Is fitness and sport your life? Do you want to gain more knowledge about sports and health? Do you want to become a fitness trainer with an international license and experience? Our academy offers a Sports Trainer Program where students learn about sports and how to be a successful sports trainer.
The sports trainer program involves learning knowledge in the world of sports training. Students are connected with many sports trainers in Canada and receive practical experience from them. Some of the classes that students will take include: First Aid, team building, sports instructor theory, fitness theory (sports injury and conditioning), sports experience and sports principles.
Whistler is a perfect environment to be studying this program as it offers such a variety of recreational activities. CSBA makes good use of this environment as the students have many opportunities to be involved in the sporting life of both local and international people. They also will receive guided experience from certified sports trainers and work closely with our Athletes programs to develop the athlete’s individual programs.
A fitness trainer has to understand the technique, physiology of human body and how to develop the best training plan, but also needs to be a good leader who understands safety and organizes his class and lesson to the best profit of his athletes. Completing our Sports Trainer Program will help you to understand all the aspects of personal training in a theoretical way same as practical experience to be ready start your carrier in sport industry.
Program length:
The Sports Trainer program is one or two years in length and covers all aspects needed for our students to completely understand sport principles as well as their ability to develop athletes.
Training:
For the all year programs summer is time to gain sports experiences and developing an instruction skills,understanding of exercise physiology , the athlete's sport performance for preparation of Baseball camp. This camp is a great opportunity to practice of group conditioning sessions as a part of a baseball and softball program....do some instruction on warm-up/cool-down/stretching, as well as core strengthening,agility and quickness exercises in Oliver,BC for weeks.
Winter is more focused on to get the International licence that learning such a fitness theory course, practice of individual and small group training session, and design of personal training plan.
During this time, they also have the opportunity to closely deal with athletes through shadowing(practical training) at the sports Gym/Hospital/Physiotherapy.
Work experience:
To help our students gain as much experience as possible, our academy can provide assistance to get you a work permit for the period of your study.
Outline:
Learn self management as fitness trainer
Learn basic fitness theory and principles
Improve practical and teaching skills
Accomplish own goals and plan
Classes:
Sports instructor theory: Improve theoretical skills to be an instructor
Sports & Management: Learn Sports Business through variety of Events (BCRPA Conference/Fitness Assessment plan/Volunteer work experience from local event)
Sports & Conditioning: learning of various sports conditioning and fitness programs
Training Theory: Learn practical and lecture lessons from certified sports trainers (Exercise Benefits & Principles Specificity of training techniques and Teaching warm-up, cardio, resistance and functional exercises)
Sports First-Aid: Learn injury prevention and on-site management of sports related injuries.
Fitness Theory:Learn Basic Structure of the Human body ,Physiology and Training principles.
Sports principles
OJT(On the Job Training) : To help our students gain as much experience as possible through variety of Sports facilities and Baseball Camp.(Gym/Hospital/Physio)
Team building: Learn to be a leader and make decisions and responsibility for others.
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