FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions


FAQ - Frequent Asked Questions 


1. What is IHFA ?

- International Health and Fitness Association (IHFA) is an organization that provides training and certification in health, fitness, and related fields. Their courses focus on empowering professionals with knowledge, practical skills, and credentials needed for the fitness and health industry. IHFA certified more than 24000+ professionals worldwide.

 

2. Incorporation and Legal status of the IHFA ?

- International Health and Fitness Association (IHFA) incorporated by Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India under section 8 as non profit company. 



3. What types of courses does IHFA offer ?

IHFA offers a wide range of courses and certifications, including:

-        Certified Antenatal Postnatal Exercise Specialist

-        Certified Weight Management Specialist

-        Certified Personal Trainer

-        Sports Nutrition

-        Pediatric Rehabilitation

-        Functional Training

-        Strength and Conditioning



Go to https://ihfafitness.com/edu and get updated schedule of IHFA programs



4. Are IHFA certification recognized globally ?

Yes, IHFA certifications are internationally recognized and are designed to meet industry standards across different regions.  certifications acceptance and validity can depends on the specific country's policies and educational accreditation systems. Here are a few factors that might affect recognition in different regions:

- National Accreditation Bodies

- Regulatory Requirements

- Country-Specific Professional Licensing

- Educational and Healthcare Institutions

- Reciprocity Agreements, Industry-Specific Acceptance

 

5. How do I enroll in an IHFA course ?

You can enroll directly through the IHFA website https://www.ihfafitness.com/ or through authorized training centers or contact to official email id edu@ihfafitness.com , WhatsApp +91 8881388817. Online registration is available for most courses, and students may need to meet specific prerequisites depending on the certification level.

 

6. What is the mode of delivery for IHFA courses ?

IHFA offers both online and in-person courses. Some certifications, especially those requiring practical assessments, may offer hybrid options with both online theory and practical workshops.

 

7. Who can benefit from IHFA certifications ?

Professionals in the following fields can benefit:

-        Fitness trainers

-        Physiotherapists

-        Nutritionists

-        Sports coaches

-        Health educators

The courses are tailored to enhance existing knowledge or to offer specialization in specific areas.

 

8. What are the prerequisites for enrolling in IHFA courses ?

Some courses require prior certification or experience in health or fitness-related fields. For example, advanced courses like the Certified Weight Management Specialist might require a background in fitness or nutrition.

 

9. How are exams conducted ?

Exams are typically conducted online, with a mix of multiple-choice questions and practical assessments (where applicable). Some courses may have a final project or case study for evaluation.

 

10. What are the costs associated with IHFA courses ?

The cost varies depending on the course. Fees typically cover study materials, exams, and certification. Group discounts or early-bird rates may also be available.

 

11. Do IHFA certifications require renewal ?

Yes, most IHFA certifications have a validity period (usually 2-3 years) and require renewal. Renewal often involves completing continuing education credits or taking a refresher course.

 

12. How can I verify my IHFA certification ?

You can verify your certification by contacting IHFA directly or using their online verification tool https://www.ihfafitness.com/online-verification OR write to support@ihfafitness.com , which allows employers and clients to check the validity of your credentials.

 

13. Does IHFA offer support after course completion ?

Yes, IHFA offers continuous professional development, networking opportunities, and access to updated resources for certified professionals.



FAQ: IHFA Membership

14. What is IHFA Membership?

IHFA Membership is an exclusive opportunity for organizations and individuals in the health, fitness, and allied sectors to collaborate with the International Health and Fitness Association (IHFA). Members enjoy various benefits, including networking, certification partnerships, and event participation.


15. What are the benefits of IHFA Membership?

Members enjoy the following benefits:

 - Website Listing: Your organization or facility will be listed on the IHFA website.

 - Membership Certificate: Receive a formal certificate recognizing your membership.

 - Use of IHFA Logo: Permission to display the IHFA logo for branding and promotional purposes.

 - Discounts: Get up to 60% off on IHFA events and activities.

 - Certification Partnership: Opportunity to collaborate with IHFA on certification programs.

- Hosting Opportunities: Eligibility to host IHFA events and activities.



16. Who is eligible for IHFA Membership?

Eligibility varies by membership category:

- Institutional Membership: Recognized colleges and educational institutions.

- Associate Membership: Academic companies, firms, and NGOs.

- Healthcare Facility Membership: Clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers.



17. What is the fee structure for IHFA Membership?

- Institutional Membership: Fee not applicable (N/A).

- Associate Membership: ₹5,000 / $ 200 for 2 years.

- Healthcare Facility Membership: ₹3,000 / $ 50 for 2 years.



18. How do I apply for IHFA Membership?

You can apply by visiting https://www.ihfafitness.com/become-member and completing the membership application process. Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements for your desired membership category.

 

19. Can members collaborate with IHFA on events?

Yes, members are encouraged to collaborate with IHFA for hosting and participating in events, activities, and certification programs.



20. How can I use the IHFA logo?

Members are granted permission to use the IHFA logo for branding purposes, such as marketing materials, websites, and other promotional platforms, as per IHFA's guidelines.

 

21. How to make payment to IHFA ?

India - ( INR ₹ )
Account Name INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AND FITNESS ASSOCIATION
Account Number
368602000000287 , Account Type Current 
Bank
Indian Overseas Bank, IFSC IOBA0003686 , Branch Code 3686


International - (USD $)
Pay to Educord International Pvt. Ltd.
https://paypal.me/ihfafitness


22. Official Contact of the IHFA ?

State Coordinator - IHFA India
Contact Number +91 8881388817
Email: info@ihfafitness.com

 



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