Fridays 1-3pm
(April 5-May 10)
UW-L Recreational Eagle
Center, Strength Center
1601 Badger Street, La Crosse WI,
54601
La Crosse Area Family YMCA
1140 Main Street, La Crosse, WI
54601
INSTRUCTORS Dennis Kline, M.S.
C.S.C.S R.S.C.C Dennis is the
Strength Center Manager at the
University of Wisconsin at La
Crosse. Dennis is a Certified
Strength and Conditioning
Specialist (NSCA-CSCS) and
Registered Strength and
Conditioning Coach (NSCA-RSCC)
with a B.S. and M.S. from Miami
University. A former Olympic
trials participant, Assistant
Track coach, lecturer in
Exercise and Sport Science,
Rehab Director, and training
consultant for the Mammoth Track
Club. All qualities that allow
Dennis to become an excellent
instructor and mentor for new
certified personal trainers.
Dennis is also certified as a
level I USTAF Track coach, a
USTAF register track coach, and
a USAW club coach.
Lee
Walraven, MS, HFS Lee is the Wellness
Center Director at the La Crosse
Area Family YMCA. Lee oversees
equipment purchases\leases,
hiring and training Wellness
Center and personal training
staff, along with the daily
operations of the La Crosse and
the North branch's Wellness
Center. Lee is a certified
Health Fitness Specialist with a
B.S. in Health Promotion from
South Dakota State University
and a M.S. in Clinical Exercise
Physiology from University of
Wisconsin at La Crosse. He has
done over 800 hours of clinical
experience working in
cardiopulmonary rehabilitation
and cardiac diagnostics/stress
testing. Lee's emphasis has been
working with patients with
cardiac disease, metabolic
syndrome, or pulmonary disease.
Lee is active and has taught
many classes ranging from Silver
Sneakers for active older adults
to platoon physical training
during his 9 years of military
service. His experience in the
clinical setting and his wide
range of exercise classes taught
allows him to bring a diverse
perspective to instructing
personal training.
**FEES
Current UW-L Students: $249
Non-Students: $299
**Cost
does not include exam fees or course
books**
PREREQUISITES ACE Personal
Trainer Instructor Manual, 4th
Edition. Order your study
materials through ACE by calling
our Educational Services
Representatives at
888-825-3636
x784
or online at
www.acefitness.org/students
Description:
The ACE
Personal Trainer Course is a
course designed to help students
prepare for the ACE Personal
Trainer Certification Exam. It
will help students master the
necessary information and
theories of exercise science for
personal training.
The following areas will be
covered:
Foundational
knowledge
Applied
science
Client
interview and
assessment
Program
design and
implementation
Program
progression,
modification,
and maintenance
Professional
role and
responsibilities
Practical,
hands-on
strength and
conditioning
scenario
