PRICE
| Currency | Course Price | Revalidation Price |
|---|---|---|
| USD | $1000 | $750 |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Coaches at CrossFit gyms and affiliate owners are required to have a CF-L1 credential, at minimum. We recommend that coaches and affiliates hone their skills with continuing education, including CrossFit’s online courses, specialty courses, and higher credentials (L2, L3, or L4).
- You will need a laptop or tablet with internet, a camera, microphone, and the ability to run Zoom (download Zoom here).
- Your registration confirmation email
- A government-issued photo ID
- Suitable clothes for working out
- A dowel, PVC pipe, broomstick, or similar object for use in the front squat, overhead squat, presses, deadlift, and sumo deadlift high pull
- A medicine ball or other light-weight ball or object (recommended 20 lb./10 kg or less) for use in the medicine-ball clean
At this time, the Online Level 1 Course and webinar are available in the following languages:
- Chinese
- English
- French
- German
- Italian
- Korean
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Russian
- Spanish
- CrossFit reserves the right to update pricing at any time. Pricing is applicable at the time registration is opened. Applicable local taxes are added at checkout.
- Due to the large quantity of courses scheduled, CrossFit does not accommodate refunds or transfers.
Participants must be at least 17 years old at the time of their test to be eligible to become a CrossFit Level 1 Trainer. Please review the eligibility requirements and age policy outlined in the Level 1 Participant Handbook for more information. The minimum age requirement for participation in the Level 1 Certificate Course is 14.
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.
- Read the Level 1 Certificate Course Participant Handbook.
- Study the CrossFit Level 1 Training Guide.
- Available for free download.
- A printed and bound copy can be purchased here.
- Develop familiarity with CrossFit’s movements and workouts. Check out the Workout of the Day on CrossFit.com or visit a CrossFit affiliate.
To receive a Level 1 Trainer Certificate, one must:
- Attend the entire two-day course (approximately 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. both days). Attendance includes full exposure to all lectures, full participation in all practical breakout sessions, and full participation in all workouts.
- Pass the Level 1 test.*
- Sign the CrossFit Trainer License Agreement and agree to the policies outlined in the Level 1 Participant Handbook, the Waiver and Release of Liability, and the Confidentiality Agreement.
- Pay all course/test fees in full.
*Note: Effective April 1, 2025, the Level 1 test will be administered online post-course and will no longer be administered on-site at the end of Day 2 of the course. Click here to learn more.
If you do not meet these requirements, you are issued a Certificate of Attendance.