Sept. 21, 2010

GETTYSBURG – Those with a passion for fitness can apply it to a full-time career or part-time work with a new 36-hour program at the Gettysburg Campus of HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College.

HACC-Gettysburg Campus is offering the American Council on Exercise (ACE) curriculum for personal trainer certification. ACE is recognized industry wide as the standard for fitness certifications and is accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.

Classes are scheduled from 6-9 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, Oct. 18-Nov. 24. The $715 cost includes tuition, text book, course materials and the ACE examination fee. Students must be 18 years old or older and have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED).

For more information or to register, contact HACC’s Noncredit Healthcare Education at 221-1351 or e-mail nchealth@hacc.edu.