PTA IFBB PRO Academy...

PTA IFBB PRO Academy Locations (more to be announced soon!) Click here for more details

California: Venice, West Hollywood, San Diego, Palm Desert, Orange County
Nevada: Las Vegas
Missouri: St. Louis
Florida: South Beach

Click here to apply within the USA online for full payment of $1200.00

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Lebanon
Germany
Kuwait
Dubai
Saudi Arabia

Poland

Click here to apply outside the USA online for full payment of $1500.00

Comming Soon:
Russia
Spain

Starting Dates, Price...
PTA IFBB PRO Academies for 2008
Registration is required ...limited attendance!.....Mark Your Calendar!
Dates:Last Academy of the year October 11 – 2008
           6 week course – 2 Certifications granted


6 Week Course / 6 Weekend Program 
Total: 1200.00 for the semester
Two Certifications upon graduation...
Payment plans are available.

To sign up please select payment option below.




Apply Now To Insure Placement

If you have more questions and you think that we did not cover in this page
please call us direct at 800-317-3577 xt 3


Click here to apply online for full payment of $1200.00

Full payment will include a 6 week course PTA academy, all material & exams and certifications with card. by paying your full amount you are guarenteed to receive 2 certification upon passing the exams required by the PTA examiners & directors of the academy.


Click here to apply online for the payment plan.



By applying on line for the payment plan and submitting $400.00 as your first payment you are entering into a contract to pay a total of 3 payments of $400.00 dollars each totalling $1200.00 as a full payment for the Academy curriculum. You must not be late for any payment and all payments must be submitted by the 1st of each two weeks before starting of class. Late payment are subject to a $100.00 late fee payable directly to the PTA along with the regularly scheduled payment every month.

More questions? Contact the PTA World Office in California at 800-317-3577.
To contact the PTA by e-mail info@propta.com

The Private Trainers Association is a School ...
If you are thinking about a career in the fitness industry, or you are already a certified personal trainer and would like to grow in your business you don’t want to miss the upcoming PTA Academy!

• Obtain 2 Certifications upon graduation
• Learn from industry, and world-renowned experts
• Obtain health insurance
• Establish a personal retirement 401(k)
• All study material is included in the progran fee
• More Benefits when you become certified by the PTA

Classes are forming now! Get started in your new career as a personal trainer, nutrition consultant specialist, group exercise, dance & fitness, youth health & fitness, or Olympic weight lifting instructor!

The Private Trainers Association Academy is an intensive 6 week, weekend-only, course with a curriculum divided among practical application training and in-class study comprised of lectures, class discussions, and guest speakers that include IFBB professionals, business managers, nutritionists, lawyers, and doctors affiliated with the Private Trainers Association.

Academy students will benefit from the Private Trainers Association commitment to creating an atmosphere of aptitude, personalization and in-depth education delivered by industry and world-renowned professionals; all in an effort to create trainers with the highest level of academic and practical skills to act as leaders in the health and fitness industry.

Learn the knowledge and skills necessary to design and implement safe, effective and unique programs benefiting every client with the Academy’s curriculum...

The Curriculum will Include the following...

Nutrition

  • Proper eating
  • PH Levels
  • Energy and the Body
  • Vitamins and Minerals
  • Classifications of Carbohydrates & Fats
  • The role of Proteins and much more

    Anatomy & Physiology

  • Biomechanics
  • Muscle Structure
  • Skeletal Structure
  • Kinesiology
  • Nervous and Cardiovascular Systems

  • Practical Experience
  • Introduction to the Gym Floor
  • Proper Spotting Techniques
  • Client Evaluations
  • Equipment & Free Weight Utilization
  • Hands-on Gym Training

    As an applicant you will have the choice of obtaining a certification in one of the following:
    Private Trainer,
    Group Exercise Instructor,
    Dance & Fitness Instructor,
    Olympic Weight Lifting Coach,
    Youth & Health & Fitness Instructor.

    Along with one of these certifications it will be mandatory to get certified as a Nutrition Consultant.
    You will obtain Two Certifications upon your graduation. Everything is included in the fee for your program.
    You will be tested on both certification, no exceptions.

    If you're thinking about a career in the fitness industry but worried about what happens after you graduate, rest at ease. At The Private Trainers Association we provide continuing job placement for you along the way!

    Classes are forming now! Get started in your new career as a Personal Trainer, Nutrition Specialist, Group Exercise, Dance & Fitness, Youth Health & Fitness, and Olympic Weight Lifting

  • Fast Facts...
    The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that employment will increase from 177,790 fitness workers in 2003 to 263,947 by 2012.

    The number of health clubs offering personal trainers has also risen from 42 percent in 1996 to 71 percent in 2003.

    More companies are becoming concerned with their employee’s state of health and have begun a nationwide movement to help their employees seek out not just better healthcare, but an overall healthier lifestyle. This involves everything from reimbursement to employees for certified workouts, to needing qualified people to advise companies on their in-house health programs. In the last three years alone, this trend has increased 8 percent throughout the entire nation.
    PTA IFBB PRO Academy Locations
    The PTA is proud to commence another certification location supervised and run by the IFBB PROS. The Academy 6 week course will be an intensive, hard core, hands on curriculum set for the eager individual to obtain and experience first hand from the experts, the IFBB PROS.

    The next Academy course will be held on June 14th -2008.....Mark Your Calendar! Please apply in advance to insure proper placement and material.

    By enrolling, all students will obtain 2 certifications, mandatory. A private trainer certification & a Nutrition Consultant certification. The PTA & the IFBB PROS directors examiners believe without nutrition applied there will be no results gained.

    All enrollments must apply byJune 14th -2008 before the start of the academy to insure proper placement.
         
    Fitness Factory
    650 N. La Peer Drive
    West Hollywood, CA
    90069
    310-358-1838
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    Train
    624 North La Cienega Blvd @ Melrose
    West Hollywood, CA
    90069
    310-657-4140
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    Golds Gym
    360 Hampton Drive
    Venice, CA 90291
    310-392-6004
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    Golds Gym
    77900 Country Club Drive, Bldg 4
    Palm Desert, CA 92211
    760-360-0565
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    World Gym
    2949 Garnet Avenue
    San Diego, California 92109
    (858) 272-3400
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    Golds Gym
    9310 S. Eastern Ave., #110
    Henderson, NV 89123
    800-317-3577 xt 3
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    Florida
    New location will be announced soon!
    Powerhouse Gym / in St. Louis
    7435 Watson Road 99 Kendrick Plaza
    St. Louis, MO  63119
    314-968-3113
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    Qualifications

    Applicants must have a high school diploma (level 1 trainer) or a bachelor degree from a University (Level 2 trainer) or you must be a professional athlete or have won a competition along with a health associated degree from a University (professional level).

    All application will be checked for proper information with schools and Universities in the USA. IF you did not study in the US you must present documentation's to prove your status. No Exceptions

    All applications must be approved by the PTA before commencing the program or the Academy. All fees must be paid to insure placement and material. IF your application is not approved you will get a full refund within 7 days of declining your application.

    The PTA is recognized and accepted World Wide. We are a proud family & we hold high standard for all.

    Attendance

    All applicants are required to attend all 6 week course to insure proper education, you are allowed to miss 2 days for sickness. Proof is required. Rules are implemented to insure competency in the curriculum.

    Fees

    Academy Fee is $1200.00 for the full course of 6 weeks.This includes all material and exams.
    Certification & card will be mailed to you upon graduation.
    Please allow 2 weeks for delivery of Certification.

    Payment Plan: $400.00 at the first of every two weeks before the start of the class. no exceptions. late payments will be charged a late fee of $100.00 if 2 weeks late you will be expelled from the academy and no refund will be given.

    To enroll please fill out the application and submit to the PTA via Fax or online.
    Telephone application are available by calling our office at 800-317-3577 xt 3

    PTA fax number: 1-818-766-3220

    Locations
    Current PTA IFBB PRO Academy Locations:
    West Hollywood, CA  
    Fitness Factory - West Hollywood CA Fitness Factory
    650 N. La Peer Drive
    West Hollywood, CA
    90069
    310-358-1838
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    West Hollywood, CA  
        Mike Ergas
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
    Train - West Hollywood CA Train
    624 North La Cienega Blvd @ Melrose
    West Hollywood, CA
    90069
    310-657-4140
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    Venice Beach, CA Charles Glass
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
    Golds Gym - Venice Golds Gym
    360 Hampton Drive
    Venice, CA 90291
    310-392-6004
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        Lenda Murray
    IFBB Pro/8 x Ms. Olympia/Pta Director-Examiner
     
        Mike Ergas
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
     
        Will Harris
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
     
        Marika Johanssen
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
     
        Melvin Anthony
    IFBB Pro/Mr. USA/Pta Director-Examiner
     
        Tom Prince
    IFBB Pro/Mr. USA/Pta Director-Examiner
     
         
         
    Palm Dessert, CA Idrese Ward-El
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
    Golds Gym - Palm Desert Golds Gym
    77900 Country Club Drive, Bldg 4
    Palm Desert, CA 92211
    760-360-0565
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    Orange County , CA John Brown
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
    New location will be announced soon!






       
    San Diego , CA Derik Farnsworth
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
    World Gym - San Diego World Gym
    2949 Garnet Avenue
    San Diego, California 92109
    (858) 272-3400
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    Las Vegas, NV Troy Moore
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
    Golds Gym - Las Vegas Golds Gym
    9310 S. Eastern Ave., #110
    Henderson, NV 89123
    800-317-3577 xt 3
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      Lisa Maloy
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner







    South Beach, FL Vince Taylor
    IFBB Pro, Master Mr. Olympia/ Pta Director-Examiner
    New location will be announced soon!






        Heinz Senior
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
     
        Danielle Hollenshade
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
     
        Claude Groulx
    IFBB Pro, Master Mr. Olympia/ Pta Director-Examiner
     
    St. Louis, MO Angela Montelone-Semsch
    IFBB Pro/ Pta Director-Examiner
    Powerhouse Gym, St. Louis, MO Powerhouse Gym / in St. Louis
    7435 Watson Road 99 Kendrick Plaza
    St. Louis, MO  63119
    314-968-3113
    map:
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    Apply Now To Insure Placement

    If you have more questions and you think that we did not cover in this page
    please call us direct at 800-317-3577 xt 3

    Click here to apply within the USA online for full payment of $1200.00

    Click here to apply outside the USA online for full payment of $1500.00

    Full payment will include a 6 week course PTA academy, all material & exams and certifications with card. by paying your full amount you are guaranteed to receive 2 certification upon passing the exams required by the PTA examiners & directors of the academy.


    Click here to apply online for the payment plan.
    (Not available for international applicants!)

    By applying on line for the payment plan and submitting $400.00 as your first payment you are entering into a contract to pay a total of 3 payments of $400.00 dollars each totaling $1200.00 as a full payment for the Academy curriculum. You must not be late for any payment and all payments must be submitted by the 1st of each two weeks before starting of class. Late payment are subject to a $100.00 late fee payable directly to the PTA along with the regularly scheduled payment every month.

    More questions? Contact the PTA World Office in California at 800-317-3577.
    To contact the PTA by e-mail info@propta.com

     
     
    PTA IFBB PRO Academy Fees: Within the US Outside the US
         
    Certification Fee:
    $ 1000.00
    $ 1300.00
    Material Fee:
    $ 100.00 (incl. Tax)
    $ 100.00 (incl. Tax)
    Application Fee:
    $ 15.00
    $ 15.00
    Shipping Fee:
    $ 15.00
    $ 85.00
    Total:
    $ 1200.00
    $ 1500.00