WIT FITS is an interactive, self-paced online course designed to help fitness professionals recognize anti-fat bias, challenge weight stigma, and foster inclusive environments where people of all body sizes feel supported, respected, and welcomed.
Identify and reflect on personal and systemic anti-fat biases
Explore the Health at Every Size® (HAES®) paradigm and challenge weight-health myths
Apply inclusive, size-aware strategies in your professional setting
Build affirming and respectful environments for people in higher-weight bodies
Length: ~2 hours total
Format: 100% online, self-paced, interactive
Certificate of Completion available
Developed using: HAES® approach, Attribution Theory, and the Ecological Model
WIT FITS has been tested through multiple studies with fitness professionals. Results show:
Decrease in anti-fat bias among fitness professionals
Increase in understanding of the complex determinants of body weight
Sustained positive attitude shifts observed three months post-course
WIT FITS is available at no cost to fitness professionals, educators, and organizations. Simply submit the appropriate request form below, and we’ll follow up with access details.
Interested in using WIT FITS for yourself or your organization at no cost?
Use the form below to request access. We’ll follow up with course details.
➡️ Request WIT FITS Access – Fitness Professionals
Looking to integrate WIT FITS into your LMS (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard) at no cost?
We’ll provide a course package with setup instructions.