During the 6-week training period Feb-April, participants will:

• Attend 2 mandatory info/study sessions (Feb 4 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm and Feb 6 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm) to acquire foundational knowledge on anatomy, muscles/joint actions & corresponding exercises, class structure, safety, technique, and presentation. These sessions will also provide information and insight on certification requirements, industry standards, and job expectations.
• Choose one class to shadow- Attend this class regularly during the training period and meet with the instructor (mentor) to complete weekly reflections.
• Practice leading class segments, under the guidance and direction of the student mentor.
• Prepare and present a 20-minute audition demonstrating knowledge and instructor readiness skills
• Schedule an interview to discuss the direction and timeline of their certification and employment opportunities.