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Effective February 3, 2010

Fitness Knowledge, Weight Training and
Group Exercise Instructor Courses

Give yourself a lifetime gift! You ARE worth it!

Become your own Personal Trainer or become a nationally recognized Weight Training or Group Fitness Instructor. CFES courses are practical, comprehensive and learner-friendly -- providing the knowledge you need to exercise with safe, effective results.

Who is this program for?
* Anyone looking to become a certified weight training instructor, group exercise instructor or personal trainer
* Anyone interested in learning more about exercise, nutrition and active living -- this could be the beginning of a new career for you
* Health and exercise enthusiasts wanting more detail on how to advance their exercise knowledge
* Teachers, coaches, athletes, professionals in the, health and wellness fields -- anyone needing practical, credible information for for their students, team players, program participants.

For more information on each of our courses scroll down and click on the blue hotlinks below or along the left sidebar of each webpage.

Top 10 fitness trends predicted for 2010
1. Educated and experienced fitness professionals*
2. Strength training*
3. Children and obesity*
4. Personal training*
5. Core training*
6. Special fitness programs for older adults*
7. Functional fitness
8. Sport-specific training
9. Pilates
10. Group personal training
* Indicates a top 10 position each of the past four years
Worldwide Survey Reveals Fitness Trends for 2010; Thompson, Walter R. Ph.D., FACSM, FAACVPR; ACSM's Health and Fitness Journal; November/December 2009 - Volume 13 - Issue 6 - pp9-16; doi:10, 1249/FIT.0b013e3181bcd89b; 2009 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Copy and paste hotlink to obtain the complete ACSM text: http://journals.lww.com/acsm-healthfitness/Fulltext/2009/11000/Worldwide_Survey_Reveals_Fitness_Trends_for_2010.6.aspx#P42

• The CFES Fitness Knowledge Course



• The CFES Fitness Knowledge
  Homestudy Program

Canada's original fitness theory homestudy – since 1989.
Traditional homestudy with online learning courseware.



• CFES Weight Training Instructor Courses
  
• The CFES Group Exercise Instructor Course



• Introduction to Weight Training for Young Adults
  
• Aquafit Instructor Course
  
  Who We Are:
  Raising the Bar in Fitness Leadership Training since 1983

  Canadian Fitness Education Services Ltd (CFES) is a program publishing house, fitness education and leadership training company – providing educators and students fitness leadership program resources for more than 25 years.
  
  CFES Fitness Leadership Program modules are designed to take students through the steps in fitness instructor and personal trainer registration/certification under the National Fitness Leadership Alliance (NFLA), a Canadian partnership of provincial not-for-profit fitness certification/registration agencies. The NFLA sets standards for fitness leadership registration/certification, allowing fitness leaders transferable accreditation across Canada.
  
  Quality education for lifetime learning -- CFES is committed to enhancing the fitness knowledge and activity effectiveness of individuals through quality educational career programs, products and services.Our goal is to continue to provide programs and publications that are academically credible, highly practical and thoroughly enjoyable!
  

  Most educators utilize comprehensive CFES Educator Kits and the complete module student program resources – a student manual and student program work booklet.
  
  Nationally Recognized Fitness Leadership and Continuing Education Professional Development Credit Programs
  The CFES Fitness Knowledge Course and CFES Weight Training Instructor and Group Exercise Instructor Courses also are approved by the College of Massage Therapists of BC and Fitness Knowledge Homestudy Program by the Massage Therapist Association of Saskatchewan and Massage Therapist Association of Alberta, for credits for Continuing Education/Professional Development; recognized by the BCRPA Fitness Branch, Saskatchewan Parks and Recreation Association Fitness Division(SPRA), Ontario Fitness Council (OFC); Canadian Aquatics Leaders Alliance (CALA) and Canadian Personal Trainers Network (CPTN)
  
  The CFES Fitness Knowledge Course is listed in the BC Ministry of Education's Integrated Resource Package (IRP) and highlighted in the ministry's Grade Select Collections recommended list of learning resources matching the greatest number of prescribed learning outcomes for PE 11/12. CFES programs are integrated within college health and fitness diploma programs both in BC and Ontario and as high school PE credit courses across Canada and internationally.
  
  

CFES Mission Statement

“To enhance the activity effectiveness of Canadians
through quality educational programs, products and services.”

CFES Education Philosophy

“To provide programs and publications that are
academically credible, highly practical and thoroughly enjoyable.”

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Canadian Fitness Education Services
“Quality education for lifetime learning”

Serving the fitness industry since 1983
http://www.canadianfitness.net
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