

Our Education
The Gold Standard in Fitness Professional Education
The National Personal Training Institute is an Integrative Educational Platform, meticulously designed to give you the knowledge, awareness and networking, needed to thrive in the health, wellness and fitness industries. The Diploma and Certification (CPT) programs will help you challenge conventional thought, and grow an open, crafted, success-geared mind, that is needed in helping clients achieve their individual goals. The hands-on education and practical experience, within the two programs, will help you define your niche and refine your skill set to achieve targetable and sustainable results. Find a location near you! Read More


Our Story
From Dream to Reality (1980 – Current)
The National Personal Training Institute may have started as just a concept, but now it is larger than life and starting to span all four corners of the globe. Gene McIlvaine, a dynamic and innovative dreamer, took a picture of a vacant room for lease and shot it over to his friend. He said, “This is going to be a Massage School” …and that is exactly what happened. In the early 80’s he brought his dream to life. A few years into growing his massage schools and falling in love with what Post-Secondary Education can bring to an individual’s life, he expanded his vision and started The National Personal Training Institute. Read More


Our Values
Mission Statement
The National Personal Training Institute is committed to providing the highest standard of education to each student whether this come through our Diploma, Certification (CPT), Continuing Education (CEU) platforms or Memberships. We seek to prepare all of our students with integrative platforms, meticulously designed to give our students the knowledge, awareness and networking advantage needed to enter the workforce and contribute positively throughout the fitness, health, and wellness industries immediately. Read More


Our Authors
Meet our Rock Star Professionals!
Our Educational Programs and Continuing Education Courses are written and led by some of the premier Health, Wellness, and Fitness Professionals in the industry. It is imperative to us that we have a collection of authors who represent the best of the best. This platform sets us apart from other educating institutions out there. At NationalPTI you will always have the who’s who in the industry teaching you dynamic and cutting-edge information. Read More
Our Rock Star Team
Our diverse team of Instructors share a passion for Fitness, Health, and Wellness education. We tirelessly work to make education the standard, improve our content, and strengthen our community to help everyone achieve their goals.