The Fitclub Academy

The Fitclub Academy (TFA) is a professional fitness education provider established in 2021 in Bangalore, South India, specializing in internationally accredited health and fitness certifications for aspiring exercise professionals worldwide. As an official education partner of the American Council on Exercise (ACE), TFA offers comprehensive personal training certifications, specialist programs, and continuing education courses designed to meet national and international standards. The academy provides face-to-face instruction with qualified tutors and industry leaders, featuring courses such as Functional Training Specialist (FTS), CPR AED & First Aid, and specialized fitness programs for women's health and performance enhancement. TFA maintains affiliations with premier organizations including the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM), Athletics and Fitness Association of America (AFAA), and the Emergency Care & Safety Institute (ECSI), ensuring students receive world-class training and credentials. Founded by Vinay Shankar, who holds a Master's Degree in Applied Physiology & Kinesiology from the University of Florida, the academy is committed to empowering fitness professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to lead the industry. Registered as a Limited Liability Partnership with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and recognized as a startup by India's Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, TFA serves as a trusted partner for fitness education across India and the global fitness community.