Presented By: Department of Michigan Recreation
Become a Personal Trainer with Rec Sports
Applications are due April 1, 2022.
Interested in becoming a Personal Trainer?
Connect with Rec Sport and apply for a mentoring position. Our Mentoring program offers a paid position with Recreational Sports and practical experience (U-M Students only) This is a requirement for aspiring trainers to complete prior to working with clients. The program consists of group workshops, shadow sessions, mock assessments, mock programming, and mock training sessions. The mentoring program is highly recommended for newly certified trainers, and required for those who do not have a nationally accredited certification. Our top three preferred certifications are ACE, ACSM, NASM, or NSCA.
Connect with Rec Sport and apply for a mentoring position. Our Mentoring program offers a paid position with Recreational Sports and practical experience (U-M Students only) This is a requirement for aspiring trainers to complete prior to working with clients. The program consists of group workshops, shadow sessions, mock assessments, mock programming, and mock training sessions. The mentoring program is highly recommended for newly certified trainers, and required for those who do not have a nationally accredited certification. Our top three preferred certifications are ACE, ACSM, NASM, or NSCA.