Consolidating Placement and Career Prep

This course is the consolidating practicum and career development course for the Fitness and Health Promotion program. This course is designed to prepare students for entry into the fitness and health promotion industry. Emphasis is placed on strengthening resume writing, interviewing and employability skills. General professional issues will also be reviewed and discussed. Plans for ongoing personal and professional growth and development will be examined and the student will clarify their own professional philosophy and role in the health, fitness and well-being field of practice. Students will also be placed in a community setting for 200 hours where, under supervision, they will carry out duties as defined by the student, the agency supervisor and the program faculty.