Fitness Alberta® - Group Conditioning Specialty Course

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Sunday, June 7, 2026 • 8:30 AM - 12:30 PMThornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre

About this event

You will learn the necessary skills to become a certified group conditioning instructor through classroom learning and practical experience with other participants. Full attendance is required and a practical exam must be passed for certification. You will learn: how to safely and effectively use equipment about muscular conditioning weight training techniques to plan and deliver effective group conditioning classes Prerequisite: Fitness Alberta® Foundations in Physical Activity & Exercise Please bring: Clean indoor athletic shoes, comfortable clothing, pen, notebook, water bottle, snacks and lunch/dinner Forms/waivers: None

You will learn the necessary skills to become a certified group conditioning instructor through classroom learning and practical experience with other participants. Full attendance is required and a practical exam must be passed for certification. You will learn: how to safely and effectively use equipment about muscular conditioning weight training techniques to plan and deliver effective group conditioning classes Prerequisite: Fitness Alberta® Foundations in Physical Activity & Exercise Please bring: Clean indoor athletic shoes, comfortable clothing, pen, notebook, water bottle, snacks and lunch/dinner Forms/waivers: None

Time

8:30 AM

Sunday • 4 hours

Venue

Thornhill Aquatic & Recreation Centre

Calgary, AB

Event details & source links

$272

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