CFES Fitness Knowledge Home Study Program
CFES Fitness Knowledge Home Study Program
The CFES Fitness Knowledge Home Study Program serves as a prerequisite for all CFES instructor courses and is the first step toward becoming a certified CFES Active Aging Instructor, Aquafit Instructor, Group Fitness Instructor, Weight Training Instructor, or Personal Trainer.
The Fitness Knowledge Home Study Program includes traditional physical copy resources and online learning courseware — including more than 100 full-colour anatomical illustrations and 25 animations of the skeletal system, joint actions and muscle groups; demonstrations of the cardiovascular system; more than 100 video clips demonstrating exercises for strength, endurance and flexibility; plus many full-colour charts and tables; full course text and chapter quizzes. High-speed internet access is necessary for the online components of the course.
*CFES Fitness Knowledge Home Study Program Registration Fee: $325.00 Cdn. (+ shipping/applicable taxes). Includes the physical copy CFES Fitness Knowledge Course student manual and home study student program work booklet/study guide; online e-learning courseware; phone and/or email tutor service; first marking of the end of course open book exam; and electronic Record of Course Completion.
*E-version Only CFES Fitness Knowledge Home Study Program Registration Fee: $275.00 Cdn. (+ applicable taxes:) Includes online e-learning courseware; a PDF e-version of the home study student program work booklet/study guide and open book exam; email/phone tutor service; first marking of end of course open book exam; and electronic Record of Course Completion. No physical copy resources provided.
*These materials contain all the information needed to successfully complete this distance education version of the classroom course.
Students progress through the course chapter by chapter, using the study guide and online courseware resources. Each chapter features a variety of quizzes, learning tools, and activities to reinforce key concepts.
Tutor assistance is provided toll free or via email. Depending on prior knowledge and experience, students typically spend between 30 and 50 hours to complete the course and the open-book exam.
To finish the program, students must complete and submit the end-of-course open-book exam for marking. Exams are normally graded and returned within three weeks of receipt. Students have one year from the date of registration to complete the program.
Upon enrolment, you will receive email confirmation and access to the online courseware within 24 hours. Your physical copy student manual and work booklet/study guide will be shipped via Canada Post Xpresspost.
For assistance, you can email, call toll-free at 1-877-494-5355 (11:00 am–3:00 pm Pacific Time), or mail your registration fee by cheque or money order.