Certifications & Employment
AFAA Group Exercise Instructor Prep-Course
Learn how to lead effective and exhilarating group exercise classes! This course will give you the tools, practice, and skills you need to take your passion for fitness to the next level. With over 30+ hours of hands-on practice, you will be more than ready to help others reach their fitness goals.
Deadline to register extended through Tuesday, September 21 at 11:59 pm
Course Info
Course Includes:
• AFAA-GFI Accredited Exam
• AFAA-GFI Re-test Voucher
• Textbook
• Online Resources
Course duration: 8 weeks
- September, 27 - November 17, 2021
- Mondays & Wednesdays: 3:30 - 5:00 PM
Information Sessions
Join us for a brief presentation to learn more about what this program will look like this semester.
Monday, August 30th at 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday, September 1st at 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location:
Student Recreation Center
Room: MPR-C
1011 Academy Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666
Registration
| Registration Opens |
Registration Closes |
|---|---|
| Monday, August 16, 2021 |
Friday, September 21, 2021 |
Course Rates
| TXST Student |
TXST Faculty/Staff |
San Marcos Community |
|---|---|---|
| $375 |
$400 | $475 |
Note: All in-person activity is subject to change and instruction delivery will be provided online.
No refunds will be provided.
Keep an eye out for a promo code on our social media platforms!
NASM Personal Training Prep-Course
Learn the fundamentals and skills to become a personal trainer from one of the top certification agencies in the world!
Spring 2021 Course Information
Course duration: February 23 - April 27, 2021
- Tuesdays: 3:30-5:30 PM
- Course Schedule
Style: Hybrid
- Odd Classes: In-Person (MPR-C)
- Even Classes: Virtual
Course Includes:
• NASM-CPT Accredited Exam
• NASM-CPT Re-test Voucher
• Textbook
• Premium Online Resources
Registration Dates
| Registration Opens |
Registration Closes |
| January 25, 2021 |
February 12, 2021 |
Course Rates
| Student/Member |
San Marcos Community* |
| TBD |
TBD |
*Virtual only for 4 weeks on alternating weeks.
Note: All in-person activity is subject to change. No refunds will be provided.
Employment
If you are interested in employment with Fitness & Wellness at Campus Recreation as a nationally certified personal trainer or nationally certified group fitness instructor, check Jobs4Cats for available positions. MUST ATTACH CERTIFICATION.
View our Personal Trainer Job Description HERE
View our Group Fitness Instructor Job Description HERE
Info Sessions
Join us on Zoom for an info session to learn more about working with Campus Recreation as a Group Exercise Instructor and Personal Trainer.
Group Exercise Instructor info session:
Monday, August 16, 2021 at 3:00 pm - 3:330 pm.
Register in advance for this session on Zoom.
Personal Trainer info session:
Monday, August 16, 2021 at 3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Register in advance for this session on Zoom.
Not nationally certified yet? See above to learn more about our NASM and AFAA Prep Courses!
To contact the Fitness & Wellness team, email: recfitness@txstate.edu.