Frequently Asked Questions

How often do I have to renew my SFIC certification?
You are required to renew every two years. However, you must attend a refresher workshop every year in order to remain up-to-date on new research and developments in the field of older adult exercise.

How may I log on to the members-only portion of the new website?
First of all you must be a CCAA CERTIFIED senior fitness instructor or CCAA TRAINER. Once you are certified you will be provided with a login and password to access the area.

How do I find out if there is a refresher workshop in my area?
There are several ways you can access this information. Be sure to continuously check the CCAA website for upcoming events, you may receive information on a workshop in your email in-box or your mailbox. Finally, you can contact the SFIC Trainer in your area to find out when they plan to host a refresher.

What happens if I take the SFIC but don’t get certified within one year of course completion?
To become certified you must complete all certification requirements within one year of the course. If you do not, you will be required to take the course again.