Become Certified

The GlideFIT program is the most comprehensive float fitness program on the market. Our trainers are backed by years of fitness training, coaching, and competing. Instructors will be given the keys to create an all around full body workout in a safe, fun, and inviting atmosphere. This program is designed to prepare instructors to become familiar and comfortable with teaching and cueing on an unstable surface. The curriculum introduces a variety of exercises at three different levels beginning at the most basic working up to more difficult/complex movements. By the end of the training, instructors will be prepared to apply their new skills and knowledge to teach others.

Full 8hr. day workshop will include instruction in the following areas:

• Equipment Overview (usage, storage, rigging in a variety of pool setups, etc.).
• Proper Sequencing and how to build an enjoyable yet challenging class.
• Specialization in a low to high impact exercise for all ages on an unstable surface.
• Enhanced understanding of considerations specific to Aqua Based Stability Training (ABST).
• Ability to help individual clients meet fitness goals in an enjoyable and fun group setting.
• Confidence in creating and facilitating group workout sessions.
• Anatomy/Alignment.
• Proper Stance on the float for balance success.
• Safety and Risk Assessment to reduce liability concerns.

Prerequisites for instructors looking to certify:

• AED/CPR certified.
• Minimum of one year group exercise instruction or equivalent.
• Know life saving rescue techniques for pool environment.
• Competent swimmer.
• Adequate level of fitness to complete a class on their own.