BC Recreation and Parks Association (BCRPA) is pleased to announce that a collaborative group of professionals involved in the fitness industry is being assembled to form
Fitness Standards Committees for:
- Older Adult,
- Personal Training and
- Group Fitness.
Purpose
To bring together experts in the fitness industry on Older Adult, Personal Training and Group Fitness to monitor trends in education, certification/registration and practice requirements, and make recommendations based upon unbiased evidence and practical experience on the technical aspects of the development, implementation and maintenance of fitness standards provincially, nationally and internationally.
Role of Committee Members
- Monitor trends in education, certification/registration and practical requirements in the fitness industry, and identify gaps or necessary changes to the BCRPA system and requirements;
- Provide input and recommendations regarding existing standards; provincially, nationally and internationally.
- Review and provide recommendations on existing protocol, resources and policies related to specific modules of instruction.
If you are interested in applying to be part of one of the committees, please complete this application. Applications are due by October 15, 2018.
For more information about the Committees please contact Sharon Meredith, BCRPA Project Consultant, at
smeredith@bcrpa.bc.ca or
review the Fitness Standards Committee Terms of Reference.