What are the steps to becoming a registered fitness leader with BCRPA?

Pass the fitness theory exam, register as a student, and pass your specialty module.

There are roughly 7 steps to becoming a registered Fitness Leader.

  1. Register for and study the FHP Fitness Theory online course
  2. Register for and pass the Fitness Theory exam
  3. Within 1 year of passing the Fitness Theory exam, you should register for and complete an approved Specialty Module like group fitness, aquatic fitness, yoga fitness, pilates fitness, or weight training (a prerequisite for personal training)
  4. Complete a Practicum in your chosen Specialty Module
  5. Complete an Instructor Competency Evaluation (ICE) in your chosen Specialty Module through a qualified ICE evaluator
  6. Get valid Insurance
  7. Register in your Specialty Module with the BCRPA


Now that you've completed all the steps, you're good to go! Just remember to renew your membership every 2 years.