Course Begins January 14th

Limited spots are available! Secure your place in the 3-month immersive certification that includes 10 live group calls and comprehensive assessment reviews.

The MOVED Certification Process

  • Enroll by October 15th

    Immediate access to course materials, community, and live call calendar after registration.

  • Complete Modules & Group Calls

    Move through each module over 3 months, supported by 10 group calls and Instructor feedback.

  • Conduct In-Person Assessments

    Complete 12 successful in-person assessments within three months to master client evaluation, accounting for 50% of passing certification.

  • Final Exam

    Test your skills and knowledge with a mix of theoretical and practical questions. Score 85% or higher to pass, accounting for 50% of passing certification.

  • Get Certified

    Become a MOVED Academy Level 1 Certified Coach.

Is This Certification Right for You?

This certification is designed for coaches who are ready to elevate their practice and deliver transformational results for their clients. If you resonate with any of the following, this course is made for you:

  • You Want to Master Movement: Gain a deep understanding of how the body moves and learn to assess client imbalances with precision.
  • You Seek Practical Anatomy Knowledge: Move beyond theory with practical insights into anatomy that you can apply in every session.
  • You’re Curious About the Nervous System: Learn how the nervous system influences movement, pain, and performance, and incorporate this knowledge into your coaching.
  • You Want to Address Root Causes of Pain: Identify and address the real reasons behind your clients' discomfort and movement dysfunctions.
  • You’re Ready to Build Better Programs: Design well-balanced programs that eliminate gaps in your client’s fitness journey and your own.
  • You Want to Dive Deeper Into Breathwork: Become a breathwork expert by learning how to manage stress and breathe both in and out of training environments.
  • You Understand the Power of Emotions in Movement: Recognize the emotional connections to muscle imbalances and discomfort and guide your clients through this awareness.
  • You Want a Holistic Approach: Examine your clients through physiological, psychological, and emotional lenses to offer a more comprehensive coaching experience.
  • You Want to Find Your Coaching Identity: Gain confidence in your coaching style, voice, and values, and deliver more value in every session.
  • You Want to Simplify Complexity: Break down even the most complex exercises, find hidden movement issues, and solve them effectively.

Pricing options

Choose the plan that works for you!

What people are Saying

Jon Scriven 2

5 star rating

“Richard's passion and knowledge made the learning experience enjoyable, and I was able to apply what I learned to help my athletes overcome recurring pain and injuries. Highly recommend this course to any coach looking to elevate their athletes' p...”

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“Richard's passion and knowledge made the learning experience enjoyable, and I was able to apply what I learned to help my athletes overcome recurring pain and injuries. Highly recommend this course to any coach looking to elevate their athletes' performance!”

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Jason Craimer

5 star rating

“ As someone who is passionate about fitness and wellness, I knew that having a thorough understanding of anatomy was essential for my success. What I didn't know was just how much this course would exceed my expectations. Richard did an amazing jo...”

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“ As someone who is passionate about fitness and wellness, I knew that having a thorough understanding of anatomy was essential for my success. What I didn't know was just how much this course would exceed my expectations. Richard did an amazing job of presenting complex concepts in a way that was easy to understand, and the practical application exercises were incredibly valuable in helping me to apply what I had learned. I now have a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of the human body and how it functions during exercise. If you're serious about your career in the health and fitness industry, then this course is an absolute must! Many thanks to coach Richard for creating such an amazing resource.”

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Hannah Larson

5 star rating

“The course added so much depth to what I already do on a daily basis. The depth of the concept were brought to life with simple and practical applications on the gym floor.”

“The course added so much depth to what I already do on a daily basis. The depth of the concept were brought to life with simple and practical applications on the gym floor.”

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Requirements to Get Certified

  • Online Course Material
    Complete MOVED’s core principles: master anatomy, biomechanics, and assessment tools with engaging real-world content.

  • Group Coaching Calls
    Participate in Zoom live sessions. Engage in solving real coaching challenges through case studies and Q&A.

  • In-Person Assessments
    Complete 12 successful client assessments, refining your ability to pinpoint imbalances. Every submission is reviewed with precision by MOVED Academy Instructors.

  • Final Exam
    Test your expertise with a comprehensive final exam that covers everything from assessments to practical scenarios. Score a minimum of 85% to become certified.

Course curriculum

    1. Who Are You?

    2. Experiences

    3. Values and Principles

    4. Identity

    5. Who are you as a coach?

    1. Training - Physical, Mental, Emotional

    2. Stimulus - Exercise is the Byproduct

    3. Objective - The Vision

    4. Stimulus training

    1. Tension Over Position

    2. Torque Chains

    3. Oblique Opener (physical Swami) - testing the Internal Torque Chain

    4. Internal Torque

    5. External Torque

    6. Swami

    7. Test Upper Body - Overhead press/position

    1. Overview of guidelines!

    2. The Win and Client History

    3. The Win and Client History

    4. The Eye Test

    5. Upper Body and Lower Body Examples

    6. Exercise Choices and Order

    7. Imbalances and the Theoretical Approach

    8. Muscle Displacement Patterns

    9. Muscle Displacement Patterns Upper Body

    10. Muscle Displacement Patterns Lower Body

    11. Strengthen the Structure and fix 95% of the problems! Exercise is the Byproduct

    12. Addressing a Deficiency

    13. Assessment Overview and examples

    14. All the Assessments Playlist

    1. Action

    2. Broad Jumps

    3. SB tosses

    4. Bench Press

    5. Pressing

    6. Breath and Mobility

    7. Air Squats

    8. Bracing for the heavy lifts

    9. Move with your breath

    10. Sumo Deadlift

    11. Breathing for the Deadlift

    12. Backsquats

    13. Super Saiyan

    14. Challenge your Comfort

    15. Homework with the Ghost

    16. Heart and breath

    17. Intensity with Coherence

    1. What is the polyvagal theory and its function in the body

    2. Phylogenetic Hierarchy and the Polyvagal Theory

    3. Workout Guidelines for the Nervous System

    4. Phylogenetic Workout

About this course

  • $2,750.00
  • 196 lessons
  • 10 Live Group Calls
  • Private Community

Why do you need this program?

Don't Outsource Your Clients: As a professional in the health space, you must provide comprehensive solutions to clients' discomfort and recurring injuries. By outsourcing them to physiotherapists, massage therapists, and chiropractors, you risk losing their trust in your ability to help them achieve their goals.


Build Your Knowledge and Skillset: Our group mentoring program is designed to help you build your knowledge and skillset to provide your clients with comprehensive solutions. We cover a range of complex concepts such as physiology, anatomy, neurology, nutrition, biology, and cell health. We break down these topics into practical applications, allowing you to develop your coaching eye and help clients overcome recurring pain and injury.


Provide Them with Solutions: By mastering these concepts, you'll be able to provide your clients with comprehensive solutions to their pain and injury, helping them achieve their goals and trust in your abilities. You'll be able to identify and correct areas of tension, understand the underlying causes of pain and injury, and help clients move, feel, and live better. Don't outsource your clients. Build your knowledge and skillset to provide them with solutions you can deliver yourself, earning their trust, loyalty, and referrals. Join our group mentoring program today and take your coaching to the next level!