BCRPA Weight Training

BCRPA Weight Training Course

All our versions (classroom, hybrid, online) of the Weight Training course are BCRPA approved (click here).

Before registering, please read the Terms & Conditions  (click here).  When you register for the course, payments will be made to InFOCUS Wellness Inc. (dba KINESIOLOGISTS.CA).

Here is the typical BCRPA certification process, regardless of the course version you take:

Please click on each tab below to access the corresponding course information.

CLASSROOM

Weight Training Course – CLASSROOM

This hands-on, practical course is offered over 2 days (Saturday / Sunday 8:30am-5:30pm). It is designed to teach leadership skills for exercise instruction and program design in a weight room setting.  Spend over 6 hours in the gym learning how to use free weights a few machines to be able to instruct others safely and effectively – a fundamental component of being a professional trainer.  

    • Location: KINESIOLOGISTS.CA STUDIO – Cloverdale/Surrey  – #103 – 17665-66A Avenue, Surrey (near the corner of 176th Street and 64th Avenue).
    • Cost: $499.99+GST (not interested in paying online? Call for email to pay via e-transfer).
    • Price includes: E-version of the BCRPA approved weight training course manual included – available for immediate download following purchase.  A printed version available for an addition cost of $69.99+GST. For more information: Click here
    • BCRPA weight training ICE is not included in the course price.  For more information:  Click here

Upcoming 2026 Course Dates:

HYBRID

Weight Training Course – HYBRID

The HYBRID Weight Training course is a combination of correspondence and 1-on-1 learning. This course prepares you for the BCPRA ICE provincial exam. 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:

  • Fourteen (14) online assignments. Access to the course assignments will be sent in a separate email once payment is processed.
  • Up to 3 hours of individualized ‘in-person’ 1-on-1 course review at the studio in Cloverdale (or via ZOOM).
  • Cost: $499.99+GST (Not interested in paying by PayPal? Pay by e-transfer (please call for more information).
  • Price includes: E-version of the BCRPA approved weight training course manual included – available for immediate download following purchase.  A printed version available for an addition cost of $69.99+GST. For more information: Click here
  • BCRPA weight training ICE is not included in the course price.  For more information:  Click here

ONLINE

Weight Training Course – ONLINE

Take your weight training knowledge to a whole new level with this online course. This online course:

  • Takes the average student around 20-35 hours to complete (many complete the course in 3 weeks or less).
  • Designed for people with some basic weight lifting / training experience.

A few more details about the ONLINE course:

  • Fifteen (15) online assignments and is self-paced (1 year access).  Access to the course assignments will be sent in a separate email once payment is processed.
  • You will need to create and upload (i.e. google drive) 15 videos for technique evaluation for this course.
  • E-version of the course textbook included (non-printable) – available for immediate download following purchase.  A printed version of the weight training manual is available for an additional cost. For more information: Click here
  • Cost: $399.99+GST $199.99+GST (on sale)
  • BCRPA weight training ICE is not included in the course price, but available for an additional fee through KINESIOLOGISTS.CA.  For more information:  Click here

TRY Before you buy

Try BEFORE you Buy!

Would you like to try an online Weight Training course assignment before committing to the full online course purchase?

Then this option is for you!

Purchase your sample course assignment below and be sent the first assignment of the course for only $29.99 (+GST)!  You will be able to see how the course is configured as well as how the course material is written.  The online course assignments are said to be “easy to follow and understand” – so here is your option to try it out!

Even better… if you decide to purchase the full online course, you will be sent a coupon to reduce the full course purchase price by the $29.99 – so you have not lost any money!

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Here is what students are saying about the courses:

  • bcrpa classroom course scheduleDynamicinteractivepractical. 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 …”
  • bcrpa classroom course schedule“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.”

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).