ACE Personal Trainer and Group Fitness Instructor Certifications (Vouchers Included)

This course bundle prepares you to design personalized exercise programs and lead engaging group fitness classes for clients of varying goals, abilities, and needs. You will build essential personal training and group fitness skills while preparing for the ACE Personal Trainer Certification Exam and ACE Group Fitness Instructor Exam.

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                                75 Course Hrs
                            

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                                    GES1186
                            
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                                6 Months
                            
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Prerequisites

Prerequisites, ACE Personal Trainer:

There are no prerequisites to complete this course. However, there are prerequisites to registering for the NCCA-accredited Certification Exam.

Certification Requirements:

To register for the Certification Exam:

You must be at least 18 years of age.
You must hold a current adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate with hands-on (in-person or virtual) skills check.*
You must have completed high school (or the equivalent).

*CPR and AED are both required in the U.S. and Canada. Candidates outside the U.S. and Canada are required to hold only current CPR due to differing laws regarding AED use by non-medical professionals in some countries. Candidates taking an ACE exam via computer-based testing must hold a current CPR/AED certificate prior to registration.

To renew your Certification:

Complete at least 20 hours of ACE-approved CECs (2.0 CECs) every two years.
Renew your cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate(s), which must include a hands-on (in-person or virtual) skills check. You must be current at time of renewal. *AED only required in USA and Canada.
Submit your renewal online with appropriate renewal payment prior to the expiration date for the certification.

For complete details about renewing your NCCA-accredited ACE Certification, download our Certification and Renewal Handbook.

Prerequisites, ACE Group Fitness Instructor:

There are no prerequisites to complete this course. However, there are prerequisites to registering for the NCCA-accredited Certification Exam.

Certification Requirements:

To register for the Certification Exam:

You must be at least 18 years of age.
You must hold a current adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate with hands-on (in-person or virtual) skills check.*
You must have completed high school (or the equivalent).

To renew your Certification:

Complete at least 20 hours of ACE-approved CECs (2.0 CECs) every two years.
Renew your cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) certificate(s), which must include a hands-on (in-person or virtual) skills check. You must be current at time of renewal. *AED only required in USA and Canada.
Submit your renewal online with appropriate renewal payment prior to the expiration date for the certification.

For complete details about renewing your NCCA-accredited ACE Certification, download our Certification and Renewal Handbook.

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FAQs

What is the average salary of a personal trainer?

According to Salary.com, the average salary for a personal trainer working full-time in the U.S. is $67,392 as of June 2026. Depending on the location and experience level of the trainer, salaries can range from $46,000 to as high as $98,000 annually.

What is a personal trainer? What does a personal trainer do?

A personal trainer designs and delivers customized exercise programs to help their clients achieve personal health, performance, and wellness goals. These fitness professionals are often certified by nationally recognized fitness organizations such as ACE to ensure their effectiveness as educators, motivators, and strategic partners in their clients' desired lifestyle transformation.

Does this course prepare you for a certification?

Yes. The ACE Group Fitness Instructor Exam and the ACE Personal Trainer Certification Exam. Upon successfully completing the course and passing the final exam, you will be eligible to register for the ACE Certification Exam.

How long does it take to complete this course?

After you register, you will receive 6 months to complete the course. The time allotted for completion has been calculated based on the number of course hours.

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