Fitness and Wellness Management

This program equips students with the competencies required to become industry relevant fitness trainers, instructors, and entrepreneurs who work in their communities to support individual and group wellness and well-being, by focusing on health outcomes. Graduates are anticipated to integrate in various settings such as health and fitness clubs, leisure and recreation centers, weight management counseling services, gyms, yoga, mindfulness, Pilates, barre, spin studios, and in any number of roles within sporting organizations. This program is unique in that it also offers students the opportunity to develop business acumen through entrepreneurship, business, and digital marketing courses.? In the context of working in the health and wellness sector in local communities, students will also explore fitness activities distinct to Alberta's geography and climate.