Take the next step as a CrossFit coach

CrossFit Level 2 Certificate Course

  • 13 CEU

  • In Person

Refine how you coach. Receive feedback on how you teach, see, and correct in real-time, and leave with the skills to make every athlete in front of you better.

Upcoming L2 Courses
  • Built for Coaches
    Built for Coaches

    Enhance your understanding of the CrossFit methodology, program design, and implementation. Advance your skills by coaching others in movements and workouts.

  • Receive Hands-On Coaching Feedback
    Receive Hands-On Coaching Feedback

    Receive direct feedback on your coaching skills, including how you teach and see movement, correct faults, and manage athletes.

  • Level Up as a CrossFit Coach
    Level Up as a CrossFit Coach

    Building on concepts and movements introduced at the Level 1, the Level 2 is perfect for you if you are serious about delivering quality coaching.

CrossFit Level 2 Course Options

Two-Day, In-Person Level 2 Course

Two days of interactive lectures, one-on-one training, and small-group coaching sessions. Classroom sessions are discussion-based, and you will have the opportunity to lead individual and small-group sessions.

Hybrid Level 2 Course

Designed to offer more flexibility by providing the option to complete an online course at your own pace, followed by a one-day, in-person practical focused on coaching skills. The Hybrid Level 2 covers the same topics as the two-day, in-person course.

What You’ll Learn

Deepen your understanding of the CrossFit methodology with a focus on coaching effectiveness. Refine your ability to teach, see, and correct individual movement while managing a larger group in a dynamic environment.

How You’ll Learn

Participate in classroom discussion and one-on-one coaching scenarios where you receive direct feedback from peers and instructors.

Is the Level 2 Right for You?

The Level 2 is for you if you are ready to improve how you coach. If you are already teaching classes and want to refine your skills, deliver better outcomes, and build credibility, this is your next step.

Inside the Level 2 Course

Improve How You Teach, See, and Correct Movement
Refine Your Coaching Cues
Receive Direct Feedback
Learn How to Manage Real Class Scenarios
Meet a Higher Coaching Standard
Improve How You Teach, See, and Correct Movement
Refine Your Coaching Cues
Receive Direct Feedback
Learn How to Manage Real Class Scenarios
Meet a Higher Coaching Standard

Improve How You Teach, See, and Correct Movement

Develop a sharper eye for movement quality by learning how to quickly identify faults, inefficiencies, and risks. Practice prioritizing what to correct and when, allowing you to make meaningful improvements without overwhelming your athletes.

Refine Your Coaching Cues

Move beyond general instruction and learn how to deliver precise, effective cues that create immediate change. Refine how you communicate with athletes, using clear, actionable language that improves performance in real-time.

Receive Direct Feedback

One-on-one and small-group coaching opportunities allow you to receive direct feedback from peers and instructors, and refine your ability to teach, see, and correct individual movement while managing a larger group in a dynamic environment.

Learn How to Manage Real Class Scenarios

Develop the ability to handle real-world coaching situations, from mixed-ability groups to time constraints and class flow challenges. Learn how to maintain control of a class while still delivering individualized coaching.

Meet a Higher Coaching Standard

Through repeated practice and direct feedback, leave with confidence in your coaching, clarity on your style, and a concrete plan for what to work on next.

Improve How You Teach, See, and Correct Movement
Refine Your Coaching Cues
Receive Direct Feedback
Learn How to Manage Real Class Scenarios
Meet a Higher Coaching Standard

Looking to Host a Private Level 2 Course?

CrossFit also offers private Level 2 courses for organizations, teams, and gyms.
Learn About Private Courses

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Price Overview

CurrencyCourse PriceRevalidation Price
USD $1,150$1,000
AUD**$1,780 $1,550
CAD$1,610 $1,400
EUR**€1,250€1,090
GBP**£1,050£915

Additional Course and Pricing Information

  1. Pricing Details
    All listed prices include applicable VAT (**) where required. CrossFit reserves the right to update pricing at any time. Pricing is applicable at the time registration opens, and the price displayed at checkout is final, plus any applicable local taxes.
  2. Certificate Validity
    The Level 2 Trainer Certificate is valid for 5 years from the date of issue.
  3. Registration & Timing
    Registration is available until the course is full or the start date is reached. In select markets, pricing may increase by up to 20% in the 14 days before the course begins, so early registration is recommended.
  4. ACCME Accreditation
    CrossFit, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
    CME Disclosure & Information for Physicians 
  5. Revalidation Requirements
    Effective May 1, 2024, Level 2 trainers may no longer attend the Online Level 1 Course to revalidate their credential. To maintain an active credential, participants must re-attend the Level 2 course or advance to Level 3 by passing the CCFT exam.
    To qualify for revalidation pricing, participants must hold a valid Level 2, Level 3, or Level 4 credential, or have earned a valid Online Level 1 or Level 1 credential prior to April 15, 2022.
  6. Payment Options
    CrossFit has partnered with Klarna to offer buy now, pay later options for select courses. If eligible, this option will appear at checkout.
    USD: Monthly financing through Klarna issued by WebBank. Other California resident loans made or arranged pursuant to a California Financing Law license.
  7. Travel & Attendance
    Travel and accommodations are not included. Full attendance is required for the in-person portion of the course. Please plan your travel accordingly. 

Preparation for the Course

Review the Level 2 Participant Handbook

Read the Level 2 Certificate Course Participant Handbook to understand course structure, expectations, and assessment criteria. This will help you arrive prepared and confident.

Study the CrossFit Level 2 Training Guide

Review the Level 2 Training Guide to reinforce key coaching concepts, movement standards, and methodology. This preparation helps you engage more effectively during the course.

Gain Coaching Experience

We strongly recommend completing at least 50 hours of coaching using the CrossFit methodology before attending.

Practice Coaching Skills

Online coursework, such as Scaling, Spot the Flaw, and Lesson Planning, can help you prepare for the practical components of the course and build confidence before attending.

Meet the Level 2 Coaching Standard

With experience and preparation, the Level 2 helps you refine how you coach, apply the methodology more effectively, and deliver higher-quality classes.
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Anyone who has ever held a CF-L1, CF-OL1, or CF-L2 can register for and attend the Level 2 Certificate Course, even if their credential has lapsed.

  • To receive a Level 2 Trainer Certificate, one must:

    • Have held a CF-L1, CF-OL1, or CF-L2 at any point, even if the credential is lapsed.
    • Be in good standing with CrossFit, LLC.
    • Attend and participate in the entire course.
      • Approximately 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. each day for the two-day in-person course.
      • Approximately 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. for the Hybrid course.
    • Successfully complete the Level 2 online assessment within 30 days of course attendance.

    If you do not meet these requirements, you are issued a Certificate of Attendance. See the Level 2 Participant Handbook for more details.

  • Level 2 participants must complete a post-course online assessment to receive a Level 2 Trainer Certificate and earn the CrossFit Level 2 Trainer (CF-L2) credential.

    The test …

    • Consists of 40 questions, and participants must correctly answer all 40 questions to complete the assessment. There is no limit to the number of attempts a participant can make to complete the assessment, however, the assessment must be completed within the 30-day period following their course attendance.
    • Is taken on a personal electronic device and internet is required.
    • Is offered in many languages, including: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Russian, Spanish (Castilian, Latin American).

    See the Level 2 Participant Handbook Section 4 (page 14) for more information.

  • CrossFit, LLC designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 13 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • Course

    English is the default language for the Level 2 course. In some countries, a translator is provided, and lecture and small group practical sessions are translated in real time. Courses with a translator are specified in the “Language” section from the event registration link. Generally, translators are used in Latin America and some countries in Europe and Asia.

    Test

    • Arabic
    • Chinese
    • English
    • French
    • German
    • Italian
    • Japanese
    • Korean
    • Polish
    • Portuguese (Brazilian)
    • Russian
    • Spanish (Castilian)
    • Spanish (Latin American)

  • To inquire about discounts for first responders, full-time school teachers, and active duty and veteran military personnel, email seminars@crossfit.com.

    Soldiers can get their CrossFit education paid for by the U.S. Army using Army Credentialing Assistance. Eligible courses include the L1, L2, select online courses, and the L3. Learn more and get started here.

  • CrossFit has partnered with Klarna to offer options to buy now and pay later for online courses, and the Online Level 1, in-person Level 1, and Level 2 course.

    Klarna is available in limited locations. If Klarna is an option, it will be displayed at checkout.

    United States (Currency = USD)

    • Pay in 4 installments ($60 – $1,200)
    • 6, 12, 18, 24-month financing
    • Interest rates vary
    • Monthly financing through Klarna issued by WebBank. Other CA resident loans made or arranged pursuant to a California Financing Law license.

    Canada (Currency = CAD)

    • Pay in 4 installments (up to $4,000)

    United Kingdom (Currency = GBP)

    • Pay in 30 days
    • Pay in 3 installments (£30 – £1000)

    Europe (Currency = Euro)

    Features vary based on the country.

    • Austria
      • Pay Later (0 – 5,000 EUR)
      • 6, 12, 24-month financing
      • Interest rates vary
    • Belgium
      • Pay Later (1 – 1500 EUR  for first time customers, 1 – 2500 EUR for returning customers)
    • Finland
      • Pay Later (1 – 5,000 EUR)
      • 6, 12, 24-month financing
      • Interest rates vary
    • France
      • Pay Later (0 – 500 EUR)
      • Pay in 3 installments (35 – 1500 EUR)
    • Germany
      • Pay Later (1 – 5,000 EUR)
      • 6, 12, 24-month financing
      • Interest rates vary
    • Greece
      • Pay in 3 installments  (0 – 500 EUR)
    • Ireland
      • Pay in 3 installments (35 – 1,500 EUR)
    • Italy
      • Pay Later (0 – 500 EUR)
      • Pay in 3 installments (35 – 1,500 EUR)
    • Netherlands
      • Pay Later (1 – 5,000 EUR)
      • Pay in 3 installments (35 – 4,000 EUR)
    • Portugal
      • Pay in 3 installments (35 – 1,500 EUR)
    • Spain
      • Pay Later  (0 – 500 EUR)
      • Pay in 3 installments (35 – 1,500 EUR)

    Please reach out to seminars@crossfit.com with any questions.

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