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Charlene Kopansky
President and Founder
125 Lilian Drive
Toronto, ON.
M1R 3W6 Canada
P:416-751-9823
F:416-755-1832
T:1-888-751-9823
(Canada)




CALA's Holistic approach to leadership, places equal importance on the mind, the body and the spirit

Personal Contact Information  
It is important for CALA to have your correct current contact information. If you have changed your address, phone number, name or email please forward your changes to CALA so that you receive all CALA communications. 

Be an educated Aquafit enthusiast

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

Become an Aquafit Instructor 
Learn how to get started, the available certifications and the path to achieve each.

Upcoming Events
 Location 
East/Central Canada
Western Canada
Quebec Canada
International
 Other Events 
Certification Dates
Conferences 2008-2009 
Train the trainer
WaterWays Fitness Tele-Class
Download Events Schedules:
Canada East/Central/Quebec 
Canada West and International

Mississauga ON, Open Book Exam Writing (CALA exams offered in Theory for Aquafitness, Water Running Aqua Natal and Kick Box. *You must have completed the course and be a current member to write exam noted above and certification fees must be paid in full.)

Where: Huron Park Pool
When: Nov 23, 2008 12:30pm – 3:00pm or Jan 25, 2009  12:30pm – 3:00pm

Central Conference 
March 21 & 22, 2009
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Details to be announced.   
What you missed in 2008

International Conference 
2009 Dates TBA
Location TBA
Details to be announced.  

Western Conference
Jan 31 and  Feb 1, 2009 
OKOTOKS, ALBERTA, CANADA

Pictures from 2007 conference
Featuring Presenters: 
Eastern Conference 
2009 Dates TBA
Location TBA
Details to be announced.  
Contact CALA to discuss being a presenter, volunteer, special guest speaker or to have a vendors booth or contribute to the participant take away bags.

 

Check out the new Aquafit Equipment available exclusively through CALA
View additional CALA merchandise

Aqua Safety Mat 
Your safety while leading a class is important.  This product is a must for all aquafitness leaders and aquatic rehabilitation specialists.  The unique high-density microcellular open cell structure of Aquamat™ provides superior energy absorption together with an excellent 'memory'. 
 Aqua Bells and Fins Details

Endorsed by Charlene Kopansky, Founder and President of CALA Inc. Absolutely fantastic training equipment for water... omni directional resistance, safe, will virtually last a lifetime!
Pool Sound System
Take your voice and music to the water. Available now from CALA is the answer to your Pool Sound System needs.   Instruct from the pool or  deck while continuing to use your microphone.
Contact CALA for more details and prices.

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)

Aquafit
Tip of the Day

Video clips from the CALA "Exclusively Water" 2004 Toronto Conference - Christine Hodder was the guest musician.
(Please be patient while the video clips load, it may take a few seconds).

Click on the play button (large left button on the bottom line)
Consider getting a group of instructors to lead the class together or take different sections of the class


Click on the play button (large left button on the bottom line) . 
Consider video taping your class and using it for promotional material to increase registration.

Christine Hodder provided motivating live Celtic fiddle music for the Master Class (her cd is available through CALA). Consider having a local performer play or sing at your next Aquafit class.