- Maintain current CPR annually;
- Maintain current IFC membership annually;
- Obtain 12 Continuing Education Credits (CEC's) every 2 years;
- On-floor practical evaluation every 4 years by a certified OAFL Evaluator;
- Proof of 50 hours of instruction within a 2 year period.
More Than One Certification
If an individual has more than one certification s/he must obtain the highest number of Continuing Education Credits (CEC's) required by any certification (i.e. If an individual has a GFL certification and an OAFL certification, s/he must obtain 12 CEC's over a 2 year period. If an individual has an RTL certification and a Course Conductor certification, s/he must obtain 30 CEC's over a 2 year period.) In addition, every individual that has more than one certification must receive an evaluation in each specialty to keep it current.
For
information on the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology's
Certified Personal Trainer®
(CSEP CPT®)
and Certified Exercise Physiologist®
(CSEP CEP®) programs, please visit the Fitness New Brunswick (FNB)
web site at
http://www.fitnessnb.ca/atlanticcsep.htm. Fitness NB administers the CSEP
CPT
and CSEP CEP certifications in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island
and Newfoundland/Labrador.
The certifications of the IFC are nationally recognized and transferable across Canada.
