AFAA Group Fitness Instructor

Offered By Meditec and Texas A&M Kingsville

Learn how to design a well-balanced group fitness class while preparing to earn AAFA certification. Get started now!

PROGRAM DURATION:
60 hours/6 months

CERTIFICATIONS:
AFAA GFI

COST:
$2,295

Program Overview

From gyms to fitness studios, more people are taking group fitness classes. There's a good reason for that – group fitness offers expert instruction in a positive, social environment.

This online course will prepare you to become a certified Group Fitness Instructor (GFI). Earning this credential from the Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA) verifies that you can safely and effectively teach group fitness classes, and course enrollment includes a voucher to cover the cost of the AAFA GFI exam.

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	Meditec	College	Other Online Schools
Program & Tuition Cost	$3500 Average	Up to $20,000	Average $3,000
Exams Fees, Books & Materials	Included	Up to $750	Up to $750
Program Completion Time	3-6 months	24-48 months	3-6 months
Tailored Content and Exams	Interactive and engaging learning methods to prepare you for your career	Resource Library	N/A
Schedule/Flexibility	100% online and available 24/7	Set Schedule	100% online and available 24/7
Student Support	Student and Peer Support - Text, Call, Email	Scheduled Office Hours	Support Email

Program Details

This self-paced online course prepares you to earn the AFAA's GFI certification.

By the end of the course, you'll be able to demonstrate comprehension of fundamental scientific concepts related to exercise science, as well as key instruction and presentation skills necessary for effective group instruction.

You'll learn how to design a well-structured and balanced fitness class or workout for a diverse group of participants that is both safe and effective. You'll also discover the key traits of professionalism you'll need as a group fitness instructor.

Upon completion, this program includes a voucher to cover the cost of the certifying AFAA-GFI Exam. Please note, AFAA may have qualifying requirements you need to meet before you're allowed to sit for the exam.