Assistant trainer-educator

Assistant trainer-educator

Apply your experience and qualifications to mentor new candidates into Fitness Alberta. Join our community of qualified, respected assistant trainer-educators and deliver practical assessments, and group exercise specialization courses to our community. 

Application deadline: TBA

Include in your application:

• Contact information

• A one page letter of intent identifying the benefits you bring to the Fitness Alberta

• A copy of your current Fitness Alberta certification (and specializations)

• Optional: Letter of support from a currently certified Fitness Alberta Trainer-educator verifying your facilitation and leadership skills. (The Trainer-educator must have seen a minimum of one of your classes to comment on your leadership skills and/or adult education facilitation skills)

• Resume outlining relevant experience, for example, adult education experience, courses or workshops facilitated, continuing education credits, Fitness Alberta co-training events

• Video (25 minutes) of you leading an exercise class demonstrating your cuing, technical expertise and leadership abilities

• Video Requirements

• *Upload video to YouTube and send the direct link by email.

All applications will be reviewed by a selection committee. Acceptance is not guaranteed and incomplete packages will not be reviewed.

Assistant trainer-educator scope of practice

• Assist Fitness Alberta Trainers-educators in the facilitation of certification courses.

• Conduct practical assessments for Fitness Alberta leaders in the areas certified in.

• Facilitate group exercise specialty courses in those certified in (if certified in Group Exercise)

• Act as ambassadors/representatives of Fitness Alberta

• Follow Fitness Leadership Canada Performance Standards, Fitness Alberta standards, and the Fitness Alberta Code of Conduct.