Spinning® Quick Start: The Power of the Program

Spinning® Quick Start: The Power of the Program

Online Course

Course Overview

Get your entire team aligned with the Spinning® programme through this essential orientation workshop designed for studio owners, managers, front desk staff, and instructors. This comprehensive course introduces everyone to the Spinning® methodology, brand standards, and the unique value proposition that sets authentic Spinning® apart from generic indoor cycling.

What You'll Learn

• Spinning® Brand Heritage – Understand the history, philosophy, and global impact of the Spinning® programme since 1995
• Programme Fundamentals – Learn the five core movements, Energy Zones, and what makes Spinning® methodology unique
• Brand Standards – Apply proper trademark usage, marketing guidelines, and authentic Spinning® representation
• Customer Experience – Create a welcoming, professional environment that reflects Spinning® quality standards
• Team Alignment – Ensure everyone from reception to instructors communicates consistent messaging about your Spinning® offering
• Business Value – Understand how authentic Spinning® programming attracts and retains premium members

Two-Part Course Structure

Part 1: For Everyone (30 minutes)

This section is designed for studio managers, staff, and instructors and covers how to:

• Describe what's unique and special about the Spinning® programme
• Tell members and prospective members all about the features they will love about your Spinner® bikes
• Operate the Chrono computer console

Part 2: For Instructors (2 hours)

This section is specifically for instructors and covers how to:

• Demystify power and explain to riders how they'll get better results from your power-based classes
• Use cues that coach riders to find the right intensity/effort (using power metrics as well as perceived exertion)
• Lead classes that orient riders to power metrics and the direct relationship to calorie expenditure

Who Should Attend

• Studio owners and managers implementing Spinning® programming
• Front desk and customer service staff
• Certified Spinning® instructors new to your facility
• Marketing and sales team members
• Any team member interacting with Spinning® participants

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, your team will be able to:

• Explain what makes Spinning® different from generic indoor cycling
• Communicate the benefits and unique value of authentic Spinning® programming
• Apply proper Spinning® trademark usage and brand standards
• Create a consistent, professional customer experience across all touchpoints
• Coach riders effectively using power metrics and perceived exertion

Why Team Alignment Matters

Your entire team represents the Spinning® brand to your members. When everyone understands the programme's value, heritage, and standards, you create a cohesive customer experience that builds trust, loyalty, and premium positioning in your market.

Why Take This Course?

Improve member retention and results! You've got the best bikes in the industry. Now be sure you have the specific knowledge to pass on to your members, and the know-how to put the bikes and the power of the programme to work. Apply what you learn in this course and lead members to sign up, love your classes, and come back for more.

Course Materials Included

• Digital orientation manual with Spinning® programme overview
• Brand standards and trademark usage guidelines
• Customer communication templates
• Helpful PDFs to view or download
• Spinning® Quick Start certificate upon completion

How It Works

After you sign up, you'll receive an email with a link to start the course. You can watch the videos in the order they appear, or jump right to the topics you want to learn first. You'll also have access to helpful PDFs to view or download.

Course Duration

Total Time: 2.5 hours

• Part 1: 30 minutes (for all team members)
• Part 2: 2 hours (for instructors)

Continuing Education Credits

This course provides valuable continuing education credits recognised by leading fitness organisations:

	0.30 ACE CECs
	3.00 SPIN® CECs

Course Procedure

1. Enrol in the course through your Athleticum account
2. View the course content at your own pace
3. Take the final assessment (80% pass mark required; unlimited retakes available)
4. Download and print your certificate of completion

Course Content Modules

• Getting Started
• Part 1 – Programme Overview for All Team Members
• Part 2 – Power Metrics and Coaching for Instructors
• Learning Activities
• Assessment
• Conclusion

Flexible Learning Experience

Investment in Your Business: This orientation ensures your entire team delivers a consistent, professional Spinning® experience that differentiates your facility and maximises the value of your Spinning® investment.