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StrongFirst Certified Master Instructor

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Verified: this record was checked against its official source. Last verified 2026-09-03.

At a glance

Credential type
professional designation
Status
unknown
Target professional
Senior StrongFirst instructors who lead certifications
Country
unknown
Official page
unknown
Recertification page
unknown
Categories
Professional Development, Kettlebells, Strength & Conditioning

Accreditation

No accreditation on record — status unknown. Absence of a claim is recorded honestly rather than guessed.

Renewal & CEU requirements

$500
renewal
Recertification required
yes
CEU unit system
unknown
Ethics requirement
unknown
CPR/AED at renewal
unknown
Deadline rule
Must register for a recertification option prior to the expiration date shown on the instructor profile; expired instructors must re-attend a previously held certification or register for a new certification to re-earn status.

Evidence does not address the Certified Master Instructor designation specifically. StrongFirst recertification is by physical skills/strength retesting, not CEUs: 'A StrongFirst certified instructor has to get his or her skills retested every two years—in contrast with other trainer certification bodies where paying a fee or attending an online seminar for CEUs is all it takes.' Options: re-attend current certification, attend next certification, attend a Special Event (recert often included at no extra cost), apply to assist at a certification (no tuition), or online recertification. Unified Recertification allows renewing multiple modalities at once; maintaining StrongFirst Elite (SFG I, SFG II, SFL, SFB) via the Elite Unified Recertification yields a 3-year expiration for all four certifications.

Sources (6)

Latest verification activity: initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-04) · reverification → confirmed (2026-09-03) · initial verification → confirmed (2026-09-02)