Who This Certification Is For

Educators and post-secondary students in education programs who want to understand physical literacy and adapt their teaching methods and learning environments to facilitate meaningful movement experiences for students.

What You'll Walk Away With

Practical, evidence-based strategies to integrate movement into your daily classroom routines — boosting student focus, reducing anxiety, and improving learning outcomes. You'll learn how to observe and support students' physical literacy development, use PLAYBuilder (a library of 2,000+ ready-made activities with a built-in term planner), and integrate social-emotional learning into your teaching. By the end, you'll be equipped to create engaging, developmentally appropriate physical literacy programs tailored to your students.

Skills You'll Gain

Integrating movement into classroom learning · Observing and assessing physical literacy · Embedding social-emotional learning · Using PLAYBuilder · Designing developmentally appropriate programs

~6.5 hours · Self-paced · Entry level · For educators

Available in English. Shareable on LinkedIn. Earns NCCP Professional Development points. 

Trusted by 16+ post-secondary institutions across Canada.

Please Note: The certification requirements are outlined below. Completion of the workshop content is required to receive certification. The workshops are sold separately. It is recommended that you complete the workshops prior to purchasing and completing the remaining certification components for $74.95.

• If you are a post-secondary student and part of Sport for Life's Post-Secondary Partnership Program, workshops are delivered in your curriculum; therefore, there is no additional cost. Simply add the $74.95 certification to your cart and complete the remaining content to complete the certification.

  • Not sure if you qualify? Contact digital@sportforlife.ca for more information.

• If you are an educator interested in this certification, you will need to complete the required workshops through professional development opportunities. Once the required workshops are complete, you can then add the $74.95 certification to your cart and complete the remaining content to finalize your certification.

  • To inquire about booking a workshop for a group, contact workshops@sportforlife.ca.

What's Included

Content:

• Social and Emotional Learning for Educators

• Energize Minds, Empower Bodies: Practical Strategies for Movement in the Classroom (Part 1 & Part 2)

• Physical Literacy Observation for Educators

• Introduction to PLAYBuilder

Assessments:

• Energize Minds, Empower Bodies: Practical Strategies for Movement in the Classroom (Part 1 & 2) Quiz

• Introduction to PLAYBuilder Quiz

• Physical Literacy Observation for Educators Quiz

Already completed some of this content? Completed content is automatically recognized at checkout, thereby reducing the total certification cost.

Questions? digital@sportforlife.ca