Personal Fitness Trainer Certificate Application Instructions

If you are a first time BC student or a previous BC student who is returning to the college after four or more quarters, you must apply to the college first. Current BC students may skip Step 1 and start at Step 2.

• This link takes you the Washington State Community and Technical College Web Admissions Center. Follow the Quick Start Instructions provided on the site.  Make sure to complete the application process by clicking on the Submit Button located at the bottom of the college listing of choices.
• Allow 1-3 business days for the Welcome Center to process your application. We send you a Welcome Letter email with instructions for your next steps.
• The college places a $66 admission/placement fee on your account at the time we process your application. You pay this fee at the time you pay your first quarter tuition. Once paid, the fee is non-refundable.

Please have the following items ready for submission with your Personal Fitness Trainer Certificate application:

1. Supplemental Questions – Using the Personal Fitness Trainer Support document, answer the questions below and upload your completed document to your application.

• In 100 words or less, explain why you want to enroll in BC’s Personal Fitness Trainer Program
• In 100 words or less, describe important attributes of a quality Personal Fitness Trainer
• Please provide specific examples of how your educational and/or professional experiences demonstrate your commitment to diversity and equity.

Please have all supporting documents prepared prior to completing your application.  You will NOT be able to stop and save your program application once it is started. Admission to this program is not competitive and has an open-enrollment policy, however the number of applicants may exceed the number of available enrollment spaces. By submitting an application this will allow program staff and faculty to better support your PFT journey.