Canadian Fitness Education Services

Setting the Standard in Fitness Leadership Training Since 1980

To find a CFES Group Exercise (Aerobics) Instructor Course near you click here.

Available Course Resources:
CFES Group Exercise Instructor Student Resource Manual;
Student Program Booklet;
Open Book Exam;
CFES Certificate of Completion*

Click here to register for the CFES Fitness Knowledge Homestudy Program or email us at cfes@telus.net, or call us toll free 1-877-494-5355 (Mon. - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm PST).

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

In this course you will learn:

To program plan for all class sections and fitness levels for group exercise (aerobics) classes;
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 group exercise aerobics classes and use equipment;
Communication skills and professional ethics;
Each student will be given ample teaching opportunities within the course.

Find a CFES Group Exercise (Aerobics) Instructor Course near you

For course locations, dates and times click our Course Calendar. To register for classroom courses contact the location near you.