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CERTIFICATIONS
Help write survivor success stories!
Get certified to teach classes; become a WOYW Leader or Survivor Coach.

Requirements for a Stroke Survivor Fitness instructor:
• Nationally recognized certification in personal training, fitness instruction or equivalent training in physical activity and knowledge of basic kinesiology
• Successful completion of online stroke education curriculum
• Completion of 12 hours practice teaching with stroke survivors in a group setting
• Current CPR/AED certification

Become a Work Out Your Words group leader.
• Work Out Your Words certification program will teach you strategies for integrating speech and cognitive skills with movement.
• WOYW certification gives you access to our activity library and class plans.

Stroke Survivor Coach certification program provides:
• Training
• Promotion
• Live support system
• References and resources
• Scheduling support
• Billing and contact support
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