
Classic Personal Trainer Certification Package
Take your certification to the next level with the Classic Personal Trainer Certification Package—a step up from the Basic, designed for deeper learning and better exam prep.
Get full access to our online platform, featuring lesson videos, assessment quizzes, and a digital study guide, plus exclusive entry to the Personal Trainer Certification Workshop Library for expert-led insights.
When you're ready, build confidence with a 100-question practice exam, then take your NCCA-accredited certification exam, scheduled at your convenience.
From exercise science and programming to nutrition, business, and client motivation, this package equips you with the knowledge and skills to train clients safely and effectively.
Start your journey today—the right tools make all the difference.
Course Goals
- Master the core principles of personal training to provide safe, effective coaching.
- Pass the IFPA Certification Exam with confidence.
- Develop the expertise needed to build a sustainable, rewarding career in fitness.
- Apply knowledge in real-world scenarios, ensuring every client experiences professional, results-driven training.
Learning Objectives
- Gain the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities to train clients safely and effectively.
- Understand and apply the Seven Phases of Personal Training, ensuring proficiency in training clients without medical restrictions.
- Master the 12 IFPA Components of Fitness and their connection to structured training programs.
- Recognize and mitigate health risks using IFPA Safety Guidelines, risk factor assessments, and warning sign identification.
- Develop expert-level competency in exercise techniques, biomechanics, spotting, and teaching movement patterns.
Skills Gained
- Demonstrate proficiency in personal training concepts and successfully pass the IFPA Certification Exam.
- Confidently apply the IFPA Personal Fitness Trainer System to train clients safely and effectively.
- Design and progress personalized fitness programs that enhance health, fitness, and athletic performance.
- Ensure client safety by implementing IFPA-approved risk management protocols.
- Establish and grow a successful personal training career using proven strategies for business and client retention.
Course Essentials & Requirements
Course Package Includes:
- Comprehensive Textbook
- Study Guide
- Expert-Led Modules with Dr. Bell
- Assessment QuizesÂ
- 1 Practice Exam
- 100-question multiple-choice, closed-book - proctored certification exam
- Certificate upon obtaining a passing exam score
Required Prerequisites:
- CPR/First Aid Certification
Course & Delivery Options:
PDF Book and Study Guide
Your have immediate access to the downloadable PDF version of the Book and Study Guide in your IFPA Library.
Physical BookÂ
If you have chosen to add a book to your purchase, it will ship within 7 business days.
Study Guide
If you have chosen to add a physical copy of the Study Guide to your purchase, it will ship within 7 business days.
*For faster delivery, you can select rush shipping on the Special Services page.
**Ships free in the US, inquire for international rates.
Duration:
This course must be completed within six months from your registration date.
Extensions:
Extensions for an additional three months are available for purchase on the Special Services page.