's Course Can Compare To Ours In Regards To Information!

Becoming a personal trainer - Training and credentials - Setting up your business - Getting clients - Getting into gyms and health clubs - Advertising and marketing - Expanding your business - Business and client forms - Physical activity and health - Physical fitness and performance - Health appraisal - Energy cost of physical fitness - Cardio respiratory fitness - Body composition - Nutrition - Assessment of muscular fitness - Flexibility and low back function - Exercise prescription for cardio respiratory fitness - Exercise prescription for weight management - Exercise prescription for muscular strength and endurance training - Exercise prescription for flexibility and low back function - Exercise leadership for health and fitness - Exercise and children and youth - Exercise and older adults - Exercise and coronary heart disease - Exercise and obesity - Exercise and diabetes - Exercise, asthma, and pulmonary disease - Exercise and women's health - Behavior modification - exercise and stress - Exercise related to ECG and medications - Injury prevention and treatment - Program administration/management - Functional anatomy and biomechanics - Exercise Physiology and much more!

Please look around and compare the content of our home study course to others in the industry. We don't just say our course is the best. We back it up! If you order our course and do not believe that it is the best in the industry, simply send it back for a full refund. No re-stocking fees with AFTA! Your refund will be 70% of the purchase price for the course as long as the main textbook is returned within 30 days from date of purchase and is not damaged. Manuals with CDs/Videos are NOT refundable!

Choice of Exams

Since some fitness centers require proctored exams and others do not, you have the choice of which exam to complete. The non-proctored exam is included in the shipment of materials and can be completed at your convenience. The proctored exam will be sent to our proctor in your area. Proctored exams can be scheduled in your area in 2 weeks at the convenience of both you and the proctor.

What does the exam consist of?

The exam consists of true/false, multiple choice, fill in the blanks, and application projects.

What happens after I submit my exam(s)?

Upon receiving your exam, it will be graded in 7 days from our receiving it (excluding weekends and holidays). You will then receive an email with your exam results. You may retake the exam 2 times within your one year enrollment period at no additional cost! Upon a minimum passing score of 85, your certificate, wallet ID card, and a letter of recommendation will be mailed in 2 weeks.

How long will it take to complete the course?

This will all depend on your prior knowledge and experience in the field. After you enroll, your course will ship in 3-5 business days. This will allow you to get a quick start on it. The estimated time for completion is 2 - 6 months, but you have one full year to submit the exam. The personal trainer II course is simply too detailed to finish it quickly.

Do I have to renew my certification?

Yes, you will need to renew your certificate every 2 years with approved CECs.

AFTA Partner Program - Great for clubs or gyms!

The AFTA Partner Program allows 1,2,3,4 or 5 individuals to enroll in the same payment processing order to receive a large discount. To find out how many sets of books are included in the share textbooks discounted partner programs, please see notations in the purchase area. The best part is that you do not have to submit exams at the same time!

Orders-

You can use your credit card or an e-check below through PayPal. We also accept mailed in orders with a US Postal money order or a business check from United States checking accounts only. We no longer accept international money orders or international bank drafts. Home study course orders are only accepted from the US and from US military personnel stationed outside the US. Materials will not be shipped until checks have cleared (usually 5 - 7 business days).

If ordering through the mail, please mail your payment to: AFTA PO BOX 253 Ripley, TN 38063. Include your name, mailing address, email address, phone number, and name of the course.

PLEASE READ OUR 70% REFUND POLICY ABOVE BEFORE ORDERING.

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1 Person -- Personal Trainer II home study with included shipped exam - $364.99 (1 book set and 1 exam)

1 Person -- Personal Trainer II home study with proctored exam - $414.99 (1 book set and 1 exam)

2 Persons -- PT II home study with included shipped exams - $499.99 (1 book set and 2 exams)

2 Persons -- PT II home study with proctored exams - $579.99 (1 book set and 2 exams)

3 Persons -- PT II home study with included shipped exams - $654.99 (2 book sets and 3 exams)

3 Persons -- PT II home study with proctored exams - $774.99 (2 book sets and 3 exams)

4 Persons -- PT II home study with included shipped exams - $754.99 (2 book sets and 4 exams)

4 Persons -- PT II home study with proctored exams - $904.99 (2 book sets and 4 exams)

5 Persons -- PT II home study with included shipped exams - $799.99 (2 book sets and 5 exams)

5 Persons -- PT II home study with proctored exams - $969.99 (2 book sets and 5 exams)