I'm interested in becoming a group fitness instructor and would love to know who you recommend I get my certification through?

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8 months ago

Hi Lovey, Attending different group fitness classes will help you decide if the career is right for you, and perhaps even give you an idea of which direction you'd like to go. Try taking a mind-body class, an aquatic class, a bodyweight training class, strength training classes that use both tradit

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Semiu | Beginner-Level 1

3 years ago

Admissions in fitness instructor.

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Suni K | Guide-Level 14

8 years ago

There are American Institutes that conduct Group Fitness Training. In India, we have a few of them. Try the following links: http://www.iaftworld.com/ http://www.trifocusfitnessacademy.in https://classicfitnessgroup.com http://goldsgym.in http://www.gffi-fitness.org/ http://goldsgym.in1

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Sanskar Jain | Beginner-Level 4

5 years ago

As far as I think being skilled is more important than getting a certification. Nowadays no one asks about the certification. They just look whether the person infront is worth it for the job or not.

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Yogesh K Mishra | Beginner-Level 5

a month ago

If you're serious about becoming a group fitness instructor, the best certification is the one that gyms actually respect and that teaches you how to confidently handle a room full of people. From experience in the fitness industry, a few names consistently stand out.

The most trusted and widely acce

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Vikash Kumar Gupta | Contributor-Level 10

a year ago

If you are interested in teaching a group fitness class, here are some of the best certifications you might consider:
ACE Group Fitness Instructor: Very well-respected and highly comprehensive; the specific focus is on the development of safe class design. Price: $285-$465.
ISSA Group Exercise Instruc

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Anwesh Majumdar | Contributor-Level 7

3 years ago

Since you want to become a professional, consider joining an institution accredited by the Yoga Certification Board (YCB). This is the government body that provides certification for yoga professionals.

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Abira Saha | Beginner-Level 4

3 years ago

Once you've decided that becoming a group fitness instructor is right for you, the first step is choosing a certification programme. Consider a certification accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), considered the gold standard in health and fitness. All ACE Certificatio

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Ankit Babu | Beginner-Level 5

3 years ago

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Shubhangi Kaushal | Beginner-Level 5

3 years ago

As far as I think being skilled is more important than getting a certification. Nowadays no one asks about the certification. They just look whether the person infront is worth it for the job or not.

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Harsh Pandey | Guide-Level 13

2 months ago

I would prefer to highlight some facts / prospects of M.P.Ed. Course in India. M.P.Ed (Master of Physical Education) is a two-year duration postgraduate course in physical education. Physical education is a field that is expanding rapidly due to the growing popularity of sports in India. So there is

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