Certification Program Overview
Become a Certified Fitness Professional with Strive Life’s Proven Fitness Coaching System – Join Hundreds of Successful Coaches Across North America!
LEVEL 1 FOUNDATIONS Certification is a Dual Certification, to become a Certified Personal Trainer & Certified Group Fitness Instructor. For Online & In-Person Coaching, Insurable Across Canada and the USA.
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This is How it Works
Our Certification Program is designed to be immersive, efficient, and thorough. Here’s how we make it easy for you to become a certified professional:
Accredited & Insurable:
Our Dual Certification is recognized and insurable across North America, with affiliations including Canfitpro for registered CECs.
Practical Application:
Participate in a 2-hour Practical Coaching Session, where you'll coach live scenarios and get hands-on experience, all from the comfort of your home.
Accelerated Learning:
Complete your certification in 7 days with our immersive and accelerated format that ramps up so you can immediately apply everything.
Adaptable Coaching:
Whether you're focusing on online, in-person, private, or group training, our program prepares you for success in all formats.
Monthly Cohorts:
Enjoy a small group, high touch point experience that includes support, guidance and accountability, we’re with you every step of the way.
Proven Process:
We’ve been educating coaches since 2018, completed over 75 cohorts and certified hundreds of coaches, all of which has resulted in an individual and collective impact felt across fitness communities.
Online Education:
Access 22 comprehensive online modules at your own pace, with a mid-week check-in leading to the Practical Coaching Session.
Community:
Strive Coaches have a Private Facebook Group. Network, Connect and Collaborate with over 200+ Strive Coaches. Beyond that Ryan is one call or email away to support your journey.
Ideal Candidates:
These are the coaches that we work with and who find the most success.
Fitness enthusiasts: Are you an aspiring personal trainer or group fitness instructor who is ready to launch a career or side hustle in fitness coaching?
New coaches: Are you a new personal trainer or group fitness instructor looking to gain more knowledge, skills and confidence in their craft?
Experienced coaches: Are you a seasoned personal trainer or group fitness instructor seeking to expand their skill set with continued education or re-certification?
Athletic coaches and Phys Ed teachers: Are you an athletics coach or phys ed teacher looking to deepen their movement knowledge and coaching expertise?
Section 1: Movement Education – Master the Foundations.
WE TEACH YOU THE “WHAT” (Movement Education)
Our Level 1 Foundations Certification offers a comprehensive education on movement. Whether you’re new to fitness or an experienced coach, this course lays the groundwork for your success:
Foundations Focus: Learn essential movement principles, session structure, client assessment and coaching expectations.
Key Skills: Develop warm-up frameworks, design mobility flows, and utilize tools like resistance bands and agility hexes.
Core Techniques: Master 10 foundational movements, with progressions and regressions tailored to client needs.
Our Movement Education modules ensure you’re equipped to guide your clients safely and effectively.
Section 2: The Art of Coaching – Become a Confident Coach.
WE TEACH YOU THE “HOW” (Coaching)
Coaching is more than knowing the movements—it's about delivering them with coaching, confidence and clarity:
Coaching Focus: Dive into the core fundamentals of coaching, from cueing systems to coaching style and terminology.
Skills Development: Learn safe, responsible coaching methods that cater to both personal and group training.
Training Success: Gain techniques that ensure success in both personal and group training settings.
We empower you to build rapport with your clients, create impactful sessions, and grow as a coach.
Section 3: Programming Education – Build Effective and Personalized Programs.
WE TEACH YOU THE “WHY” (Programming)
Our Programming Education modules are designed to give you the tools to create structured, effective, and personalized fitness programs for your clients:
Program Design Fundamentals: Learn how to structure programs that cater to various fitness levels, from beginners to advanced athletes.
Tailored Approaches: Understand the importance of individualized programming, ensuring that each client’s unique needs and goals are met.
Strive Method: Master our signature Strive Method for program design, which balances strength, mobility, conditioning, and recovery to optimize performance.
Practical Application: Through case studies and real-world scenarios, practice building programs that integrate movement education, coaching techniques, and progressive training.
Our Programming Education modules equip you with the knowledge to confidently design and implement training plans that drive client success.
Section 5: Ongoing Community Support – You’re Never Alone.
Join Our Community
When you become a Strive Certified Coach, you gain access to a thriving community of like-minded professionals:
Private Facebook Group: Connect with over 200+ Strive Coaches for networking, support, and collaboration.
Ongoing Support: Enjoy direct access to Ryan Caicco for personalized guidance, mentorship, and continued growth.
Our community is here to support your journey every step of the way, from certification to ongoing professional development.
Coach Testimonial.
Toula was a graduate of our February 2023 Certification Cohort. She came in to our program as an avid fitness enthusiast and was super keen to take her passion and fitness journey to the next level as a Certified Fitness Coach. 🚀
After completing the program she quickly got started in her coaching journey and has recently launched her own Personal Training Business. ✅
If you did watch Toula’s testimonial and are interested in learning more about how you can take action to follow your passion to become a Certified Fitness Coach and Professional then we’d love to hear from you …. 👇
Final Call to Action – Your Future Starts Here!
Don’t Leave Without Taking Action
At Strive Life Fitness Education, we believe in empowering you to live out your passion for fitness and coaching. If you’re ready to take the next step, we’re here to guide you.
Schedule a Call: Get started on your journey to becoming a certified fitness professional. Book your FREE 15-minute discovery call today!
Enroll Now: Join our next cohort and take the first step toward a fulfilling career in fitness.