Qualified personal training professionals are in high demand in the competitive fitness industry. Students interested in a career in this field should become certified through a program that includes exercise science, anatomy and physiology, and nutrition and may need additional training entering the workforce.

A certificate is an educational goal for many students who want to improve their visibility among aggressive job applicants. Certificates may help provide students with increased skills and experience in a number of diverse disciplines, such as business, finance, hospitality, leadership, and management.