Group Exercise Instructor Course

News Briefs (click the blue highlighted hyperlink and open in Microsoft Word to read):
1. CFES Group Exercise Instructor Manual 5th Edition Released
2. CFES Group Exercise Instructor Course Educator Kit PowerPoint Supplement

The CFES
Group Exercise Instructor Course

This course is designed to teach foundation leadership and instructor skills for a basic group exercise class and program. Ample teaching opportunities are provided.

In this course you will learn:

• to program plan for all class sections and fitness levels;
• how to create a safe and caring atmosphere;
• stabilization ball, spinning, step, free weights, martial arts, boxing exercise ideas and techniques;
• cuing and working with music;
• use of space and group formations and choreography skills;
• how to teach low/high impact classes and use equipment;
• communication skills and professional ethics;

Each student will be given ample teaching opportunities within the course.

Course Resources

• Comprehensive CFES Group Exercise Instructor Student Resource Manual
• Student Program Booklet
• Open Book Exam
• CFES recognized Certificate of Completion*

Click here to view some sample extract pages from the CFES Group Exercise Instructor Course Student Manual Chapter 3 (Adobe PDF file format)

For course locations, dates and times click Course Calendar on left.
To register contact the location near you.

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