Group Fitness Leader Certification - Virtual Classroom

Prerequisites:

CPTN Certified Group Fitness Leader Candidates Must:

  • Be an adult age 18 or older.
  • Hold current Adult CPR C/AED and minimum of Emergency First Aid certifications.

Description

The CPTN Group Fitness Leader workshop is designed for future group leaders. This course provides the skills required to teaching a variety of group fitness classes, whether it is in a large facility studio or in-house boutique small group training.

You Will Learn:

  • How to teach in bootcamp, tabata/HIIT, circuit training, total muscle conditioning, Hi/Lo choreographed class,
  • How to improve verbal/non-verbal communication skills,
  • How to understand musicality (i.e. cueing to different types of music, tempo),
  • How to apply music that is appropriate for the different teaching modalities listed above),
  • How to practice cueing to phrases and appropriate directional changes,
  • How to design phrased combinations,
  • How to create, build and break down choreography,
  • How to motivate participants by adopting different methods of teaching.

Required Texts

  • CPTN, (2020). CPTN Group Fitness Leadership Manual. CPTN.

Required Testing:

  • Grade: Theory Exam – 75% / Practical Exam – 75%

Requirements

  • Notebooks, pen, pencil, paper, etc…
  • Tablet/Laptop or Desktop (with webcam)
  • Broadband Internet connection
  • Zoom Client app for the preferred device

By registering for this virtual classroom, I agree to the following:

  1. I agree not to share my meeting ID and password, and I alone will be present at the virtual classroom.
  2. I agree to have my camera turned on during the entire presentation and remain muted unless the instructor says explicitly to unmute (i.e. during case work while the instructor accepts questions).
  3. I agree that recording the certification presentation is strictly prohibited under copyright and trademark infringement laws.
  4. I agree that failure to ensure my camera is live may result in my disconnection from the virtual session, disqualification for certification status if applicable and/or CECs, and forfeiture of the fees paid.

All sales are final. No refunds will be issued once downloadable content has been issued.

Registration

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