Summary Fitness Instructor in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a fitness instructor. The following information is applicable to all Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness (NOC 54100).
Description
Program leaders and instructors in recreation, sport and fitness lead and instruct groups and individuals in recreational, sports, fitness or athletic programs. Fitness appraisers conduct fitness tests and assessments and design, develop and deliver fitness programs. They are employed by community centres, sports and fitness clubs, outdoor centres, resorts, recreational facilities, health care facilities, retirement homes, correctional institutions, government departments, private businesses, tourism associations and similar establishments.
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Requirements
High school or specific training
This occupation usually requires a secondary school diploma or several weeks of on-the-job training.
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Wages
$18.00/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
293 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Instructing
- Social Perceptiveness
- Evaluation
- Learning and Teaching Strategies
- Coordinating
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