Anchor Down

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Presented by Chris Henry
This aquatic exercise session focuses on grounded/anchored movements often omitted or overlooked in traditional exercises classes. In this course, we’ll focus on the benefits of these isolated exercises that can increase core strength, stability, power and flexibility as well as compliment other exercise regimens. Come for a surprisingly challenging workout!

Time: 68 minutes

Active Aging: No Place Like Foam

With Sara Kooperman, JD
This exploratory session addresses foam rolling for the Active Ager. Self-care is increasingly important to incorporate into our daily activity to ensure that our body functions optimally. Get “on a roll” to explore safe methods of myofascial release, including self-massage, to manage reduced flexibility, accumulated injuries and decreased mobility and circulation for the 50+ market.

Active Aging: No Place Like Foam

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Presented by Sara Kooperman, JD
This exploratory session addresses foam rolling for the Active Ager. Self-care is increasingly important to incorporate into our daily activity to ensure that our body functions optimally. Get “on a roll” to explore safe methods of myofascial release, including self-massage, to manage reduced flexibility, accumulated injuries and decreased mobility and circulation for the 50+ market.

Equipment: Foam Roller, Mat
Time: 81 Minutes

H2O Luscious Limbs

With Ann Gilbert
Strengthen and lengthen the major muscles of the lower body while adding integrity at the joint as well as increased mobility. Learn how to deliver a safe and effective class format. Practice strategies to use when designing your class format and learn to practice not only professional cueing but postural demonstration techniques. This session also will incorporate new programming options using the toys of our trade.

Yoga for Chakra Balancing (Yoga II)

With Manuel Velazquez
Take a deeper look into the fundamentals of Yoga instruction from an authentic, fitness-appropriate perspective. This condensed course serves as the next level of the Hatha Yoga postures discussed in Yoga Fundamentals I addressing the eight limbs of yoga, detailed pranayama study, partner yoga, inversions, chanting and chakras. SCW Yoga Fundamentals I is recommended but not required.

Yoga for Chakra Balancing (Yoga II)

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Presented by Manuel Velazquez
Take a deeper look into the fundamentals of Yoga instruction from an authentic, fitness-appropriate perspective. This condensed course serves as the next level of the Hatha Yoga postures discussed in Yoga Fundamentals I addressing the eight limbs of yoga, detailed pranayama study, partner yoga, inversions, chanting and chakras. SCW Yoga Fundamentals I is recommended but not required.

Equipment: Mat
Time: 51 minutes

CEC Video Course: Successful Business Strategies for Owners and Managers

Presented By Sara Kooperman, JD

If you are a new owner, a veteran manager or an aspiring coordinator, we all need effective methods to manage and motivate ourselves and others. Whether it is coordinating a large company or leading a small group of passionate trainers, strategies for successful goal setting and effective execution are addressed in this creative and entertaining presentation. Leave refreshed and excited to conquer your world![gap size="30px"]

CEC Video Course Includes:

[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Video: Successful Business Strategies for Owners and Managers
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Video Duration: 95 Minutes
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Powerpoint (PDF)
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Exam
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CECs/CEUs: SCW (2.0)
[gap size="10px"]Sara Kooperman, JD
Sara is an international favorite IHRSA, IDEA, AFC, Club Industry, YMCA, AYP, MFA, ICAA and ABC Conference presenter. Sara is the owner and Executive Director of SCW Fitness Education and founder of the eight MANIA® Fitness Instructor Training Conventions along with WATERinMOTION®. Sara is an attorney who was selected as a Gold Medal winner distinguishing her as a business leader who has contributed to the economic health of her community. She also received the state honor as Business Woman of the Year. Sara is a former lecturer for ACSM and is the proud recipient of AEA’s Global Award for Contribution to the Aquatic Industry. Sara has served on the Gold’s Gym Think Tank and has been inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame.

CEC Video Course: H.E.A.T. Waves

Sean Seningen

With Chris Henry

H.E.A.T. waves (High Energy Aquatic Training) is a non-traditional water exercise experience offering unconventional drills, which utilize water resistance to challenge participants. Take your class to another level by incorporating movements that challenge the entire body and really get your heart pumping! With 360 degrees of resistance, water is the best equipment of all. We’ll use basic water exercise moves for warm-up and rhythmic limbering of muscles and joints, then hold on tight. It is a wet and bumpy ride![gap size="22px"]

CEC Video Course Includes:

[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Video: H.E.A.T. Waves
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Video Duration: 1 Hour 12 Minutes
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Powerpoint (PDF)
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Education Article
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Exam
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CECs/CEUs: SCW (2.0)
[gap size="10px"]Chris Henry
Chris is a WATERinMOTION® Champion and Master Trainer. Chris has been featured in countless videos and is known for his leadership skills and creative abilities. He has worked at ACAC Fitness and Wellness Centers for 10 years and managed a team of 75 Group Exercise and Fitness Instructors at their Midlothian, VA, facility. During this time, Chris received ACAC’s Lifetime Achievement Award, Leadership Person of the Year and Service Provider of the Year awards. Chris is certified by AEA and AFAA and is an ACE-certified Personal Trainer and a certified BODYFLOW® Instructor through Les Mills.

CEC Video Course: It’s Raining Men

Sean Seningen

Presented By Lawrence Biscontini, MA, Jeff Howard, Yury Rockit & Manuel Velazquez

Enjoy this fantastic workout with our Men of MANIA! The pool will never be the same when you experience this tidal wave of energy and enthusiasm. Each one of our fantastic presenters will focus on one body part – the heart, lungs, legs, arms and abs in this tempest of creativity. Leave with a flood of new ideas to make a splash Monday morning![gap size="22px"]

CEC Video Course Includes:

[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Video: It’s Raining Men
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Video Duration: 93 Minutes
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Powerpoint (PDF)
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Education Article
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Exam
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CECs/CEUs:  SCW (2.0)

[gap size="10px"]Lawrence Biscontini, MA
Lawrence is an SCW Faculty Member, Presenter and Mindful Movement Specialist who has won multiple industry-recognized awards. He is currently on the Advisory Board for the International Council on Active Aging (ICAA), and he is the Senior Consultant for Power Music. Lawrence has been a part of the BOSU Developmental Team and is currently a Registered Yoga Alliance Teacher and Contributing Author to industry magazines for ACE and AFAA’s American Fitness. His newest book is “Stories of Color”, which is a fictional book supporting his charity and scholarships. Find Lawrence at www.findlawrence.com.

[gap size="10px"]Jeff Howard
Jeff is a world-renowned fitness presenter who has lived in South Africa, Puerto Rico and the United States. As part of the SCW Faculty, he has starred in numerous SCW Fitness videos and has educated fitness professionals at conventions worldwide for over a decade. Jeff trained countless celebrities as the pioneer instructor at the Golden Door Spa and has appeared on several national TV shows. Jeff is currently the Promotional Director of Fitness for Milestone Baptist East.

[gap size="10px"]Yury Rockit
Yury exudes fitness versatility as a land and aqua certified group fitness instructor, personal trainer, mindful movement and meditation specialist, certified life coach and a world-renown continuing education provider. Yury won the SCW Instructor of the Year Award for 2016 and has appeared in internationally selling instructor training videos for specialty groups including active aging and the workout series for NBC’s “The Biggest Loser.” Yury is CEO and owner of Ki Mind Body Studio in Hanoi, Vietnam.

[gap size="10px"]Manuel Velasquez
Manuel is a proud Faculty Member for SCW Fitness Education, while being a valued trainer for Hydro-Fit, Bosu, Tabata Bootcamp and Barre Above. He is a WATERinMOTION® National Trainer and a recipient ECA-NYC OBOW All-Around International Presenter of the Year award and has been presenting at fitness conferences worldwide for over two decades. Manuel is a continuing education faculty for SCW, ACE, AFAA, ACSM, AEA, and WATERinMOTION®, and stars in over 50 Fitness Instructor Training Videos. He is an AFAA Team Pro and Examiner, and is a Lead Instructor at the Golden Door Spa in Puerto Rico and is RYT-200 Yoga certified.

CEC Video Course: Strength Training For Longevity & Vitality

Sean Seningen

With Sara Kooperman, JD

Whether a personal quest or way to engage the fastest growing segment of the population, this workout presents effective and manageable training techniques for the 50+ population. Led by an icon in the fitness industry, Sara takes you through this Group Strength Class using simple exercises and portable equipment for a total body workout. Strength, endurance, flexibility and balance are the lenses we use when analyzing our programming. It’s not about how long or hard you train, it’s about exercising smart for longevity and vitality.[gap size="10px"]

CEC Video Course Includes:

[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Video: Strength Training For Longevity & Vitality
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Video Duration: 1 Hour 20 Minutes
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Powerpoint (PDF)
[x_icon type="check-circle"] Education Article
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CEC Exam
[x_icon type="check-circle"] CECs/CEUs: SCW (2.0)
[gap size="10px"]Sara Kooperman, JD
Sara is an international favorite IHRSA, IDEA, AFC, Club Industry, YMCA, AYP, MFA, ICAA and ABC Conference presenter. Sara is the owner and Executive Director of SCW Fitness Education and founder of the eight MANIA® Fitness Instructor Training Conventions along with WATERinMOTION®. Sara is an attorney who was selected as a Gold Medal winner distinguishing her as a business leader who has contributed to the economic health of her community. She also received the state honor as Business Woman of the Year. Sara is a former lecturer for ACSM and is the proud recipient of AEA’s Global Award for Contribution to the Aquatic Industry. Sara has served on the Gold’s Gym Think Tank and has been inducted into the National Fitness Hall of Fame.