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AFPA was founded by Dr. Mark J. Occhipinti & Amy L. Occhipinti in 1994. Since that time AFPA has conducted hundreds of Fitness & Personal Trainer Workshops and Conferences, has earned the trust and respect of over 55,000 certified fitness enthusiasts & professionals, and has reached over 125,000 fitness professionals worldwide.
Additionally, AFPA has opened educational centers in Singapore, Hong Kong and Budapest.
Our educational programming committee has developed high-quality certifications programs and continuing education opportunities on topics ranging from personal training, strength and conditioning, functional and integrated training, yoga, Pilates, pregnancy to seniors and youth fitness. AFPA brings you the most advanced, innovative education programs and certification so that you can easily reach your professional goals at a price you can afford!
AFPA student satisfaction remains one of our number one priorities. AFPA supports our student's professional questions and concerns on a continual basis before, during and after their educational experience with AFPA.
AFPA shares your passion for success and to be the best you can be!
AFPA offers the following certification programs, as well as hundreds of continuing education courses and fitness, trainer, mind body and sports conferences.
- Personal Trainer Certification
- Advanced Personal Trainer Certification
- Personal Trainer - Master Level Certification
- Nutrition & Wellness Consultant Certification
- Sports Nutrition Consultant Certification
- Weight Management Consultant Certification
- Pre/Post Natal Exercise Specialist Certification
- Cardio Kickboxing Instructor Certification
- Children's Fitness Specialist Certification
- Cycle Instructor Certification
- Sports Conditioning Specialist Certification
- Functional Training Specialist Certification
- Yoga Fitness Instructor Certification - Level I (Beg. - Int.)
- Yoga Fitness Instructor Certification - Level II (Int.- Adv.)
- Pilates Fitness Instructor Certification - Level I (Mat)
- Pilates Fitness Instructor Certification - Level II (Props)
- Post-Rehab Exercise Specialist Certification
- Stability Ball Trainer Certification
- Strength Trainer Certification
- Senior Fitness Specialist Certification
- Aquatic Instructor Certification
- Group Fitness Instructor Certification
- Trainer of Special Populations Certification
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Visit the Certification FAQ section to learn more on frequently asked questions about certification.
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Fitness & Personal Trainer Education Conferences 2006
2008
AFPA's Fitness, Trainer, Sports & Mind Body Conference
May 9 & 10, 2008
Myrtle Beach, SC
Myrtle Beach, SC
May 9th-10th 2008
AFPA's Fitness, Trainer, Sports & Mind Body Conference
October 17 & 18, 2008
Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
Oct 17th-18th 2008

AFPA Certification Programs are approved for the G.I. Bill
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