Looking for a way to improve your teaching skills, earn continuing education credits, or add an exciting new format to your teaching toolbox? The Tulane community, both members and non-members, are welcome to join us the following certification workshops that will all be held by Campus Recreation in the Reily Center!
Discounted Early Bird Fees for the following National Exercise Trainer Association workshops are available until Saturday, October 9.
To register, see the links listed in the dropdowns below.
This 2-day workshop includes: Demonstrations and practical application of one-on-one training. NETA's expert trainer will cover exercise science review, communication skills, exercise programming, health assessments and more. Workshop registration includes, written exam and 2-year certificate. NETA's Personal Trainer Certification is accredited by NCCA, the "gold standard" in our industry.
Workshop Fee: $499
Earlybird fee if registered before October 7th, 2021: $449
Location: Lagniappe Conference Room (Reily Center)
Potential and current fitness instructors will learn basic academic and practical application of teaching group exercise. No college, science or teaching background required. Workshop registration includes a full-day review, written exam and 2-year certification.
Location: Classroom 107 (Reily Center)
Workshop Fee $349
Earlybird fee if registered before October 7th, 2021: $299
NETA's new indoor group cycling certificate covers all of the basics of teaching cycling classes including getting started, setting up the room, managing a variety of situations (dealing with new and experienced participants, late arrivals, broken equipment, etc.). Participants learn the many body positions for a safe and challenging ride, contraindications, terminology, class formatting, music selection, cuing and more. A special section has been added to determine exercise intensity.
Location: (Reily Center)
Certifications must be NCCA accredited. The NCCA is the National Commission for Certifying Agencies that regulate these certifications and educational material. We have provided a list of great personal trainer certifications below that are all NCCA-certified.
ACE also offers discount pricing for students. Included here is a link to the ACE student pricing webpage: https://www.acefitness.org/student. The page offers discounts on study aids, manuals & certification exam.
If you are interested in getting certified as a group exercise instructor or personal trainer, please contact Fitness and Wellness at fitness@tulane.edu or 504-314-2864 for more information.
See Facility Hours page for special hours.
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