Specialty Classes
American Council on Exercise Personal Trainer Certification
Preparation Course (Spring 2012)
Registration begins on January 11, 2012 in the
Yates Field House Main Office
Have you ever wanted to be a Nationally Certified Personal Trainer? If so, Yates FIeld House offers an American Council on Exercise Exam Preparation Course during the Spring Semesters.
Learn the skills necessary to lead clients through safe and effective workout programs. Gain in-depth knowledge about anatomy, exercise science, strength, flexibility, cardiovascular health, nutrition,proper exercise form, conditioning, and injury prevention. As a certified partner with American Council on Exercise, this course prepares participants for the ACE National Certification Exam. Successful completion of the course and a nationally accredited certification exam (not included in the course) could lead to a rewarding position as a personal trainer at Yates Field House, Gyms, Clubs, or even as a private trainer!
Registration Fee: $259.00 for Student Members, $299.00 for Non-Student Members, $359.00 for Non-members.
Fee includes coursebook, and supplemental materials
When: January 25th – April 25th every Wednesday from 5:00-7:00pm
Where: Yates Field House (room TBA)
Please contact Meghan Dimsa at mcd75@georgetown.edu with any questions
Group Fitness Instructor Training (GFIT) (Spring 2012)
Registration begins on January 11, 2012 in the
Yates Field House Main Office
Learn the skills necessary to lead safe,fun, and effective Group Fitness Classes. Gain in-depth knowledge about anatomy, exercise science, strength, flexibility, cardiovascular health, nutrition,proper exercise form, conditioning, class design, and injury prevention. As a certified partner with American Council on Exercise, this course prepares participants for the ACE National Certification Group Fitness Instroctor Exam. Successful completion of the course and a nationally accredited certification exam (not included in the course) could lead to a rewarding position Yates Field House, Gyms, and other Clubs! Upon course completion, participants will be eligible to audition for a Group Fitness Instructor position at Yates Field House.
Registration Fee: $250 per participant
Fee includes coursebook, and supplemental materials
When: January 25th – April 25th every Wednesday from 7:45-9:45pm
Where: Yates Field House (room TBA)
Please contact Haley at haley.coghill@gmail.com with any questions
Run Strong
(Has been cancelled for the Spring Semester 2011)
RunStrong with Robert Gillanders! Robert will highlight injury prevention exercises as he teaches runners the fundamentals of training, stretching, and leg and core exercises. Course is open to all levels of Runners beginner to marathoners!
Date: TBA Time: TBA
Location: Yates Field House, East End of Track
Registration: Yates Field House Main Office
Fee: FREE to Unlimited Group Fitness pass holders
$15.00 for Students (non-pass holders)
$25.00 for Non-Student members
$50.00 for Non-Members
Group Fitness Instructor Training (GFIT)
Learn the fundamentals of teaching a safe and effective group exercise class. Develop the skills of group fitness leadership.
RunStrong with Robert Gillanders! Robert will highlight injury prevention exercises as he teaches runners the fundamentals of training, stretching, and leg and core exercises. Course is open to all levels of Runners beginner to marathoners!
Dates: Spring 2011
Location: Yates Field House, East End of Track
Registration: Yates Field House Main Office
Fee: FREE to Unlimited Group Fitness pass holders
$15.00 for Students (non-pass holders)
$25.00 for Non-Student members
$50.00 for Non-Members
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Hours of Operation
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Academic Year (Sept to May)
Mon - Thurs: 6:00am - Midnight
Friday: 6:00am - 10:00pm
Sat & Sun: 9:00am - 10:00pm
Summer & Winter Break
Mon - Fri: 6:00am - 10:00pm
Sat & Sun: 9:00am - 10:00pm
Upcoming Events
- Jan 11, All day: Registration opens for Group Fitness Instructor Course
- Jan 11, All day: Registration opens for Personal Trainer prep course