Certification Workshop Offered to Fitness Instructors

Avondale, Ariz. - If you are a fitness instructor or aspire to be one, professional development and certifications can assist in establishing credibility. Estrella Mountain Community College and NDEITA, a recognized leader in the fitness industry and certifier of fitness professionals, will host a certification workshop, Group Fitness, and a choreography workshop, Cardio Mix.

The Group Fitness workshop is offered Saturday, January 11 from 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The workshop will teach basic academic and practical application of teaching group exercise. Registration fee of $229 includes a full-day review, written exam, 2-year certificate and NDEITA membership. A college, science or teaching background is not required for the workshop.

Cardio Mix is offered Sunday, January 12 from 8 a.m. - 1 p.m. Cardio Mix focuses on developing choreography for cardio classes. The workshop will review the principles of aerobic music and choreography essentials. Step, Hi-Lo and Cardio-Sculpt movements will be emphasized. The cost of this workshop is $79.

Both workshops will be held at Estrella Mountain Community College, located at 3000 N. Dysart Road in Avondale. Interested individuals may call 800-AEROBIC or visit www.ndeita.com to register. For more information about the Estrella Mountain Fitness Program or NDEITA workshops, contact Michele Steinmetz at 623.935-8402.