IFTA Fitness

Virtual - Personal Trainer Certification
2025-05-10 09:00 - 14:00, 2025-11-15 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-12-14 11:00 - 15:00, 2026-02-07 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Zoom Live Stream
For full details on what’s included in the Personal Trainer Certification, click >> HERE <<

This is a Zoom Live Stream Event: For Virtual Events, a specific Zoom link will be emailed the week of the event.

Audit Personal Training:
Are you a certified Personal Trainer looking to stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and techniques?
This refresher course is specifically designed for individuals who are already certified and seeking to update their knowledge while earning Continuing Education Credits (CECs) to renew their current certification.
Dive into the most current information, best practices, and advancements in the field of personal training.
Whether you’re aiming to enhance your skills, stay competitive in the industry, or fulfil renewal requirements, this event provides the perfect opportunity to refresh your expertise and stay at the forefront of the profession.
Select the “Audit for CECs” ticket option below.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

In-Person Practical Implementation:
Designed for individuals completing the practical portion of their certification training, this event is where you’ll put theory into practice.
Utilize the knowledge gained from our Online Learning Portal and Workbook as you engage in hands-on exercises and simulations. This is your opportunity to refine your techniques, receive personalized feedback, and solidify your understanding of Personal Training principles.
Don’t miss this chance to demonstrate your proficiency and take a significant step towards becoming a certified personal trainer!
Select the “In-Person Practical” ticket option below.
*This ticket grants you access to the Personal Trainer Certification Course in the Online Learning Portal.**This ticket also admits you to the In-Person Practical portion of the Personal Trainer Certification training on this chosen date.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

Local Contact: Carter Collins: carter@ifta-fitness.com

Roanoke, VA - Personal Trainer Certification
2025-05-18 09:00 - 16:00 | Kirk Family YMCA, 520 Church Ave SW, Roanoke, VA, 24016, United States
For full details on what’s included in the Personal Trainer Certification, click >> HERE <<

Audit Personal Training:
Are you a certified Personal Trainer looking to stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and techniques?
This refresher course is specifically designed for individuals who are already certified and seeking to update their knowledge while earning Continuing Education Credits (CECs) to renew their current certification.
Dive into the most current information, best practices, and advancements in the field of personal training.
Whether you’re aiming to enhance your skills, stay competitive in the industry, or fulfill renewal requirements, this event provides the perfect opportunity to refresh your expertise and stay at the forefront of the profession.
Select the “Audit for CECs” ticket option below.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

In-Person Practical Implementation:
Designed for individuals completing the practical portion of their certification training, this event is where you’ll put theory into practice.
Utilize the knowledge gained from our Online Learning Portal and Workbook as you engage in hands-on exercises and simulations. This is your opportunity to refine your techniques, receive personalized feedback, and solidify your understanding of Personal Training principles.
Don’t miss this chance to demonstrate your proficiency and take a significant step towards becoming a certified personal trainer!
Select the “In-Person Practical” ticket option below.
*This ticket grants you access to the Personal Trainer Certification Course in the Online Learning Portal.**This ticket also admits you to the In-Person Practical portion of the Personal Trainer Certification training on this chosen date.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

Local Contact: Heather Pfeifer: hpfeifer@ymcavbr.org

Virginia Beach, VA - Personal Trainer Certification
2025-08-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Hilltop Family YMCA, 1536 Laskin Rd, Virginia Beach, VA, 23451, United States
For full details on what’s included in the Personal Trainer Certification, click >> HERE <<

Audit Personal Training:
Are you a certified Personal Trainer looking to stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and techniques?
This refresher course is specifically designed for individuals who are already certified and seeking to update their knowledge while earning Continuing Education Credits (CECs) to renew their current certification.
Dive into the most current information, best practices, and advancements in the field of personal training.
Whether you’re aiming to enhance your skills, stay competitive in the industry, or fulfill renewal requirements, this event provides the perfect opportunity to refresh your expertise and stay at the forefront of the profession.
Select the “Audit for CECs” ticket option below.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, .4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

In-Person Practical Implementation:
Designed for individuals completing the practical portion of their certification training, this event is where you’ll put theory into practice.
Utilize the knowledge gained from our Online Learning Portal and Workbook as you engage in hands-on exercises and simulations. This is your opportunity to refine your techniques, receive personalized feedback, and solidify your understanding of Personal Training principles.
Don’t miss this chance to demonstrate your proficiency and take a significant step towards becoming a certified personal trainer!
Select the “In-Person Practical” ticket option below.
*This ticket grants you access to the Personal Trainer Certification Course in the Online Learning Portal.**This ticket also admits you to the In-Person Practical portion of the Personal Trainer Certification training on this chosen date.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, .4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

Local Contact: Laura lesquivel@ymcashr.org

IFTA Raleigh Fitness Weekend: Fitness Instructor Certifications
2025-10-24 16:30 - 20:00 | Life Time Athletic, 8515 Falls of Neuse Rd,, Raleigh, NC, 27615, United States
Proudly Presenting Raleigh Fitness Weekend 2025!

Are you seeking to enhance your class content and client education, pick up a new speciality, certify for the first time, and network with other Fitness Professionals?
Our iconic signature event, Raleigh Fitness Weekend, is leveling up this year!!
Designed for fitness professionals and newbies alike, all you need is a willingness to expand your knowledge and skills. The weekend offers opportunities for fun, interactive, and engaging experiences where Fitness Professionals can earn Continuing Education Credits.
For those newer to the fitness scene, we have opportunities to certify for the first time, or just to learn more about fitness and wellness!
The 2025 RFW will feature keynote presenters, workshops on a variety of relevant topics, choreography sessions to level up your own classes, and Personal Training specialities to help you help your clients.
Learn and grow with IFTA as our talented presenter team guides you through effective exercises and science-backed discussions to capture your attention and elevate your expertise. The practical experiences and 1:1 personal touches can’t be matched, as we bring presenters from across the United States!
Don’t miss this chance to grow professionally and earn CECs in a dynamic and supportive setting.
Join us for one, two, or all three days of fun, engaging learning

⏰ Classes Schedule for Friday, October 24th
Live In-Person Classes:

4 pm – 8 pm: Group Fitness Certification with Gay Gasper
4 pm – 8 pm: Personal Trainer Certification with Carter Collins
4 pm – 8 pm: Mat Pilates Certification with Matti Verette

For full details on what’s included in each certification, click on the certifications below:
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???? Ticket Option: Audit for CECs
Are you a certified Fitness Instructor looking to stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and techniques?
This refresher course is specifically designed for individuals already certified in their field of expertise and seeking to update their knowledge while earning Continuing Education Credits (CECs) to renew their current certification.
Whether you aim to enhance your skills, stay competitive in the industry, or fulfil renewal requirements, this event provides the perfect opportunity to refresh your expertise and stay at the forefront of the profession.
Select the “Audit for CECs” ticket option below.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

???? Ticket Option: In-Person Practical Implementation
Designed for individuals completing the practical portion of their certification training, this event is where you’ll put theory into practice.
Don’t miss this chance to demonstrate your proficiency and take a significant step towards becoming a certified Fitness Instructor in your chosen modality!
Utilize the knowledge gained from our Online Learning Portal and Workbook as you engage in hands-on exercises and simulations. This is your opportunity to refine your techniques, receive personalized feedback, and solidify your understanding of the Fitness Instructor principles for your chosen modality.
Select the “In-Person Practical” ticket option below.*This ticket grants you access to the chosen Fitness Certification Course in the Online Learning Portal.**This ticket also admits you to the In-Person Practical portion of the chosen Certification training on this chosen date.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

????‍♀️ Local Contact: Carter Collins: carter@ifta-fitness.com

New York, NY - Personal Trainer Certification
2026-01-24 10:00 - 15:00 | 304 East 42nd Street, New York, 304 East 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10017, United States
For full details on what’s included in the Personal Trainer Certification, click >> HERE <<

Audit Personal Training:
Are you a certified Personal Trainer looking to stay up-to-date with the latest industry standards and techniques?
This refresher course is specifically designed for individuals who are already certified and seeking to update their knowledge while earning Continuing Education Credits (CECs) to renew their current certification.
Dive into the most current information, best practices, and advancements in the field of personal training.
Whether you’re aiming to enhance your skills, stay competitive in the industry, or fulfill renewal requirements, this event provides the perfect opportunity to refresh your expertise and stay at the forefront of the profession.
Select the “Audit for CECs” ticket option below.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

In-Person Practical Implementation:
Designed for individuals completing the practical portion of their certification training, this event is where you’ll put theory into practice.
Utilize the knowledge gained from our Online Learning Portal and Workbook as you engage in hands-on exercises and simulations. This is your opportunity to refine your techniques, receive personalized feedback, and solidify your understanding of Personal Training principles.
Don’t miss this chance to demonstrate your proficiency and take a significant step towards becoming a certified personal trainer!
Select the “In-Person Practical” ticket option below.
*This ticket grants you access to the Personal Trainer Certification Course in the Online Learning Portal.**This ticket also admits you to the In-Person Practical portion of the Personal Trainer Certification training on this chosen date.
CECs Awarded: 4 IFTA, 4 AFAA/NASM, .4 ACE, 4 AAAI

Local Contact: Carter Collins: carter@ifta-fitness.com

Newport News, VA - Personal Trainer Certification
2026-03-14 09:30 - 14:30 | Tom & Ann Honnicutt Family YMCA, Tom & Ann Honnicutt Family YMCA, 7827 Warwick Blvd., Newport News, VA, 23607, United States

New York, NY - Personal Trainer Certification
2026-04-19 10:00 - 14:00 | New York Hilton Midtown, New York Hilton Midtown, 1335 6th Ave., New York, NY, 10019, United States

Suffolk, VA - Personal Trainer Certification
2026-05-30 09:00 - 13:00 | Suffolk Family YMCA, Suffolk, Suffolk Family YMCA 2769 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA, 23434, United States

Hartfield, VA - Personal Trainer Certification
2026-06-13 09:00 - 13:00 | Middlesex Family YMCA, Hartfield, Middlesex Family YMCA 11487 Gen Puller Hwy, Hartfield, VA, 23071, United States
