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General Questions Getting Certified to teach |
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| General Questions | Index |
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 I can't afford the certification and training fees. How do I get help with getting some of the costs covered? |
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| Are there any requirements in becoming an instructor? |
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| If I don't want or need the CECs or CEUs, is there any discount off the price of the course(s)? |
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| How is the Geri-Fit distance learning course different than other older adult fitness certifications? |
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| I've been teaching Silver Sneakers for years. Why do I still have to go through Geri-Fit training in order to each the Geri-Fit exercise program? |
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| Does Geri-Fit offer any internship programs? |
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| I'm certified by AFAA. Will Geri-Fit's recognized training programs apply toward my AFAA recertification requirements? |
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| Do I have to bring weights to class for the participants to use, or do they bring their own? |
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| How did Geri-Fit get started? |
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| Am I able to give or share my user name and password with my friend or colleague? |
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| Are any workouts included in the Advanced Strength Training Techniques for Older Adults continuing education course? |
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| I am unable to log-on to Geri-Fit's training website. How do I regain access? |
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| What type of people take Geri-Fit classes? |
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| Does Geri-Fit have a code of ethics? |
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| Getting Certified to teach | Index |
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| Do all instructors need to go through training before becoming a certified Geri-Fit instructor? |
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| Am I able to take Geri-Fit training even if I don't want to buy a license? |
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| There are two methods in becoming a Geri-FitŪ instructor: an in-person 1 day training, and online training. Which is the better way to learn? |
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| How long will it take for me to learn Geri-Fit's Advanced Strength Training Techniques online course? |
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| I am a certified Yoga instructor but would like additional training in order to teach older adult fitness? Will your distance learning class accomplish that? |
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| Where can I teach once I get certified in Geri-Fit? |
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| What are some of the skills needed to become a certified Geri-Fit instructor? |
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| If I don't pass the practical exam, can I take it again? |
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| How do I obtain the Geri-Fit lesson plans? |
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| What type of training will I receive when taking the Geri-Fit certification? |
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| What type of primary group instructor certification does Geri-Fit recommend? |
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| I am Zumba Gold certified. Does that qualify me to teach the Geri-Fit program? |
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| What materials do I receive when taking the Geri-Fit online continuing education course? |
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| Do Geri-Fit instructors have to be certified? |
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| If I am an approved FLEX instructor, can I teach Geri-Fit under the Silver Sneakers health plans? |
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| Does Geri-Fit require any ongoing training or recertification? |
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| If I don't take the written exam and/or practical exam, can I still get 2.0 CEUs or CECs or contact hours recorded? |
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| What makes the Geri-Fit instructor training program so unique? |
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