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To book an appointment, please complete the personal consultation request form. One
of our wellness instructors will contact you directly to determine a mutually agreeable
date and time.
This information is collected for the purpose of contacting you to arrange an appointment
and will be kept on file with Fitness and Recreation. For further information about
privacy at Saskatchewan Polytechnic, see our Privacy Statement online at saskpolytech.ca/privacy.
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Fitness and Recreation team
Chris Knoop
Wellness instructor
Moose Jaw campus
Biography
×Chris Knoop
Chris has represented the fitness industry for over 10 years in the province of Saskatchewan.
He holds a Kinesiology Degree from the University of Regina, and is a Canadian Society
for Exercise Physiology Certified-Personal Trainer (CSEP-CPT).
"Whether you have a fitness goal in mind, or looking improve your overall physical
wellbeing, I can help you get there. I look forward to connecting with you."
Joseph Kiunga
Wellness instructor
Prince Albert campus
Biography
×Joseph Kiunga
Joseph Kiunga is a graduate of Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Recreation and Tourism Management
program with more than 16 years of experience delivering recreation, sport and wellness
programs in municipal, post-secondary and community settings.
Joseph enjoys meeting people where they are and helping them discover that wellness
doesn't have to be complicated. Whether you're new to being active or looking to build
on what you're already doing, he hopes to make it easier to get started, stay motivated
and enjoy the journey.
His goal is simple — to help create a welcoming campus where movement, connection
and well-being are part of everyday life.
A little encouragement: Every wellness journey starts with a first step. I'd be happy
to help you take yours.
Duane Banman
Wellness instructor
Regina campus
Biography
×Duane Banman
Duane’s education includes a degree in Anatomy from the University of Saskatchewan,
registered massage therapist from the Western College of Remedial Massage Therapy
and recognition with the Canadian Society for Exercise Physiology (CSEP) as a Certified
Exercise Physiologist. He has worked at Sask Polytech for 10 years and he’s been involved
in the health and fitness industry for just over 30 years.
"Making a change and trying something new can be scary, and that is exactly why you
should try it!”
Kelly Wells
Wellness instructor
Saskatoon campus
Biography
× Kelly Wells
Kelly is a Kinesiology Graduate from the University of Saskatchewan. He has been coaching
and training every day and elite athletes since 1998. Kelly has been teaching with
Sask Polytech for the past 10 years.
"Whether you need guidance, education or a good ol' kick in the pants, we are here
to help you on your fitness journey.”
