SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2026
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
Denver, Colorado
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The AAAI Fitness One World Conference returns September 18–20, 2026 at the stunning Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. Friday and Sunday feature a full slate of certifications and workshops, while Saturday brings the energy with main stage master classes and additional certification workshops throughout the day. All three days include a keynote luncheon with world-class speakers.
Friday
September 18, 2026
Discover Tai Chi: Sitting, Standing, and Walking
Scott Cole
9:00pm – 12:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Gliding Disc Certification
Mindy Mylrea
9:00am – 12:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Phase I Yoga Instructor Certification
Ian Heim
9:00am – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Life Wellness Holistic Health Coach Certification
Mike Rickett M.S.
9:00am – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Older Adult Fitness Trainer Certification
Joanne Smith-Tavener M.Ed.
9:00am – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
TureTurn Pro and Pureback Method
Carl Horne PTT
9:00am – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Keynote Luncheon
Kimberly Spreen-Glick
12:30pm – 1:30pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Ayurvedic Yoga Instructor Certification
Laura Johnson Ph.D.
1:00pm – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
"SASS" Seated. Assisted. Standing. for Seniors.
Mindy Mylrea
1:00pm – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Saturday
September 19, 2026
Tai Chi Master Class
Scott Cole
8:30am – 9:15am
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Main Stage Events
Zumba® Gold
Kelly Bullard
9:30am – 10:15am
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
The Warrior Workout
Kimberly Spreen-Glick
10:30am – 11:15am
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, NASM 1.9, AFAA 1.9, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Bender Ball and Gliding Intervals
Mindy Mylrea
11:30am – 12:15pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Keynote Luncheon
Jessica Maurer
12:30pm – 1:15pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Power Pilates
Rebecca West Hesinger, BA
1:30pm – 2:15pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Palango Master Class
Palango
2:30pm – 3:15pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Building a Better Back
Phil Ross M.S.
3:30pm – 4:15pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Stress Reduction Meditation
Ian Heim
4:30pm – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 1.0, NASM 1.9, AFAA 1.9, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Personal Fitness Trainer Certification
Mike Rickett M.S.
9:00am – 4:00pm
CEC's: AAAI 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Certifications & Workshops
Restorative Yoga Instructor Certification
Laura Johnson Ph.D.
9:30am – 12:30pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Zumba® Jump Start Gold
Kelly Bullard
9:00am – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Sunday
September 20, 2026
Phase I Mat Pilates Instructor Certification
Rebecca West Hesinger, BA
9:00am – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Group Fitness Instructor Certification
Joanne Smith-Tavener, M.Ed.
9:00am – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Better Balance More Mobility
Scott Cole
9:00am – 12:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Kettlebell Basics I
Phil Ross M.S.
8:00am – 11:00am
CEC's: AAAI 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Unbreakable: Transforming Trauma Through Fitness
Christine Conti M.Ed. and Lori Roland LPC
1:00pm – 5:00pm
CEC's: AAAI Fitness 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Kettlebell Basics II
Phil Ross M.S.
1:30pm – 5:30pm
CEC's: AAAI 8.0, (Other's may be petitioned.)
Our Presenters and Instructors
Mindy Mylrea
Phil Ross, M.S.
Scott Cole
Christine Conti M.Ed.
Kimberly Spreen-Glick
Mike Rickett M.S.
Lori Ann Roland, LPC
Rebecca West Hesinger
Joanne Smith-Tavener M.Ed.
Carl Horne PTT
Kelly Bullard (ZES)
Ian Heim
John Preston, M.S., CSCS, EP-C
Laura Johnson Ph.D.
Accommodations
Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center
6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd
Aurora, CO 80019
There’s something for the entire family to enjoy at this luxury convention center hotel. Guests can relax on the beautiful new Grand Lodge Lawn with stunning mountain views. Enjoy five delicious restaurants, bars, the world-class Relâche Spa and a state-of-the-art fitness center.
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We offer a variety of workshops and master classes to earn your continuing education credits for renewal of your AAAI Certificaitons. CEC's may be petitioned for other organizations.
FAQs
Are you looking for answers to some of the frequently asked questions about our upcoming One World Fitness Certification and Education Conference?
How do I sign up for the event?
Register for the One Wordl Conference and earn CEC's towards renewal of your AAAI/ISMA, AFAA, and NASM Certifications. Add on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday Fitness Certification or Specialty Workshop to make a wonderful weekend of education and fitness fun!
Can I earn CEC's and gain a new certification?
Yes! You can earn a new certification and the continuing education credits will automatically be added to your AAAI/ISMA renewals.
How do I renew my existing AAAI Certifications?
After you attend our One World Conference, simply pay the $20 (each) renewal fees here.
Will there be opportunities to be a vendor?
Absolutely! We'd love to talk with you about being a vendor. Drop us a line on our contact form here.
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