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The CFES
Weight Training Instructor Course

wt1 pix The CFES Weight Training Instructor Course is a practical course designed to teach foundation leadership skills for instruction of basic weight training programs.
In the course you will learn:
  • about the weight training industry, equipment usage and facilities;
  • exercise ideas and teaching techniques to be able to set up a program
  • for a variety of ages, stages and special needs groups;
  • a review of anatomy and physiology;
  • health screening and fitness testing;
  • counselling and communication skills practiced;
  • the application of scientific training principles;
  • nutrition, supplements, professional ethics and career direction.
Course Resources
  • Comprehensive CFES Weight Training Instructor Course 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 Weight Training Instructor Course, student manual Chapter 2 (Adobe PDF file format)

New Weight Training Instructor Course Educator Kit Power Point supplement released. Click to read.


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


The CFES
Advanced Weight Training Instructor
Course
wt2 pix This course is designed to advance your technical knowledge, program and marketing skills applied to the rapidly growing personal trainer industry.

During this course you will find out about the most current and effective methods and techniques for advancing weight training participants and meeting specialized needs.

Students will study a variety of case studies; learn details on high risk exercise; nutrition for sport; body building, power lifting, sport specific rehabilitation; weight loss and gain; special programming for arthritis, diabetes, and osteoporosis.

Students who are experienced instructors will appreciate the advance knowledge and skills gained from this program.

This course will prepare you to take the esteemed NSCA (National Strength and Conditioning Association) Personal Trainer exam.

Course Resources
  • Comprehensive CFES Advanced Weight Training Instructor Student Resource Manual
  • Student Program Booklet
  • Closed Book Exam
  • CFES recognized Certificate of Completion *

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

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