Students who wish to pursue a career in the field of fitness can study sports science and have potential job titles such as fitness director or personal trainer. Many programs offer opportunities for students to apply what they learn in the classroom in a practical setting.

A certificate is proof of qualification of a certain set of skills. Students who obtain a certificate have completed educational requirements and tests. Through completion, they become ready to pursue a degree or diploma, or to head into the professional world in their field of expertise.