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Take your fitness passion to a whole new level as an AFAA Group Fitness Instructor (AFAA GFI)

For over 35 years AFAA® has offered instructors the practical skills and hands-on experience to inspire and motivate people towards happier and healthier lives.

Helping others and doing a job you love—the perfect gig!

Be a vital member of the fitness community as an AFAA Group Fitness Instructor. We offer GFI courses to meet every need and budget, from Self-Study and Premium Self-Study to an All-Inclusive course with a wealth of great benefits.

To become an AFAA Group Fitness Instructor, you need to take the AFAA Group Fitness Instructor exam and pass within 180 days of your enrollment date.

OUR GROUP FITNESS INSTRUCTORS LOVE US. YOU’LL LOVE AFAA, TOO.

"It's not about the moves. It's not about how fit you are. It's about sharing love and kindness and leaving with a smile on your face. That's what group fitness is for me."

Jo Walker AFAA Group Fitness Instructor

You're energized and eager to be a Group Fitness Instructor.

This is your moment, live your dream!

Choose the right course for you.

Group Fitness Instructor

Self-Study

$299

Learn at your own pace with a group fitness digital book/study guide, open-book exam, content learning videos, and practice exams & quizzes.

Interest-free payment plans available

Group Fitness Instructor

Premium Self-Study

$449

Includes all of the Self-Study program resources, Group Fitness Instructor Hardcover textbook and Fundamentals of Virtual Coaching.

Interest-free payment plans available

Group Fitness Instructor

All-Inclusive

$699

Includes all of the Premium Self-Study program resources, plus recertification for life and CPR/AED Certificate.

Interest-free payment plans available

 

Be practical. Be a dreamer.

Be a Group Fitness Instructor.

Complete and submit this form to get more information and to receive exclusive offers.

Why is AFAA® the best choice?
  • History
    Since 1983 AFAA has led the industry on Group Fitness instruction
  • Workshops
    Receive valuable hands-on training from an industry expert
  • Continuing Education
    Bolster your career and broaden your skills with specializations in Yoga, Indoor Cycling and more

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