Group Cycle Instructor Certification Course (CPFY)

Activity
2023/2024 Season|#28922

Jun 15, 2024 - Sep 28, 2024
16 yrs +, Mixed
Workshops & Courses4. Adult (19+)
Activity locationChes Penney Family YMCA

Description

Provide people with the knowledge, skills, and competencies to work or volunteer as a group cycle fitness instructor with the YMCA or an external organization. Participants will learn about bike set up, use of music, class components, profiles, training zones, drills and cool down.

Prerequisites:
  • Minimum 16 years of age at the time of certification.
  • Standard First Aid at the time of certification.
  • Recommended: 30 hours as a participant in group cycle classes.
Certification Requirements:
  • Complete YMCA Fitness Instructor course which includes basic theory and fitness stream (e.g. cycle), specific course assignments, and apprenticeship.
  • Score a minimum of 80% on written test within self-directed modules.
  • Successful evaluation by a Champion or Educator using stream specific evaluation tool.
Training Path, Dates and Times
1. Basic Theory- Self Directed E-Learning (6 hours) completed by Sept 14, 2024
2. Group Cycle Course- Self Directed E-Learning (4 hours) completed by Sept 14, 2024
3. In Person Learning and Practice Sessions (23 hours)
- Tuesday- September 17 & 24, 2024- 6:00-9:30pm
- Saturday- September 21 and 28, 2024 - 9:00-4:30pm
4. Apprenticeship- varies by individual
5. Evaluation (1 hour)

More Information

DepartmentHealth, Fitness and Aquatics

Registration dates

Last day is Sep 12, 2024 11:59 PM
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Notes
Fee must be paid at time of registration.