Glendale Community College

Fitness & Wellness

About Adapted Fitness

Meeting the Needs of Adults with Disabilities

The Adapted Fitness Center is an accessible and user-friendly fitness facility specifically designed for adults with physical limitations and special needs. Our qualified instructors will design an individual fitness program to fit your needs.

Adapted PE on 3 TV!

Good Morning Arizona visited our Adapted Physical Education Program recently. Look here for video and more information on our wonderful facility!

What kind of equipment can I use?

  • Upright and semi recumbent Stationary bicycles
  • Upper Body ergometer
  • NuStep
  • Lite Gait - Assistive Walking Device
  • Treadmill
  • Free Weights
  • Standing Frame
  • Wheelchair Accessible Weight Machines

What's required to participate, and how much?

A Medical Release Form may be required before participating.

For the cost of one college credit, plus registration fees, you can work out in the Adapted Fitness Center. This is approximately $85.00 for four months. And, there are scholarships available for those who qualify.

Class Days Date Section
North 1 Credit Tues & Thurs 1/19-5/14 PED 101AP 54428
Main 1 Credit N/A 1/19-5/14 PED101AP 21286

To register, click here.

Where is the Adapted Fitness Center located, and what are the hours?

On the main campus, the Adapted Fitness Center is located in the Fitness and Wellness building. Handicapped parking is conveniently located right outside the building.

Days Hours
Monday through Friday 8:00am-12:00pm
Tuesday and Thursday 5:00pm-7:00pm

At GCC North, Adapted Physical Education classes are located in Building C.

Who can I contact for more information?

Connie LaBuhn
Adapted Physical Education Specialist
Glendale Community College North
Office: A-121
(623) 845-4191
c.labuhn@gcmail.maricopa.edu

Mary Lea
Adapted Physical Education
Glendale Community College
(623) 845-3242
mary.lea@gcmail.maricopa.edu


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Content revised 1/13/10


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