The American Fitness and Nutrition Academy

Specialties

AFNA is California’s première career school for personal trainers and registered yoga instructors. We Train The Trainers!

Our Mission

The American Fitness and Nutrition Academy exists to educate and vocationally prepare a première workforce of fitness, nutrition, and allied healthcare practitioners, to support the employment efforts and business pursuits of these same practitioners, and to advance the nationally critical priority of health, fitness, and nutrition awareness through industry outreach and community education activities.

Description

AFNA believes that before you can train the human body, you need to understand it. That is why we have crafted the industry’s most innovative training curriculum specifically designed to show you what the body is capable of doing.

History

Established in 2009.

The American Fitness and Nutrition Academy (AFNA) opened its doors in Santa Barbara, California before moving to Pasadena in 2010. It is state-​licensed and approved to accept Veterans Education Benefits such as GI Bill and MyCAA. AFNA is also approved to participate in the Student Exchange and Visitor Program (SEV-​P or SEVIS) and actively enrolls international students under the M-​1 Nonimmigrant Visa Program.

Meet the Business Owner

Tom B.

Business Owner

Tom Boland is the founder and director of the American Fitness and Nutrition Academy, a vocational school for fitness trainers located in Pasadena, California. He is an avid rower and enjoys backwoods hiking in the nearby San Gabriel Mountains.