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A New Pathway for San Diego’s Wellness Workforce

See how Lift San Diego is bringing together education, community, employers, and career pathways to support the people and businesses shaping the future of fitness, wellness, sports, and performance.

Build the Future of San Diego’s Fitness, Wellness & Performance Workforce

San Diego, California | Launching 2026

Join Lift San Diego, a local workforce initiative connecting people and businesses across health, fitness, wellness, sports, and performance.

Whether you’re a trainer, coach, career starter, gym, studio, wellness employer, or community partner, Lift San Diego is designed to create clear pathways into education, certification, hiring, and long-term career growth.

Together, we’re building a stronger local talent pipeline through free certificate opportunities, employer connections, career development, and workforce partnerships that support both individuals and businesses in San Diego’s growing wellness economy.

Get connected with Lift San Diego

Complete the Interest Form

Lift San Diego Pathways

See the Lift San Diego Pathway community in action, are you a trainer or business?

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    I’m a Trainer, Staff Member, or Career Starter
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    I’m a Business, Gym, Studio, or Wellness Employer

Frequently asked questions

What is Lift San Diego?

Lift San Diego is a local workforce initiative designed to connect San Diego’s fitness, wellness, sports, and performance community with certificate education, career development, employer connections, and workforce opportunities.

Who is Lift San Diego for?

Lift San Diego is for trainers, coaches, career starters, students, gyms, studios, wellness employers, sports organizations, performance businesses, and community partners interested in growing San Diego’s local wellness workforce.

When does Lift San Diego begin?

Lift San Diego is expected to launch in 2026. By completing the interest form, you can stay informed about upcoming opportunities, updates, and ways to get involved.

Are there opportunities for businesses and employers?

Yes. Gyms, studios, wellness businesses, sports organizations, and performance employers can connect with Lift San Diego to explore workforce partnerships, hiring pathways, talent development, and community engagement opportunities.

How do I get involved?

Complete the interest form on this page. A member of the Lift San Diego team can follow up with more information based on whether you’re interested as an individual, employer, business, or community partner.

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