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why Aapt?

Benefits of Live-Hybrid Courses

Interact with fellow students, get practical, hands-on experience, ask questions, and receive instructor feedback.
  • Based on the most up-to-date exercise science research, AAPT will give you the skills to work with a variety of clients.
  • Work with clients from start to finish as a safe and effective trainer. Help clients set meaningful goals and develop fitness programs that will allow them to succeed.
  • Learn about the unique challenges of training, including sales and marketing. We will help you become successful in the fitness industry.
Your career

Expand your career opportunities with multiple credentials & resources

  • Receive an AAPT Diploma. Employers and clients prefer a Diploma based on the extensive curriculum and hands-on learning experience in represents.
  • Get NCCA Certified. AAPT is an Academic Partner of both the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), and the American Council on Education (ACE).
  • Take advantage of jobs, resources, and networking. AAPT offers quarterly career fairs, resume help, connections, & interview preparation. You'll have access as alumni for life.
AAPT is fantastic. The hands-on training, led by our incredible instructor Christina, made the learning process very enjoyable. The supportive community, coupled with excellent educational resources, created a truly enriching experience. Highly recommend AAPT for anyone looking to become a personal trainer!

Matthew Stavropoulos

Graduate 2023
SCHEDULE

May 21, 2024 - October 2024

  • Virtual
    Tuesdays & Thursdays
    6:00pm-8:00pm

  • In Person
    Saturday & Sunday
    9:00am-4:00pm 
    One weekend per month

Course Requirements:

AAPT requires the following as part of the enrollment process:
  • Proof of Identification ID, License, Birth Certificate, or Passport
  • Proof of High School Level Graduation HS Diploma, College Diploma, GED, HISET, or College Transcripts
  • The Sufficient and Appropriate TechnologyLaptop, cell phone, ipad, desktop computer, etc
This school is something else! Best schooling experience I've had to date. The material is very informative and you get hands on experience which was not an option for the other classes I was looking at. But more importantly, the staff is a group of people wanting you to succeed, it's unreal. Would highly recommend this to anyone looking to get into a fitness career. 

Declan Ewouanski

Graduate 2023
AMAZING school. The staff is absolutely wonderful. I personally am a hands on learner as A LOT of personal trainers are and this school is exactly what ALL personal trainers need. Best thing i could’ve done for myself

Abel Trejo

Graduate 2019

AAPT offers interest free payment plans to help fund your education as you embark on your fitness journey. You can change your payment plan by contacting a staff member at any time. 

How to Enroll:

Receive Welcome E-Mail
After enrolling into the course, you will receive a welcome e-mail with onboarding info & requirements.
Join the First Class
Join the first virtual class through your student portal account!


     Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if I am unable to attend a zoom or in person class?

The course is designed for the virtual courses to be attended Live, however we do record them for students who are unable to attend. While we strongly encourage students to attend all of the in-person courses, we understand life happens. Please reach out to a staff member to discuss options if you think you may miss multiple in-person classes. 

What equipment do I need?

You will need access to Zoom to attend the live class meetings. We have all of the fitness equipment you will need at the school.

Will I be a Certified Trainer after completing the course?

Yes. When you graduate you will receive a Diploma from the American Academy of Personal Training- AAPT is a state licensed occupational school. Employers & clients actually prefer AAPT graduates based on their hands-on experience and the curriculum learned. AAPT is also a partner of the NCCA accredited exams NASM & ACE. AAPT staff can assist you in taking either of those exams if you are interested. 
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Meet the instructor

Christina Escoto

Christina has always loved physical and mental challenges. She started teaching martial arts at 17, and opened 2 martial arts locations in Denver at 23.

After graduating from AAPT in 2021, she became a personal trainer and has been helping people reach their fitness goals ever since.

Today, she is grateful for the opportunity to teach the same program that she went through and hopes to continue teaching students from all walks of life.

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