Senior Wellness Instructor Certification
& Business System

Overview of the
InstruMix Certification & License

Your All-in-One Training & Business System for Inspiring Movement, Joy, and Income

 
The InstruMix Certification Program is more than just training — it’s a complete wellness and business system designed to help you launch or enhance your senior fitness offerings with confidence.
 
You’ll learn how to lead fun, rhythm-based movement sessions using handheld percussion instruments to stimulate both body and brain. No dance or musical experience required — our easy-to-learn teaching method shows you how to guide participants effortlessly, even if they’ve never exercised before.
 
But InstruMix doesn’t stop at training. We give you everything you need to succeed as an instructor or entrepreneur, including:
 
  • Done-for-you class formats and choreography
  • Music playlists and cue sheets
  • Marketing templates and promotional materials
  • Ongoing instructor support and resource library
  • Income strategies for group classes, workshops, and partnerships
 
Whether you’re a fitness professional, musician or music therapist, dance teacher, performer or someone passionate about helping others live healthier, happier lives — InstruMix empowers you to make a meaningful impact and build a sustainable income doing it.

InstruMix is a unique fusion of music, movement, and percussion instruments that creates a fun and engaging experience. It promotes physical and mental wellness, joy, and creativity.

Beyond the musical journey, InstruMix is so versatile, it can be adapted to provide a workout and a sense of achievement for all ability levels, making it the perfect activity everyone!

 

InstruMix Training Outline

Phase 1

Kickstarting Your InstruMix Journey with Confidence and Build a Strong Foundation
Dive into the basics of InstruMix! Discover how to teach in Assisted Living settings and get ready to see how simple movement and rhythm can create powerful wellness impact.

Lesson 1:  Foundations of InstruMix

Lesson 2:  Warm up & Bells

Lesson 3:  Assisted Living

Lesson 4:  Choreo Repetition 

Lesson 5:  Impact of InstruMix 

Lesson 6:  Review Day 

Phase 2

Expanding Your InstruMix Skills with Adaptability and Marketing Basics
Prepare and organize your marketing materials, laying the groundwork for future outreach opportunities. You’ll also learn how to lead in Memory Care settings while tailoring routines for diverse abilities.

Lesson 7:  Optimizing Your Marketing

Lesson 8:  Maracas & Scarfs Choreo

Lesson 9:  Inside Peak: Memory Care

Lesson 10:  Choreo Repetition 

Lesson 11:  Dementia & Phsycal Limits

Lesson 12:  Modification Techniques 

Lesson 13:  Review Day 

Phase 3

Bringing Your InstruMix Program to Life and Out into Your Community
Begin outreach to communities and schedule your first classes! You’ll also explore Skilled Nursing settings and you’ll also learn how to design your own routines, if you’re feeling inspired.

Lesson 14:  Get Yourself Out There

Lesson 15:  Scarfs & Castanets

Lesson 16:  Skilled Nursing

Lesson 17:  Choreo Repetition 

Lesson 18:  How to Create a Routine

Lesson 19:  Review Day 

Phase 4

Leading Your InstruMix Classes with Purpose and Practical Business Skills
Master business basics and learn to how teach in Independent Living settings. You will learn the last of the routines and add the finishing touches need to prepare to lead your first classes!

Lesson 20:  Business Basics

Lesson 21:  Sticks & Cool Down

Lesson 22:  Independent Living

Lesson 23:  Choreo Repetition 

Lesson 24:  Your First Classes

Lesson 25:  Final Review Day 

After successfully completing the INSTRUMIX instructor certification

You Will Be Able To:

Teach Rhythm-Based Wellness Classes

InstruMix uses simple, low-impact movements that is fun for everyone — no choreography or dance experience required.

Access Done-For-You Routines & Marketing Tools

The certification gives you a ready-to-teach program with tools to launch classes in community centers, schools, senior facilities, or private sessions.

Adapt Routines For All Ages & Abilities

Confidently lead inclusive classes with routines that work for seated, standing, and mixed-ability groups, helping participants improve physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.

Confidently Build Your Own InstruMix Business

Whether you’re starting a side hustle or building a full-time wellness career, gain the tools, resources, and support needed to launch classes in your community

Maximize Your Impact & Income

Senior communities value the benefits of InstruMix and often pay far more per class than gyms, letting you maximize earnings while making a real impact.

Receive Expert Guidance Every Step of Way

Follow step-by-step videos over 25 days, refine skills with one-on-one mentorship, and connect with a growing InstruMix community for support and inspiration.

Bringing Joy and Wellness to Seniors Since 2018

Earn Continuing Education Credits

InstruMix is an approved provider for Continuing Education Credits (CECs) by leading organizations in the fitness and wellness industry.

AAFA - Athletics and Fitness Association of America

6 CEU's

ATRA - American Therapeutic Recreation Association

.5 CEU's

NCCAP - National Certification Council For Activity Professionals

5 hours

NCTRC - National Council for Therapeutic

.5 CEU's

NASM - National Academy of Sports Medicine

.6 CEU's

Your Training is Comprehensive!

What is Included in Your InstruMix Certification and License

Group Class Instrument Set

36 Pieces of each instrument: bells, castanets, scarfs, sticks, & maracas. Enough for 18 people!

Playlists and Routines

Downloads for all the music you will need for your classes, plus fun routines that everyone will love. With new routines seasonally.

Techniques for Participants with Dementia

In depth strategies of how to engage people with dementia and Alzheimer's in a therapeutic way.

Personalized Support

You’re never alone—enjoy dedicated mentorship and a growing community of like-minded individuals to connect and grow with.

25-Day Blueprint for a Successful Business

Short daily videos with action steps help guide you step by step to build a solid foundation for your business

Turn-Key Business and Marketing Toolbox

Ready-to-use flyers, coupons, and email automations, billing portal— plus your own profile on the InstruMix website!

Framework for Higher Income as a Certified Instructor

Proven, simplified, step-by-step business growth plan to ensure you have the tools needed to increase your income.

Professional Training That Fits Into Your Schedule

Your training is 100% online and built for a busy schedule. Study and practice anytime — move quickly or take it slow. You’re in complete control of the pace.

Instrumix instructor network

What comes with your Monthly membership

You Own
Profile page

Market your classes on your very own personal profile page. Add your bio, picture and your contact info and be live in minutes.

Listed in our
Directory

Be listed in the InstruMix Instructor directory and be found by communities who want your services.

fresh new
content

Access new routines that energize your participants, spark engagement, and keep everyone excited to come back for more.

one-on-one
mentorship

Get one-on-one mentorship for both teaching and business success. Grow with confidence and clarity.

Billing
Portal

Simplify your finances with your personal billing portal. Send invoices, receive  payments, and keep everything in one place.

Your Time is Now!

Register Here

This is your chance to blend purpose with possibility. Get certified, gain a proven system to help you grow, and start leading classes that bring joy, confidence, and connection to the people who need it most!

Individual InstruMix Certification and License

$835 + $47 Monthly
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Our Happy Instructors Want You to Know

Hear what our instructors have to say about
their experience as a Certified InstruMix Instructor

"I came across InstruMix because I was looking for something to do on the side that would fit with the limited ability I had, and it was perfect! it combines both of my loves, physical activity and working with the elderly.......and it just makes me happy!"
Heather O.
InstruMix Instructor

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