BCRPA Older Adult (Seniors) Course
Both versions (classroom and hybrid) of the Older Adult course are BCRPA approved (click here).
Before registering, please read the Terms & Conditions (click here). When you register for our courses, payments will be made to InFOCUS Wellness Inc. (dba KINESIOLOGISTS.CA).
Classroom Course
Older Adult (Senior) – CLASSROOM
This BCRPA approved Older Adult Leadership course is offered over 2 days (Sat & Sun 9am-5pm).
This course is a comprehensive and designed for practitioners, educators, and students working in gerontology, kinesiology, rehabilitation, and community health. Integrating current research with applied practice, this course provides a foundation for understanding the physiological, psychosocial, and environmental factors that shape aging—and offers practical frameworks for designing and delivering safe, effective, and person-centered exercise programs for older adults.
This course draws on contemporary literature in exercise science, chronic disease management, nutrition, motor learning, and behavior change, and bridges theory and practice across clinical, community, and home-based settings. We will discuss key concepts with functional applications, assessment tools, program models, and instructional strategies that support autonomy, mobility, and long-term engagement. The course emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, ethical practice, and the integration of exercise with broader determinants of health, positioning it as an essential reference for professionals supporting aging populations.
Course Highlights:
- Foundations of Aging Physiology
- Comprehensive Screening and Assessment
- Evidence-Based Exercise Prescription
- Chronic Conditions and Special Populations
- Nutrition for Healthy Aging
- Instructional Methods and Class Management
- Safety Protocols and Emergency Preparedness
- Applied Program Models
- Implementation Across Settings
Course Details:
- Location: KINESIOLOGISTS.CA STUDIO – Cloverdale/Surrey – #103 – 17665-66A Avenue, Surrey (near the corner of 176th Street and 64th Avenue).
- Cost: $449.99+GST (not interested in paying online? Call for email to pay via e-transfer).
- Price includes: An e-version of the Older Adult Exercise & Healthy Aging Manual is included in course cost. A printed copy is available for $69.99+GST. Course manual will be emailed after your purchase is confirmed.
- FREE BONUS: 1 month practice exams access included ($89.99 value) – an invaluable tool to prep for the BCRPA Final Exam!
Please note, the written BCRPA final exam fee and Older Adult ICE fee are not included in the course price. If you prefer the write the exam in person (pen-to-paper, not online), this option is available at the KINESIOLOGIST.CA Studio.
Hybrid Course
HYBRID Older Adult (Seniors) Course
The HYBRID version of the BCRPA approved Older Adult (Seniors) course is a combination of online and 1-on-1 learning. This course prepares you for the BCPRA Older Adult written exam and ICE. This method of learning was developed during the pandemic, but has remained popular for those who want to get started right away and have individualized 1-on-1 time with an instructor! The HYBRID Course includes:
- Sixteen (16) online assignments (some are very short). Access to the course assignments will be sent in a separate email once payment is processed.
- Up to 2 hours of individualized ‘in-person’ 1-on-1 course review at the studio in Cloverdale (or via ZOOM).
- Price includes: An e-version of the Older Adult Exercise & Healthy Aging Manual is included in course cost. A printed copy is available for $69.99+GST. Course manual will be emailed after your purchase is confirmed.
- Cost: $449.99+GST (Not interested in paying online? Call for email to pay by e-transfer)
- FREE BONUS: 1 month practice exams access included ($89.99 value) – an invaluable tool to prep for the BCRPA Final Exam!
Please note, the written BCRPA final exam fee and Older Adult ICE fee are not included in the course price. If you prefer the write the exam in person (pen-to-paper, not online), this option is available at the KINESIOLOGIST.CA Studio.
Here is what students are saying about the courses:
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“Dynamic, interactive, practical. I love a teacher who teaches from the heart. When it is a true passion for the instructor they have a way of making the difficult easy, and that is what this course is, a breath of fresh air. Very inspiring and motivating to make me want to get to the next level. I’m very glad my son talked us into all of this. Sometimes one gets to busy with day-to-day to step back and look at the big picture and remember what you enjoyed most in life, movement. It was a wonderful weekend.”
- “Small size of the class was a bonus. Instructor’s knowledge on all aspects of the course as well as his enthusiasm. Informal nature of the class and class participation.”
- “Thought it was very well thought out the slides/group activities and the constant breaks all were very productive and brilliant …”
- “Thanks again look forward to working with you and taking this further …”
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“There are lots of great instructors in the world but not so many exceptional. To engage the learner, make it fun, and make the complicated seem simple is a gift, you are truly gifted, thank you for sharing your gift with us. It is uplifting. I was very energized after the course and look forward to your next courses. Cheers!”
- “Enjoyed his method of teaching and his ability to explain the material. Also, his easy going style and many examples he presented from his own experiences, all made the class fun and easier to learn the concepts.”
- “Really thought the team/hands on stuff helped to really stick the information into the brain.”
Please read our Terms and Conditions contract before ordering (click here).
NOTE (please read): All the course or workshop content/videos you engage in online or in class, you do so at your own risk and cannot hold Infocus Wellness Inc. / KINESIOLOGISTS.CA liable for incorrect technique or injury. All participation has inherent risk of injury. All information provided is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice and should not be relied on as health or personal advice. Always seek the guidance of a doctor or other qualified health professional with any questions you may have regarding your health / medical condition or your client’s health / medical condition. Never disregard the advice of a medical professional, or delay in seeking it because of something you read in a course or workshop. If you are not comfortable with participating or completing the course or workshop requirements (i.e. specific exercises due to previous injury, etc.), please call to arrange alternatives and/or other options (604-372-3233).