CALA – BCRPA Approved GROUP AQUA FITNESS LEADERSHIP
SPECIALTY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION COURSE
- THE CHARLENE KOPANSKY METHOD
Hosted by Nicola Valley Aquatic Centre, Merritt, BC
The Canadian Aquafitness Leaders Alliance is designed to provide top-notch training and access to up-to-date information for
fitness leaders. This course provides the leader with the tools necessary to facilitate safe, productive and innovative group
aqua fitness classes. The course is based on practical application of the theory using an integrative approach to
learning. Surpassing the national guidelines, CALA, a BCRPA Approved Canadian based company focuses on training to
encourage the body to move, the mind to discover and the spirit to soar. Recognized as the gold standard in aqua fitness
leadership training, CALA provides solid research based programs in both deep and chest deep water to meet the diverse
needs of our communities. This specialty course is a BCRPA Approved Aquafitness Leadership Training Course.
 This specialty certification course includes the essential tools necessary to design and lead safe, effective, holistic
group aqua fitness classes.
 The specialty certification course content meets the needs of aspiring and current leaders, planning to lead excellent
group aqua fitness classes
 This specialty certification course exceeds the Canadian Provincial and Federal Guidelines and Standards
 The course is accredited by many international and provincial fitness organizations.
WHERE: The Nicola Valley Aquatic Centre, 2040 Mamette Ave, Merritt, BC., V1K 1B8
For Directions & facility info contact Laura Chivers 250-378-6662 or [email protected]
WHEN:
WHAT:
Tues. Aug. 4, 2015: VWT – Open book theory exam writing: 8:30am – 11
Tues. Aug. 4, 2015: GAF Course: 12pm – 8pm
Agenda: Active Land Based theory & 2 pool sessions: 2:30pm – 4pm & 6:30pm -8pm
Wed. Aug 5, 2015: 8am – 5pm AND Thurs. Aug 6, 2015
Agenda: Active Land Based theory & 2 pool sessions: 10:30am – 12pm & 3pm -4:30pm
Complete the 20 hour BCRPA Basic Fitness Theory- CALA Vertical Water Training Course.
Successfully complete the open book VWT theory exam.
Complete the Group Aqua Fitness Specialty Course.
Submit the Group Aqua Fitness Assignment (30 minute class plan).
Lead a ‘30 minute mini class’ to complete the CALA Practical Assessment.
Three ways to Register:
1) Call CALA 1-888-751-9823; 2) fax your registration form to 416-755-1832; 3) email [email protected]
CALA • 125 Lilian Drive • Toronto • Ontario • Canada • M1R 3W6
Tel: 416-751-9823 • 1-888-751-9823 • Fax: 416-755-1832 • [email protected] • www.calainc.org
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CALA GROUP AQUA FITNESS SPECIALTY TRAINING & CERTIFICATION COURSE REGISTRATION
Tues., Wed., Thurs., August 4, 5, 6, 2015 – Nicola Valley Aquatic Centre, Merritt, BC
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Course Package
Membership Status
GROUP AQUA FITNESS (GAF)
SPECIALTY COURSE
Repeating the GAF Course to earn
12 CECs
Fees
Includes
Late fees of $25 apply
after July 4, 2015
Current CALA Member
Course Manual, 20 hrs Training, Certification:
Assignment & Practical Assessment
Expired Member-Renewing Now
As Above plus Membership ($49)
Current member
12 CECs awarded, if membership has expired,
add $59 + HST to renew membership
$280 + 5% tax
$339 + 5% tax
$150 + 5% tax
No refund for withdrawal from the course. Fees can be applied to future CALA events.
VISA and MasterCard are accepted; or make cheques payable to CALA Inc.
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CALA, 125 Lilian Drive, Toronto Ontario, Canada, M1R 3W6
You can also register over the phone! To register: 416-751-9823 OR Toll-Free: 1-888-751-9823 OR Fax: 416-755-1832
CALA Certification Process:
Complete the Vertical Water Training 2.5 hour open-book Theory Exam plus
Submit a Group Aqua Fitness Assignment and complete a 30-minute Practical Assessment
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CALA • 125 Lilian Drive • Toronto • Ontario • Canada • M1R 3W6
Tel: 416-751-9823 • 1-888-751-9823 • Fax: 416-755-1832 • [email protected] • www.calainc.org
© CALA