Bio
Craig Boyd
Craig Boyd is the Director of Trainers and co-founder of Precision Athletics. Craig’s passion for fitness, his commitment to his clients and his relentless energy are the driving forces behind his success. A graduate of Langara College with a Coaching and Instructing Diploma in Physical Education, Craig studied human functional anatomy, exercise physiology, biomechanics, as well as received coaching experience in a wide variety of sports.
Craig is a C.H.E.K. Exercise coach. The C.H.E.K. Institute is the world leader in personal training education. The C.H.E.K. Exercise Coach Certification specializes in postural and core function assessment and prescriptive functional exercise. Craig is also a Certified Personal Training Specialist and Sport Conditioning Specialist with Can-Fit Pro.
Advances in research and technology are constantly changing fitness theory; Craig stays on top of these changes through continued education. He holds certificates in ‘Accelerate Level 1 through Twist Conditioning’, ‘Indoor Cycling Group Instruction’, ‘Train Smarter not Harder through Polar Heart Rate’ and is currently pursuing C.H.E.C.K Nutrition and Lifestyle Coach certification through the CHECK Institute.
Since 1994 Craig has been working in the fitness industry, most recently co-founding Precision Athletics. Precision Athletics is a fitness consultancy specializing in personal, group and corporate fitness training and fitness facility management in downtown Vancouver. His formal education coupled with a lifetime of competitive sports allows Craig to provide sports specific training, detailed body composition and fitness testing, weight loss and body sculpting programs, strength training, muscle building programs and various indoor and outdoor group fitness classes.
Qualifications
- C.H.E.K. Exercise Coach
- C.H.E.K. Holistic Lifestyle Nutrition Coach Level 1
- Crossfit Certification Level 1
- Crossfit Running and Endurance Certification
- CrossFit Olympic Weightlifting Certification
- Crossfit Basic Barbell Certification
- Coaching and Instructing Diploma Langara College
- Can-Fit Pro certified Personal Training Specialist
- Can-Fit Pro certified Sport Conditioning Specialist
- BCRPA Certified Personal Trainer
- BCRPA Certified Weight Training Instructor
- BCRPA Certified Fitness Leader
- Scientific Core Conditioning- C.H.E.K. Institute
- Scientific Back Training- C.H.E.K. Institute
- Program Design- C.H.E.K. Institute
- Advanced Swiss Ball Training- C.H.E.K. Institute
- Swiss Ball Training- C.H.E.K. Institute
- Dynamic Medicine Ball Training- C.H.E.K. Institute
- Excelerate- Level 1 Twist Conditioning
- Sport Strength Specialization- Twist Conditioning
- Polar Train Smarter Not Harder
- Rehabilitating the Shoulder, Elbow & Wrist- Infofit Workshop
- Rehabilitating the Hip, Knee & Ankle- Infofit Workshop
- CPR and Occupational First Aid Level 1
Publications:
- Impact Magazine
- Westender
- Chatelaine magazine a source of fitness information
Contact Craig:
Email: craig@precisionathletics.ca
Telephone: 604 723 4317
