CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING IN CANADA
Alberta Fitness Leadership Certifi cation Association
(AFLCA) University of Alberta Faculty of Physical Education & Recreation Edmonton, AB T6G 2H9 Tel: (780) 492-4435 Fax: (780) 455-2264 Web:
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he Alberta Fitness Leadership Certifi cation Association (AFLCA) is the leader in training
and certifi cation of group exercise fi tness lead- ers in Alberta. A not-for-profi t, provincial associa- tion, we have been setting the standard for fi tness certifi cation for 27 years. Our courses are deliv- ered through distance education and also with the assistance of more than 250 agencies province- wide. (AFLCA training is also available to high- school students through Alberta Education.) Nationally recognized AFLCA certifi cation places you in a nationally
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recognized group of peers. The AFLCA is a found- ing partner of the National Fitness Leadership Alliance (NFLA). This ensures national recognition of AFLCA certifi cation and transferability to other provinces. As a very active partner within the NFLA we ensure best practice and consistency through- out Canada in standards and certifi cation for group exercise certifi cation. We have worked hard to achieve and maintain our status as “The Offi cial Fitness Leadership Certifi cation” in Alberta. With AFLCA certifi cation you can provide a professional standard of safe, and best-practice fi tness leader- ship to your participants. AFLCA Programs/Services Our programs include Certifi cation Courses:
Exercise Theory; Group Exercise Fundamentals with designations in cycle, step, choreography, portable equipment and mind/body; Aquatic Exercise; Resistance Training; Fitness for the Older Adult; Train the Trainer and Assistant Trainer course. The AFLCA also off ers modules for those who
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work in community settings with children and sen- iors: Ever Active Kids, Functional Independence Training for Older Adults, and Arthritis and Exercise which is an on-line course. Largest Annual Western Canadian Conference:
Fit Rendezvous, One Day workshops and continu- ing education opportunities.
Balanced Body® 8820 Ferguson Ave. Sacramento, CA 95828 Tel: (877) 745-2837 (916) 388-2838
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ake the next step in developing your mind, your body and your career. Balanced Body works
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BCRPA — BC Recreation and
Parks Association 301-470 Granville Street Vancouver, BC V6C 1V5 Tel: (604) 629-0965 Fax: (604) 629-2651 Web:
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he BCRPA is a provincial, not-for-profi t profes- sional association that acts as a regulatory body
for the fi tness industry by collaboratively devel- oping, recognizing and promoting provincial and national standards for the training and registration of fi tness leaders in BC. With over 5,400 registered fi tness leaders, the BCRPA is the largest fi tness registry in Canada and has gained recognition as the standard against which the qualifi cations of a fi tness leader may be measured. Types of regis- trations include: Group Fitness, Aquatic Fitness, Pilates Fitness, Yoga Fitness, Weight Training, Personal Training and Osteofi t. Registration fees include $2 million of liability insurance val- id for teaching anywhere in Canada (Personal Trainers must purchase their own policy). Because the BCRPA is a member of the National Fitness Leadership Alliance (NFLA), BCRPA registrations are transferable to other provinces across Canada.
Body Blueprint Fitness
Education 987 McBriar Ave Victoria, BC V8X 3M3 Tel: (250) 744-5633 (250) 744-5633
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