Diploma in Fitness &Health Promotion
- Centennial College
- Fitness &Health Promotion
- Diploma
- Life Sciences
- College
- Canada
The Diploma in Fitness & Health Promotion at Centennial College is a two-year program within the Life Sciences discipline. It prepares students for careers in health promotion, fitness training, and wellness coaching by providing both theoretical knowledge and practical experience.
This program includes courses on, Anatomy, physiology, and exercise science, Fitness assessment techniques, Nutrition and lifestyle counseling, Program design for diverse populations.
With growing awareness of health issues like obesity and chronic diseases, fitness professionals are essential for promoting healthier lifestyles.
Graduates help improve public health by designing programs that enhance physical activity levels, reduce health risks, and promote overall well-being.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Time | Both full-time and part-time options |
| Campus | Progress |
| Duration | 2 |
| Deadline-Date | March, |
| Fee Per Year | 16164 |
| Application Fee | 125 |
| Currency | cad |
| Intake Link | |
| Deadline Link | https://www.ontariocolleges.ca/en/cba?collegeCode=CENT&programCode=3125 |
| Intakes | Jul, Aug, Sep |
| Program language requirement | "CAEL-CE and CAEL-Online: Writing score 60, Overall 60, Overall 60. TOEFL 550 80+ on paper, with a minimum of 20 for the online exam570 paper-based test; the minimum score of 21 on the online version is 84+. Michigan Test of English (MET) 56-57 58-60. IELTS Academic 6.0, no band score below 5.5, no band score below 6.5, no score below 6.0. Academic English Pearson Test 51+ 58+. 3.7+ 3.9+ on the International Test of English Proficiency (iTEP). Tests of Proficiency (CPE), Advanced (CAE), and First (FCE) in Cambridge English: 167-169 170-179. Academic Language Certificate 65-69. No one skill score that falls between 60 and 70–74. No single skill score was lower than 65. Duolingo 105–114 125+." |
Who can Choose this program?
The majority of programs require applicants to hold a high school diploma or its equivalent. Particular courses, such as biology, physical education, or health sciences, may also be suggested or necessary.
Additional Information
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Scope of the program | Graduates of the Centennial College Diploma in Fitness and Health Promotion are equipped to work in the exciting wellness and fitness field. Through this program, students will gain the knowledge and abilities to encourage physical exercise and healthy lifestyles among various demographics. A combination of theoretical and practical learning experiences is included in the curriculum, which covers subjects including nutrition, exercise science, fitness evaluation, and wellness coaching. Internships and community service provide students with practical experience that helps them apply what they've learned in real-world situations. The rising prevalence of lifestyle-related disorders like obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular conditions has led to a greater emphasis on exercise and health in Pakistan. Individuals and companies increasingly pursue total health and wellness, driving demand for competent fitness experts. Opportunities for Fitness and Health Promotion program graduates include those as personal trainers or fitness advisors, as well as positions in fitness facilities, health clubs, corporate wellness initiatives, and community health groups. Career opportunities in Pakistan are further enhanced by incorporating exercise into public health efforts and the growth of fitness-related enterprises. Professionals in fitness and health promotion have a vast and growing global market. Globally, a growing emphasis on health and well-being drives demand for qualified individuals in this area. Fitness training, wellness coaching, rehabilitation, and corporate wellness are among the many options offered by a well-established fitness business in North America, Europe, and Australia. In addition, there is a growing demand for certified fitness and health promotion specialists due to the increasing fitness culture in emerging countries such as Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. |
| Program entry requirement | Completion of secondary education equivalent to a high school diploma. |
| Required GPA | 2.5GPA |
| GRE Required | N/A |
| GMAT Required | N/A |
| Application Process | 1. Register for an Online Application: To start your application, create an account on the university’s application portal. This will give you access to the online application form. 2. Start the Application Process: Once registered, start filling out the online application form. The process is simple. 3. Complete the Application Form: Fill out the form with proper and complete information about your academic background, personal details, and program preferences. This will help them to better understand your qualifications. 4. Upload Required Documents: Use the portal to submit the necessary documents online, which may include: • Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from any institutions you have attended. • Standardized Test Scores: If applicable, upload your English language test score reports. • CV or Resume: Provide an up-to-date CV or resume that highlights your educational and professional experience. • Statement of Purpose: Write a statement detailing your goals for the program, research interests, and reasons for applying. • Letters of Recommendation: Arrange for two recommenders to submit letters of recommendation through the portal, based on their knowledge of your academic capabilities. |
| Available Scholarships | |
| Program accreditation | N/A |
| Living expenses | Student residences: 250 – 625 CAD/month. University-arranged homestays: 400 – 800 CAD/month. Rent & share an apartment: 300 – 700 CAD/month, prices for rent depend on location and facilities. If you choose to rent a studio/one-room apartment, you can pay over 1,000 CAD/month. |
| Visa Process Details | "1. Completed application form (IMM 1294). 2. Acceptance letter from the university. 3. Proof of funds showing you can cover your living expenses and tuition fees. 4. Bank statements. 5. Educational documents or evidence of sponsorship (if applicable). 6. Medical examination report from a doctor authorized by immigration. 7. Police clearance certificates from your country of birth and from any other countries where you have lived for six months or more in the past five years. 8. Passport-sized photographs. 9. Payment for the study permit application fee (currently 150 CAD). 10. Custodian Declaration (IMM 5646) (if applicable), required if you are a minor, must be signed by your custodian in Canada. " |
| Part timework | Entirely: During planned school breaks, such as the summer or winter holidays, international students studying in Canada are frequently permitted to work entirely. Under 20 Hours (With Possible Exceptions): International students may only be able to work part-time for up to 20 hours a week during ordinary semesters. But, according to your program or any particular work visa you may be eligible for, there might be an exception. |
| Post-study work opportunity | Canada's Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) program: After completing their studies, qualifying international graduates are permitted to work in Canada for a maximum of three years under the terms of this government-mandated scheme. To be eligible, your course of study must be from an approved educational institution, and you must apply for the PGWP as soon as you graduate. Even though NPU might not be on the list of approved universities, you should consider returning to Canada to finish your undergraduate degree or enrolling in a post-graduate program at one of the universities eligible for the PGWP |
