Teacher Training 2026
Become a Certified Hoop Fitness Instructor
A next-generation training that blends the legacy of Hoopnotica, the innovation of Hoopologie, and the functional fitness power of HulaFit into one seamless instructor pathway.
Perfect for fitness professionals, hoop artists, and passionate beginners who want to lead safe, effective, and inspiring hoop fitness classes in 2026 and beyond.
Turn Your Love of Hoops into a Purpose-Driven Career
Hooping is no longer just a trend—it’s a proven, low-impact, high-joy way to build strength, mobility, and confidence. This new certification gives you the structure, choreography, and coaching skills you need to teach with professionalism and heart.
Build a Powerful Fitness Offering
Combine cardio, core training, and functional movement into a class that feels like play—but delivers results your students can feel and see.
Teach Anywhere
Studio, gym, festival, school program, or online—our formats are flexible and adaptable to your community and business model.
Stand on 3 Legendary Lineages
Blend Hoopnotica’s classic curriculum, Hoopologie’s global community, and HulaFit’s athletic, evidence-informed approach into one modern class experience.
A 12-Week Pathway to Confident Teaching
We’ve designed this training for real life—so you can learn, practice, and launch your first classes by Spring 2026.
Foundations (On-Demand)
Start with a library of video modules that walk you through technique, safety, and the core Hoopnotica/Hoopologie/HulaFit movement vocabulary.
- Essential hoop technique & troubleshooting
- Body alignment & injury-prevention basics
- Beginner-friendly combos & flows
Live Virtual Labs (Jan–Feb 2026)
Join live Zoom sessions with master trainers to refine your skills, ask questions, and workshop real-world class structures.
- Weekly 75–90 minute practice labs
- Peer teaching & supportive feedback
- Class design & musicality coaching
Launch & Certification
We help you map your first 6-week series, practice teach, and submit your assessment to receive your certification.
- Class plans & plug-and-play sequences
- Assessment & video review
- Certificate + listing in instructor directory
You Don’t Need to Be a Circus Pro to Start
This program is designed for real humans with busy lives, not just professional performers. If you can hoop on your waist and are willing to practice, we’ll meet you there.
- Group fitness instructors, PTs, and wellness pros
- Hoop dancers who want to teach safely & effectively
- Studio owners looking for a fresh signature class
- Community leaders working with kids, teens, or adults
- Passionate hoopers ready to turn play into a profession
- Are not willing to practice or film short teaching clips
- Want a fast, checkbox certification with no feedback
- Prefer purely online self-study with zero community
A Supportive, High-Energy Learning Environment
You’ll train with a community of hoop-loving humans from around the world. Expect laughter, sweat, breakthroughs, and a lot of “I can’t believe I’m actually doing this” moments.
- Live interactive calls (recorded if you can’t make it live)
- Private online community to share wins & ask questions
- Downloadable PDFs, playlists, and class templates
- Dedicated support from the Hoopologie / Hoopnotica team
Enroll Now for January 2026
As a founding member, you’ll receive special pricing and extra access as we launch this next-generation program.
Pay in Full
Best value. Lock in your spot for the January 2026 start date with one simple payment.
- Lifetime access to all core training modules
- Weekly live virtual labs (Jan–Feb 2026)
- Assessment & official certification
- Instructor directory listing on Hoopnotica.com
- Founding cohort bonuses (see below)
Payment Plan
Split your enrollment into easy monthly payments. Your certification access is the same as pay-in-full students.
- 3–6 monthly payments (depending on region)
- Full access to live and recorded trainings
- Certification & instructor listing on completion
Extra Support, Extra Sparkle
Join the very first intake and receive additional tools and access designed to help you launch strong.
Bonus 1: Choreography Packs
Plug-and-play class plans, combos, and playlists you can use right away in your first 6-week series.
Bonus 2: Business Starter Mini-Course
Pricing, policies, and promo basics to help you start (or grow) your hoop-based business with confidence.
Bonus 3: Live Q&A with the Team
A dedicated group call with the Hoopologie / Hoopnotica crew to map your personal teaching plan for 2026.
Stories from Hoopers Who Stepped Up to Teach
Replace these with real quotes from Hoopnotica / Hoopologie / HulaFit students and instructors.
“Teaching hoop fitness completely changed my relationship with movement. My classes are full, my students are obsessed, and I feel more confident than ever.”
Instructor NameCity, Country
“The curriculum felt grounded, safe, and incredibly fun. I loved the live labs and the community vibe. I launched my first 6-week series within a month of graduating.”
Instructor NameStudio Owner
“I’d been hooping for years, but didn’t know how to turn it into something professional. This program gave me structure, language, and the confidence to teach.”
Instructor NameFitness Professional
Questions About the Training
A few of the most common questions. You can customize and expand this section as needed.
Do I need to be an advanced hooper to join? +
No. You should be able to comfortably hoop on your waist and have basic familiarity with hooping, but you do not need to be a performer. We’ll build from foundations up.
How much time should I plan for each week? +
Plan for 2–4 hours per week between watching modules, practicing, and attending (or watching replays of) the live labs.
Is this certification recognized internationally? +
Our programs are taught by a global team and used in studios around the world. You’ll receive a digital certificate and can add our training to your portfolio and insurance applications (subject to local regulations).
What if I can’t attend the live sessions? +
All live labs are recorded and posted inside the training portal. You can still complete your teaching assessment asynchronously.
When exactly does the January 2026 cohort begin? +
Exact dates and call times will be shared with enrollees once the cohort is full, with options to accommodate multiple time zones.
Ready to Lead Your First Hoop Fitness Class in 2026?
Join the founding cohort of the Hoopologie x Hoopnotica x HulaFit Teacher Training and be one of the first certified instructors in this new evolution of hoop fitness.
Founding cohort spaces are limited to keep coaching personal and supportive.