Certifications
Each semester, The Sanderson Center hosts certification workshops by various fitness providers. Dates, information and websites for workshops taking place in our facility will be posted each semester.
Spring 2024
AAAI/ISMA Personal Trainer Certification Workshop
March 3, from 9am-6pm
Cost $99
Register for PFT on 3/3 @: https://aaai-ismafitness.com/upcomingcertifications/pft-msu-mar24/
AAAI/ISMA Primary Group Exercise Instructor Certification Workshop
February 18th, from 9am-6pm
Cost $99
Register for PGEI on 2/28 @: https://aaai-ismafitness.com/upcomingcertifications/primary-msu-feb24/
AAAI/ISMA Cycle Instructor Certification Workshop
January 28th, from 9am-6pm
Cost $99
Register for CI on 1/28 @: https://aaai-ismafitness.com/upcomingcertifications/cycling-msu-jan24/
Register @ Search Programs - University Recreation - Mississippi State University (msstate.edu)
Or Contact Meridith Nuckolls to register
Available Certifications
AAAI/ISMA Cycle Instructor Training
This Certification teaches you the information and skills needed to successfully teach group fitness cycling classes. It prepares you for both the written and practical testing in a non-threatening, comfortable environment. You will learn everything from how to set the cycle to match each participant's body, correct form, safety issues, music, exercise science, proper class format and more.
Training Date/Time
TBA
Location
Joe Frank Sanderson Center
Instructors
Meridith Nuckolls
Senior Fitness Coordinator
Email: mnuckolls@saffairs.msstate.edu
AAAI/ISMA Personal Trainer
This certifications workshop consists of a study into anatomy, cardio and muscular physiology, kinesiology, program design, client evaluation/assessment, cueing form and technique and necessary tools to start a career in personal training.
Training Date/Time
April 22, 2023
Location
Joe Frank Sanderson Center
Instructors
Meridith Nuckolls
Senior Fitness Coordinator
Email: mnuckolls@saffairs.msstate.edu
AAAI/ISMA Primary Group Fitness Instructor Certification
This Certification teaches you the information and skills needed to successfully teach group fitness classes. It prepares you for both the written and practical testing in a non-threatening, comfortable environment. You will learn everything class structure, programming, correct form, transitions/cueing, music, exercise science, proper class format and more.
Training Date/ Time
April 23, 2023
Location
Joe Frank Sanderson Center
Instructors
Meridith Nuckolls
Senior Fitness Coordinator
Email: mnuckolls@saffairs.msstate.edu
Register
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