Become a Group Fitness Instructor

Group Fitness Instructor Workshop

Course Description and Format

The Group Fitness Instructor Prep Course is designed to prepare individuals to take the ACE Group Fitness Instructor certification exam. This 8-week course provides curriculum and materials consisting of PowerPoint presentations, lectures, interactive group activities, and practical programming/training. The Prep Course does NOT certify individuals as Group Fitness Instructors. Individuals wishing to become certified Group Fitness Instructors must register separately for an ACE Group Fitness Instructor certification exam at www.acefitness.org.

Course Information

Location: Student Recreation Facility (SRF), Conference room 117.

Date/Time: 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, Mondays and Wednesdays, January 27th - March 19th, 2025.

Registration closes:  January 24th, 2025

Location: Student Recreation Facility, Conference room 117

Cost: Students $75.00, Members $100.00, Non-students $125.00

ONLY 10 SPOTS AVAILABLE!

Class Participants will receive a digital copy of the book for FREE.

Eligibility Requirements: The ACE Group Fitness Instructor Prep Course is open to UIC community.

*Completion of the ACE Group Fitness Instructor Prep Course does not guarantee a job as a Group Fitness Instructor for UIC Recreation and Wellbeing.

*In the event a class cannot take place in person, the instructor reserves the right to hold the class via ZOOM.

For more information, please contact Chrismarie Psichogios via email at fitness@uic.edu or 312-413-5174.