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CFES Aquafit Instructor Course
April 28 @ 4:00 pm - June 7 @ 5:30 pm
CFES Aquafit Instructor Course
This course is designed to teach foundation knowledge and instructor skills to successfully complete CFES Aquafit Instructor certification — enabling you to program and lead basic water fitness exercise classes.
CFES Aquafit Instructor Course Content
In this course you will learn:
- To program plan for all class sections and fitness levels for aquatic fitness classes.
- How to create a safe and caring atmosphere.
- Properly screen your participants, provide on-going screening and monitoring of the participants for the duration of the program and provide modifications to accommodate all levels of ability, and to design, modify, and lead a safe, effective, and appropriate water fitness exercise class.
- Cueing and working with music.
- Use of shallow, and deep water space and group formations and choreography skills.
- Communication skills and professional ethics.
- Students will be given ample teaching opportunities within the course and practicums.
Pre-requisite: CFES Fitness Knowledge Course completion or equivalent
Prerequisites: 15 yrs. of age by the last day and successful completion of Fitness Knowledge
Additional practical hours will be required outside of course times. Certification fees are not included
Course Conductor: Melissa Gresley-Jones, CFES Educator
Location:
Nelson & District Community Centre
NDCC – Pool / Upper Multi-Purpose Room / Fitness Studio
305 Hall St, Nelson, BC V4K 3X3
rdck.ca/recreation
Dates & Times: April 28, 29, May 12, 13, 26, 27, June 7
Wednesday 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Fridays 4:00pm – 9:00pm
Saturdays 9:00am – 5:30pm
Course Fee: $555.00 + tax
To register:
Register online at www.rdck.ca/recreation or call 250.354.4386
Course Number: 53444