Certificate program designed to prepare students for apprenticeships in building trades and entry-level positions in other occupations. Program consists of modules of varying lengths. Emphasis on introduction to the trades, math and reading, testing skills, job search skills, and some hands-on training. A 240 hour program. A certificate of completion will be awarded upon successful completion of all modules of the program. Total of 240 hours lecture. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #3071  2:00pm- 5:45pm MTuWTh  Lecture JACK   DARLING F   

         JACK: Jackie Robinson Center, 1020 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena

   #3337  6:00pm- 9:45pm MTuWTh  Lecture VILLA  TOAPANTA G  

         VILLA: Villa Gardenas Retirement Community, 842 E. Villa, Pasadena

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommended Preparation: None
This course teaches the student knowledge, skills, and abilities to implement a medically-based fitness model for their future or current clients. Learn how to systematically integrate the clients' health history, goals, and abilities to exercise science curriculum and practical fitness training techniques through different training levels and phases. Total of 36 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #3271  1:00pm- 2:35pm TuTh    LecLab  GM103  STAFF       

Prerequisite(s): None
Corequisite(s): None
Recommended Preparation: None
Health and lifestyle training for potential personal health and fitness trainers; assessing lifestyle and its effects on well-being; the importance of a weight maintenance program; the relationship between energy and exercise; the importance of observing dietary guidelines; and energy requirements and carbohydrate needs of athletes and those in fitness programs. Total of 36 hours lecture and 18 hours laboratory. Grading: Non Credit Course

   #3273  1:00pm- 2:35pm MW      LecLab  GM103  STAFF