Description:
An INWA Instructor is responsible for teaching the correct Nordic Walking technique following the 10 Step Teaching methodTM to the public in a well-balanced way providing excellence in education
- An INWA Instructor is certified to organise Nordic Walking courses for the public in their member country
- An INWA Instructor must be a member of a National Nordic Walking Association (NNWA). Only Instructors who are members of a NNWA may refer to themselves as INWA Instructors
- An INWA Instructor is not allowed to give Nordic Walking courses outside their country without the permission of the INWA and the agreement of the NNWA
- Only INWA Instructor members of a NNWA are licensed to use the INWA logo and teaching materials. The NNWA may set own additional clauses
How to become an Instructor:
OPTION 1: INWA MEMBER COUNTRY (NNWA)
INWA Instructor Course is organised by the NNWA and taught by a National Trainer
OPTION 2: NEW COUNTRY
INWA Instructor Course is organised by INWA and taught by an International
Trainer or a National Trainer assigned by INWA’s Board to do so
Qualifications & prerequisites:
ESSENTIAL:
a. In possession of a certificate as a sport/fitness trainer or a background in sport science or physical education or healthcare
b. Completion of a Nordic Walking course under the INWA 10 Steps methodTM
c. NNWA: may set own additional prerequisites
DESIRABLE
Possess a current First Aid qualification
License refreshing: Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
INWA INSTRUCTOR licences have to be refreshed every 2 years (NNWA may set own additional requisites)
For more information send an e-mail to INWA Office