Overview

The Fitness and Health Promotion course from Centennial College is a two-year health diploma programme that will include:

Anatomy and physiology

Fitness assessment

Leadership skills

Injury management

Nutrition

Fitness marketing

Health promotion

Computer skills

Mental illness and mental wellness

Sports performance training principles

Speed, agility, quickness and Olympic weightlifting principles

Older adult and special populations programming

Physical literacy and long-term athlete development (LTAD)

Key facts

In addition to this combination of topics, you'll have the opportunity to gain the skills necessary to, after graduation, become a Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) according to the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology and a Registered Health and Exercise Practitioner (RHEP) according to the Ontario Fitness Council (OFC) requirements.

The OFC RHEP includes a scope of practice for three separate disciplines: Group Exercise, Personal Trainer, and Older Adult Trainer.

You'll also learn course material related to the canfitpro Personal Training Specialist (PTS) certification and have an opportunity to receive this certificate in the programme.

Lastly, you will have access to a unique mental health certification called the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) offered by Health Out Loud, a Toronto-based charity.

Career Outlook

Personal trainer

Group fitness instructor

Strength and conditioning coach

Fitness consultant

Wellness/fitness programme developer

Health and wellness entrepreneur

Fitness entrepreneur

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Wellness Concepts

Anatomy/Physiology

Fitness Assessment

Group Exercise Leadership

Leadership, Counseling, Communications

Exercise Physiology

Structural Anatomy

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-02 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: Fall: apply before February 1.

International: Apply four to six months before your expected start date

Language

English

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67

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PTE Academic

51

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IELTS

6

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Toronto, Canada

Disciplines

Health Sciences Sport and Exercise Science View 167 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in Canada

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

Duolingo English Test

105

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TOEFL^® IBT

67

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51

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IELTS

6

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Other requirements

General requirements

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD), or equivalent, or mature student status (19 years or older)

Grade 12 English (C or U), or equivalent (minimum grade required), or take the Centennial English Admission Test

Grade 11 or Grade 12 (C or U) One Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Exercise Science), minimum grade requirement; or take a Centennial College Science Skills Assessment for Admission

Additional Requirements

English language proficiency

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Tuition Fees

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17148 CAD / year

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2721 CAD / year

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Living costs

Toronto

Canada

1502 - 2563 CAD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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