Certifications

AAAI/ISMA Cycle Instructor Training

This Certification teaches you the information and skills needed to successfully teach group fitness cycling classes. It prepares you for both the written and practical testing in a non-threatening, comfortable environment. You will learn everything from how to set the cycle to match each participant's body, correct form, safety issues, music, exercise science, proper class format and more.

Training Date/Time

Fall 2025

November 1st, 2025: 9am-6pm CST

Location

Joe Frank Sanderson Center

Instructors

Meridith Nuckolls
Senior Fitness Coordinator
Email: mnuckolls@saffairs.msstate.edu

AAAI/ISMA Personal Trainer 

This certifications workshop consists of a study into anatomy, cardio and muscular physiology, kinesiology, program design, client evaluation/assessment, cueing form and technique and necessary tools to start a career in personal training.  

Training Date/Time

October 4th, 2025: 9am-6pm CST

Location

Joe Frank Sanderson Center

Cost

$149

Instructors

Meridith Nuckolls
Senior Fitness Coordinator
Email: mnuckolls@saffairs.msstate.edu

AAAI/ISMA Primary Group Fitness Instructor Certification 

This Certification teaches you the information and skills needed to successfully teach group fitness classes. It prepares you for both the written and practical testing in a non-threatening, comfortable environment. You will learn everything class structure, programming, correct form, transitions/cueing, music, exercise science, proper class format and more.

Training Date/ Time

October 18th, 2025: 9am-6pm CST

Location

Joe Frank Sanderson Center

Cost

$149

Instructors

Meridith Nuckolls
Senior Fitness Coordinator
Email: mnuckolls@saffairs.msstate.edu

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