Get your sweat on while assisting our students! Staff, students, and community members are encouraged to support Occupational Therapist Assistant and Physiotherapist Assistant (OTA & PTA) students by joining their lunchtime drop-in group fitness classes.
For the fall 2026 semester, classes will be held Monday to Thursday at Ó£»¨ÊÓÆµ. There is no charge to attend the drop-in classes—you don't need to register!
These classes will allow our students to further develop the knowledge and skills they have gained through their learning, and your participation will be an important part of this growth. View more details and the schedule below.
Note: All participants must complete a Get Active Questionnaire form before joining in their first class.
Click here to print the form or you can fill out a form in person before your first class.
Schedule
September 14 to December 10, 2026
| DAY | TIME | CLASS | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONDAY | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Simply Strong Circuit | A1080 |
| TUESDAY | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | WalkFit | A1080 |
| WEDNESDAY | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Back to Basics | A1080 |
| THURSDAY | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Strength in Motion | A1080 |
Cost: Free
Parking: Paid visitor parking available
Drop in! No registration needed.
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Fitness Class Information
Simply Strong Circuit
This station-based class features exercises for the upper body, lower body, core, and cardio. A variety of equipment and body weight resistance will be used.
WalkFit
This moderate-intensity, low-impact class is designed to get your body moving and help improve your cardio & balance. The class will combine choreographed walking steps and exercises designed to challenge your balance. No jumping required!
Back to Basics
This low-impact Tabata class combines short bursts of movement with active recovery to create an energizing full-body workout. Exercises can be modified to suit different fitness levels, with a focus on improving strength, balance, endurance, and mobility, without high-impact jumping or complicated movements.
Strength in Motion
Move to the music while building strength, coordination, and confidence! This fun, upbeat, choreographed weights class combines simple resistance exercises with music and easy-to-follow movement patterns. Work your whole body while improving muscular endurance and functional strength.
Every class is modifiable to different abilities and fitness levels. Classes are taught by Heather Pusch or Lisa Maidra, professors and certified Group Fitness Instructors.
Parking
Paid visitor parking is available from Northern 1 or 2 Entrance in the A-Lot visitor parking, or from Willow 1 Entrance in the Daily Parking lot. Cashless payments are available in visitor parking lots using the HONK mobile app.
More Information
Please email Heather at heather.pusch@saultcollege.ca for more information about our free group fitness classes.