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CONTINUING EDUCATION
CREDIT (CEC) PETITION INFORMATION
Certification in the fitness industry requires
all fitness professionals to attend educational events that
help them maintain, update and add new information to their
knowledge and skill sets. If you attended an event that
was not accredited by Can-Fit-Pro and wish to petition for
CECs, please read below:
The event/courses being considered for CECs must be directly
related to the candidate’s fitness profession and
educational growth in the professional fitness industry.
Master classes and workouts are not eligible for CECs.
List of qualifying CEC events:
• Participation in educational workshops, lectures,
conferences or correspondence programs on topics relevant
to the health and fitness field.
• Participation in college or university courses on
topics relevant to the health and fitness field. Courses
that are acceptable (but are not limited to): Biology, Chemistry,
Kinesiology, Physiology, Anatomy, Exercise Science, and
Nutrition. All course work and final examinations must be
successfully completed before your recertification date.
• Published works in which the candidate serves as
author/coauthor.
• Candidates who teach college or university level
courses in the health and fitness field may request credit
for their teaching contributions.
CEC EVENT INFORMATION
Full documentation detailing the event being considered
for CECs must be submitted with the CEC Petition Form. Documentation
should include (where applicable) a certificate or letter
of participation/attendance, event description, official
school transcripts and copy of published works.
It is a cost of $10.00 per CEC, up to a maximum number of
4 CECs per petition (one CEC per each 2 contact hours).
If an event is accredited for more than one certification
designation (i.e. FIS and PTS), then there is no additional
charge for multiple designation CECs. Please note that only
a maximum of 4 CECs will be accredited for a one year period.
Candidates are not allowed, to carry over 4 CECs to their
following certification year using the Petition process.
Please click here to download a copy of
the CEC Petition
Form.
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