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Continuing Education Credits (CECs)  Canfitpro CALA  AFLCA  BCRPA  CanFitPro  NSFLA  SPRA  SportPEI   CPTN

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Charlene Kopansky
President and Founder

Ask The Sea Horse
CALA is available to answers to your Aquafit questions.
 

 

Charlene's Aquafit
Tip of the Day

 

Items of Interest

Learn about the Magical Properties of Water and how they are used in Aquafitness

Rob Duncan's Corner:

The future of fitness may be in the pool (Mar. 7, 2011)  Charlene was interviewed by the Globe and Mail.

Benefits of Aquatic Training for Older Adults (Feb. 17, 2011)  Charlene Kopansky interview with ICAA TV   International Council on Active Aging.

Voice Coaching for Fitness Leaders Ms. Jill Cressy 

Passionate People Know is… Music moves the mind, body and spirit

The latest research, out of India, proves what we know about the effectiveness of Vertical Water Training: The Charlene Kopansky Method!

Answering Your Question: When exercising in water, I sometimes feel a pinch at my tailbone. What am I doing wrong?  Answer

CALA Israel Launched December 2010   www.wingate.org.il

Contact CALA if you are interested in presenting a session (presenter application) or having a trade show booth.
Conference details will be posted as they become available


Membership and Certification
Become a Member of the Internationally Recognized Elite Team of  CALA Aquafit Leaders and Trainers and get CALA Certified.  Training is available throughout the world: Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, South Africa, New Zealand, Australia and Israel.  If training is not available in your location, please contact CALA to discuss your requirements. to discuss your requirements. to discuss your requirements. to discuss your requirements.

Upcoming CALA events click here.  

On the graphic below, click on your course choice for a course description
Schedules: Canada East/Central/Quebec pdf doc   Canada West/International pdf doc Fees

For course details, click on the course you are interested in. Courses in development do not have descriptions. Please contact CALA to discuss these courses.


"Exclusively Water" 2011  Kitchener Conference
pictures.
2012 East CALA Conference
Kitchener ON
Canada
March 23-25, 2012
2012 West CALA
Conferences

Canmore AB
Canada
April 14- 15, 2012
2012 CanFit Pro 
Toronto ON
Canada
Dates: TBA
Our great CALA team  will be presenting
2012 CALA-CARA Aquatic Post Rehabilitation & Reactivation
Conference
Mississauga, ON
Dates: TBA
schedule posted. 
Vendors 
CECs
Accreditation

CALA  AFLCA  BCRPA SPRA CanFitPro  LSS NSFLA  NLPRA  SportPEI YMCA and YWCA CPTN

Merchandise through CALA   View additional CALA merchandise
Note: merchandise may not be exactly as shown due to product and inventory changes.

Pool Sound System

 

Take your voice and music to the water.  Contact CALA for more details and prices.   Download information about the new music system.

Aqua Bells and Fins Details

Endorsed by Charlene Kopansky, Founder & President of CALA Inc. 

Ryka and AQX  Shoes

 

Aqua Safety Mat 
Instructor safety  is important. 

Aqua Gym Stick
Available in multiple resistances

H2Owear  H2O Wear Sponsors the CALA Kitchener Conference

Music Tidal Waves 1,2 ,3, African, Celtic Energy

CALA Course Manuals Vertical Waters Training Group Aqua Fitness Water Running and others

CALA Clothing (tops, and pants) - Contact CALA for available items. Items may vary.


Experience some aquafitness
Sports Training
Click here to view a video clip of CALA instructors being put through a water running class.

Water Running VO2Max
(flv format)

Water Running great for 
cross training, bad weather
or out-of-season running.

 

Fun Specialty Classes
Click here to view a video clip (flv format) of Christy Hodder fiddling at a CALA Conference.
Aqua Celtic
(flv format) 
 

Christy Hodder fiddled as CALA instructors experienced a Celtic Aquafit class. CD is available through CALA. 

Personal Training
Click here to view a video clip (flv format) of Charlene providing Personal Training to Elizabeth (80+years)
PT-Meet Your Personal Needs
(flv format)

Charlene provides personal training for Elizabeth (80+)
 Aqua Personal training is for all ages and abilities.

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WaterWays Fitness Continuing Education TeleClasses

Join top Aqua Fitness and Aquatic Post Rehabilitation experts in a live, 60 or 90 minute TeleClass. Conducted live over regular phones with state-of-the-art teleconferencing technology, every class includes an interactive question and answer period where you can speak directly to instructors if you have a question. If you are not available for the live class you can purchase a recorded version. Explore popular aquatic educational topics from the comfort of your own home!
Earn CALA and Canfitpro CEC’s.  Advance and upgrade your knowledge, ask questions plus connect with new and interesting people. You will also gain valuable teaching tips and awareness of additional resources.  Visit WaterWays Fitness for a current listing of upcoming and recorded sessions.
Invitation for CALA Members!  
If you live in or visiting the Toronto area, CALA Members can enjoy a complimentary aquafitness class with WaterWays Fitness.  Class times available:  Thursdays 6:15-7:00pm at Avenue/Lawrence Mondays 8:30-9:15pm at Bayview/Lawrence. For class details and registration visit www.waterwaysfitness.com  RSVP required  For new WaterWays participants Call: 416-485-9593 nancy@waterwaysfitness.com


CALA • 125 Lilian Drive, Toronto, Ontario • M1R 3W6, Canada
Phone: 416-751-9823 • Fax: 416-755-1832 • Toll Free: 1-888-751-9823 (in Canada)

  
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CALA Partners

Click her to go the the Aquam site http://www.aquam.com Click here to go to the H2O Swimwear site http://www.h2owear.com Click here to go the Splashables Inc. web page http://www.splashables.com/
Click here to go to the Power Music site http://www.powermusic.com Click her to go to the OPA web site http://www.opa.on.ca Click here to go to the HydroWorx web page http://www.hydroworx.com/
Click here to go to the FMG site http://www.FMGonline.ca Click here to go to the Remington Medical site http://www.remingtonmedical.com

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