Santa Monica | Los Angeles, CA

1233 3rd Street Promenade
Santa Monica , CA 90401

Phone: 619-840-3322

Email: [email protected]

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Personal Training Diploma

500 Hour Virtual Personal Training Diploma Course (Virtual Learning & Practical)

Curriculum: Learn 300 hours of theory (Anatomy & Physiology, Posture/Movement Analysis, Nutrition, Business Practices, Program Design etc.) and then put that theory into practice with 200 hours of practical experience. In each class session after lecture, you go over the practical that you will be performing for that day. The practical is fully reviewed and contains videos for correct execution.

Includes: All study materials, live instruction via Zoom with experienced instructor and classmates, and hands-on application of material.

Credentials: Personal Training Diploma (does not expire), Nutrition Certificate, lifetime job placement assistance, and upon successful completion, earn your NASM CPT and NASM ACD (Academic Hands on Certificate of Distinction). 

When: Classes start every 6 weeks offering 6 month and 12 month schedules with day, evening and weekend classes available.

These programs will give you all of the tools to be a great trainer!

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Do you want a career in personal training? We are your best bet.


National Personal Training Institute: 500 Hour Hands-On Personal Training Diploma

The Personal Training Certification Program includes:

  • Daily lecture in the comfort of your home or wherever you can access the internet
  • Daily hands-on application of material with your instructor and classmates
  • All Study Materials
  • Personal Fitness Training Diploma
  • Nutritionist Certification
  • NASM-CPT/ACD – Hands on Certification of Distinction Personal Training Certification
  • Programs Starting Every 6 Weeks

Why Choose The National Personal Training Institute?

    • First, oldest and largest personal training school in the world.
    • Hands-on training and learning in a gym is common sense.
    • No CEUs or renewal fees ever required.
    • 100 hr Nutrition Certificate.
    • Academic Partner with NASM. NASM-CPT/ACD (Academic Hands On Distinction) included.
    • Active live learning environment where you will also meet your own fitness goals.
    • 6 months of mentorship program upon completion.
    • Great demand for graduate personal trainers and worldwide lifetime job placement assistance. 

                                                                                                   

Tina Manacchio: Academic Advisor

[email protected]

800-960-6294

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April 2025

220 Hour Foundations Fitness Trainer Program HR Personal Training Program Register
Dates: 04-14-2025 to 07-10-2025 Days of Week: Monday - Thursday
Format: DAY Time: 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
Minimum Seats: - Maximum Seats: -
Practical Gym Location: Burn Fitness, 1233 3rd St. Promenade Santa Monica, CA
3 month program

July 2025

220 Hour Foundations Fitness Trainer Program HR Personal Training Program Register
Dates: 07-14-2025 to 10-09-2025 Days of Week: Monday - Thursday
Format: DAY Time: 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
Minimum Seats: - Maximum Seats: -
Practical Gym Location: Burn Fitness, 1233 3rd St. Promenade Santa Monica, CA
3 month program

October 2025

220 Hour Foundations Fitness Trainer Program HR Personal Training Program Register
Dates: 10-13-2025 to 01-08-2026 Days of Week: Monday - Thursday
Format: DAY Time: 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
Minimum Seats: - Maximum Seats: -
Practical Gym Location: Burn Fitness, 1233 3rd St. Promenade Santa Monica, CA
3 month program

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