Elements, Trends, and Issues in Group Fitness Programming

In most university recreation programs group fitness has become a major entity. Elements, Trends, and Issues in Group Fitness Programming explores strategic planning for developing a dynamic program, an effort heavily influenced by the health/fitness club industry. The DVD explores how to develop a comprehensive professional development plan, undertake a SWOT analysis, and examine current trends in group fitness. The DVD also looks at the staff dynamics involved in group fitness programming as well as details the key factors that can be employed in evaluating such programming

Among the topics covered:

• The value of having a group fitness program
• Program elements
• Staff dynamics
• Program evaluations
• Pre-choreographed vs. traditional classes
• Professional development