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18 Cards in this Set
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What is covered in the Spinning® Instructor Manual? |
Takes you through: Basics of: Bike set-up Movements Safety Transitions to: Foundational concepts of cycling science Concludes with: How to create & coach Spinning classes |
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What are the five steps to certification? |
1. Read the Spinning Instructor Manual. 2.Attend the Spinning Instructor Training. 3.Pass the online exam. (Refer to the study guide to review the testing domains and topics you should study before taking the online exam) 4.Register for your SPIN® Association account(you receive a complimentary six-month SPIN Association membership from the date of your Spinning Instructor Training and have full access to the benefits of the program. 5.Study independently,practice,train,and teach classes on the bike. |
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How to prepare for Spinning® Instructor Training? |
For the best experience and proper attainment of knowledge: 1.Read the Spinning Instructor Manual before you attend the training 2. If you are not familiar with the Spinning program, take at least three Spinning classes on a Spinner® bike prior to attending the training. 3.Familiarize yourself with a heart rate monitor. Heart rate training is an integral component of the Spinning program. If you do not have a monitor, you can order one at www.spinning.com or by calling 800-847-7746(for customers in the US, Canada, Asia, South America, and Australia) or +31-0-1059-04508(for customers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa) 4-If you did not fill out the online waiver, copies of the waiver are located on the pages before the Table of Contents. Fill out and give a copy to your Master Instructor; the other copy is for your records. |
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What to bring to the training? |
-Spinning® Instructor Manual -Comfortable clothes for lectures -Writing utensils -Padded bike shorts and clothes for two rides(good workout clothes) -Stiff-soled shoes -Heart rate monitor -Workout towel -Water bottle -Lunch and energy snacks |
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What are CECs? CEUs? |
Continuing Education Credits Continuing Education Units |
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What does the SPIN® Association provides? |
-Tips and resources to expand your knowledge -Access to member-only videos -SPINCasts -Articles to help you create unforgettable rides -Ride profiles -Discounts on equipment apparel and accessories -Host of other valuable benefits When you renew: -Free online course -Monthly profiles -Registration discount to the World Spinning and Sports Conditioning (WSSC) Conference -Discounts on professional insurance Upon renewal -they also mail you a SPIN Kit that contains: -Marketing tools -Profiles -Music CD -Free Gift |
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When can you take the online exam? |
After your Master Instructor confirms your attendance, you will be able to access the online exam from your instructor account at www.spinning.com. |
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About passing the online exam |
You must successfully complete the online exam with a passing score of 80% or higher. If you do not pass the exam on your first attempt, you will be able to retake it. After passing the exam, an official Certified Spinning Instructor card will be mailed to you. (This card provides proof that you can use the Certified Spinning Instructor title and that you completed all the requirements for the Level 1 Spinning Instructor Certification, created and owned by Mad Dogg Athletics, Inc. |
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How do I maintain my certification? |
You obviously must stay engaged in the program- know what's going on and be up-to-date with the latest program information available Stay active by satisfying these two important requirements: 1.Active SPIN Association membership: after your complimentary six-month membership expires, renew your membership in the SPIN Association. Standard membership is 12 months. 2.Accrue 14 SPIN® CECs every two years |
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What are some opportunities the Spinning® program offers to earn CECs? |
-Through SPIN Association membership -Advancing to the next certification level -Conferences -Online education -Workshops -Newsletter quizzes -Petitions -And more |
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When is the deadline to earn 14 SPIN CECs? |
Two years from the date of your Spinning Instructor Training. |
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When finding employment many facilities will require what? |
- proof of your certification -CPR/AED and First Aid certification -May need to obtain personal liability insurance as a requirement for employment |
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When applying for employment, facilities may test or train you in what ways? |
-Audition -Team Teaching with Veteran Instructors -In-house training for team building |
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How many levels are there for Spin Instructor Certification? |
3 |
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What is the specialty certification? |
SPINPower® Instructor Certification (teaches the foundations of coaching classes with power using the Spinner® Blade Ion™) |
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You can earn both Levels 2 and 3 by what? |
-Attending a live training or by completing the online course (Both versions require an online exam to complete the level.) |
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All three certifications provide how many SPIN CECs? |
14 which is enough to maintain certification for two years |
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Certification requirements? |
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