Catch the CALA Wave 2019/20

Unless indicated otherwise register through CALA cala_aqua@mac.com
OR 1-888-751-9823 http://www.calainc.org/Upcoming/upcoming.htm CRPA

If you do not see the course or workshop you are interested in,
contact CALA to discuss Hosting the Event at your facility.
2019 Event Location Dates and Time Presenter/Trainer/Assessor
CALA Workshops: Deep Water Running, Aqua HIIT and more
 		 Manitoba
Winnipeg
YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg		 Fri May 24, 6pm-8pm
Sat May 25, 8am-10:45am & 11:30am-2:15pm

 

Earn 7 CALA CECs

 CALA Trainer: Kristin Murphy

 

Register through the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg
CALA Introduction to HydroRider Clinic
 		 ON
Waterloo
Waterloo Swimplex		 Sat May 25, 2pm-10pm

 

Earn canfitpro cecs. Earn 8CALA CECs

 CALA Trainer: Mary Lou Hall

 

Registration Poster pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com

 
CALA Workshop-CALA Oh Buoy! Exploring the Value and Versatility of Buoyancy ON
Owen Sound
YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce		 Sat May 25, 9am-1pm

 

Earn canfitpro cecs. Earn 8CALA CECs

 CALA Trainer: Katherine McKeown

 

Registration Poster pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
Foundations of Vertical Water Training
Pre-Requisite Course (VWT) 		ON
Ottawa
Ottawa Athletic Club		 Fri June 7, 5pm-9pm
Sat June 8, 12pm-8pm
Sun June 9, 12pm-8pm

 

12 CALA CECs for Refresher (Repeating the VWT Course) & canfitpro credits

 CALA Trainer:  Jill Young

 

Registration Poster pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
Two CALA Workshops focusing on Older Adult Aquafitness:

1. Saturday June 8: Aqua In Motion

2. Sunday June 9: Movement Matters

BC
Dawson Creek

Kenn Borek Aquatic Centre

 Sat June 8  8am-12pm
4 CALA cecs

Sun June 9  8am-12pm
4 CALA cecs

 

4-8 CALA cecs + canfitpro cecs per workshop

 

Everyone is welcome at a CALA workshop, there are no pre-requisites.

 CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Registration Poster
to be poster when available
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
BILINGUAL
CALA Aqua H.I.I.T Workshop
 		 Quebec
Montreal
YMCA Centreville		 Sun, June 9 from 9am-12pm

 

3 CALA cecs, canfitpro cecs

 

Everyone is welcome at a CALA workshop, there are no pre-requisites.

 CALA Trainer:  Kristin Murphy

 

Register through YMCA Centreville

 

You will need to create an account if you do not already have one.

 

You can also go to any of the YMCA of Quebec service counters and register in person. Please reference the following course code which will make it easy for the staff to find the course in the system:

Workshop name and code:
Aquatic High Intensity Interval Training (CALA Inc.) - 84829

English On-line registration link   Details pdf:
 https://inscription.ymcaquebec.org/Activities/ActivitiesAdvSearch.asp?UseLink=true&Course=true&cid=98409

French On-line registration link  Details pdf :  https://inscription.ymcaquebec.org/Activities/ActivitiesAdvSearch.asp?UseLink=true&LanguageId=2&LanguageIndex=2&Course=true&cid=98409

 

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
Open book theory exam writing for current members who need to complete their VWT theory exam.
  • You must register to write the VWT theory exam through CALA to secure your spot by June 13, 2019.
 AB
Canmore
Room 114 Elevation Place		 Fri June 14 1:30pm-4:30pm CALA Assessor:  Lecia Furber

 

You must register to write the VWT theory exam through CALA to secure your spot by Thur June 13.

 

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Workshops:
CALA Introduction to Group Aquafitness Clinic  		Yukon
Dawson City

Dawson City Pool

 June 12 from 3pm-7pm
June 13 from 10am-2pm


Earn 8 CALA cecs, BCRPA, AFLCA cecs

 CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Registration Contact Marta Selassie at (867) 993-7400 ext. 204 or
marta.selassie@cityofdawson.ca
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Group Aquafitness Specialty Training & Certification Course: (GAF) AB
 Canmore
Elevation Place 		Fri June 14, 5pm-9pm
Sat June 15, 9am-5pm
Sun June 16, 9am-5pm

 

Earn canfitpro CECs. Earn 12CALA CECs if repeating the GAF Course

 CALA Trainer:  Michelle McLaren & Lecia Furber (apprentice trainer)

 

Registration Poster pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Group Aquafitness Specialty Training and Certification Course (GAF)
 		 NS
Waterville Country of Kings
Waterville Pool and 14 Wing Greenwood Pool (at the base)		 Fri June 14, 5pm-9pm
Sat June 15, 9am-5pm
Sun June 16, 9am-5pm

(dates and times to be confirmed)

 

Earn canfitpro & NSFLA cecs.
Earn 12CALA CECs if you are repeating GAF.

 CALA Trainer:  TBA and Dawn Lea Greer (apprentice trainer)

 

Registration Poster   pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
Foundations of Vertical Water Training
Pre-Requisite Course (VWT) 		YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre - Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Sat June 15, 10am-6pm
Sun June 16, 10am-6pm
Mon June 17, 10am-2pm

 

12 CALA CECs for refresher & canfitpro credits

CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown and Apprentice trainers: Isabel Parkari and Nathan Muir-Cressman

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf

Registration is through the City of Whitehorse and starts March 5 at 4:30pm at www.Whitehorse.ca/alo  or by calling 867-668-8360
REFRESHER CALA Foundations of Vertical Water Training Pre-Requisite Course (VWT)
 		 YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre - Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Sat June 15, 10am-6pm

Sun June 16, 10am-6pm

Mon June 17, 10am-2pm

 

Earn canfitpro cecs and earn 12CALA CECs for repeating the VWT.

 CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Workshop: Power Motivation- Fully Engaging Participants YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Sat June 15  7pm-10pm

 

3 CALA CECs, BCRPA, AFLCA, & canfitpro credits

CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf

Registration is through the City of Whitehorse and starts March 5 at 4:30pm at www.Whitehorse.ca/alo   or by calling 867-668-8360

Open Book Theory exam writing

  • You must book your spot through CALA to write one of the above exams

  • You must book your spot through CALA on or before June 14
 ON
 Hamilton

Ryerson Recreation Centre

 Sat June 15

Exam writing 12pm-3pm

CALA Assessor:  Dan Konior

 

You must book your spot through CALA on or before June 14

 

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Workshop: Becoming a CALA Assessor for exam marking and course assignments and practical assessments  YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre - Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Mon June 17  3pm-7pm

 

4 CALA CECs, BCRPA, AFLCA, CECs & canfitpro credits

 CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf

Registration is through the City of Whitehorse and starts March 5 at 4:30pm at www.Whitehorse.ca/alo  or by calling 867-668-8360
Group Aquafitness Specialty Training & Certification Course (GAF) YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Tues June 18, 10am-6pm
Wed June 19, 10am-6pm
Thurs June 20, 10am-2pm

 

12 CALA CECs for refresher & canfitpro credits

CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf

Registration is through the City of Whitehorse and starts March 5 at 4:30pm at www.Whitehorse.ca/alo  or by calling 867-668-8360
REFRESHER CALA Group Aquafitness Specialty Training and Certification Course  (GAF) YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Tues June 18, 10am-6pm,
Wed June 19, 10am-6pm,
Thurs June 20, 10am-2pm

 

Earn canfitpro cecs and 12CALA CECs if you are repeating the GAF.

 CALA Trainer: Katherine McKeown

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Workshop: Movement Matters- Inspiring Seniors YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Tues June 18  7pm-10pm

 

3 CALA CECs, BCRPA, AFLCA, & canfitpro credits 

CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf

Registration is through the City of Whitehorse and starts March 5 at 4:30pm at www.Whitehorse.ca/alo  or by calling 867-668-8360
CALA Workshop:
Integrating Aqua Yoga Poses & Stretches into Aquafitness Classes		 YT
Whitehorse
Canada Games Centre Whitehorse Lions Pool		 Thurs June 20, 3pm-6pm

 

3 CALA CECs, BCRPA, AFLCA, & canfitpro credits

 CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Whitehorse information about all sessions pdf

 

Registration Poster   pdf

Registration is through the City of Whitehorse and starts March 5 at 4:30pm at www.Whitehorse.ca/alo  or by calling 867-668-8360
Group Aquafitness Specialty Training & Certification Course (GAF) ON
Ottawa
Ottawa Athletic Club		 Fri June 21, 5pm-9pm

Sat June 22, 12pm-8pm

Sun June 23, 12pm-8pm

 

12 CALA CECs for refresher & canfitpro credits

CALA Trainer:  Jill Young

 

Registration Poster   pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Healing Waters AQUA Arthritis and Joint Disorders Speciality Training and Certification Course HW:AA AB
Calgary

Vecova Recreation Centre

 Fri June 21, 5pm-9pm

Sat June 22, 1pm- 9pm

Sun June 23, 1pm-9pm

 

Earn canfitpro cecs. Earn 12 CALA CECs if you are repeating the GAF.

 CALA Trainer:  Katherine McKeown

 

Register through Municipality of the County of Kings Registration Poster   pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Workshop:
Great Canadian Noodle Challenge & Navy Seal Boot Camp
 		 ON
Toronto
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehab Hospital		 Sun June 23
12pm-5:30pm

 

Earn 5 CALA CECs, canfitpro CECs

 CALA Trainer: Dylan Harries

 

Registration Poster   pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com

GAF, HW & Aqua Yoga Practical Assessments

  • You must book your spot through CALA to do your practical assessment (30 minutes)
     
  • You must have submitted & passed your Aqua Yoga Journal and/or HW assignment on or before June 15, 2019
     
  • You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or before June 30
 ON
Hamilton

Ryerson Recreation Centre

 

 

Consider being a participant in the pool for those taking their assessment. Contact CALA if you are able to be a participant.

 

 Sun July 7

 

Practical assessments between 8am-5pm

CALA Assessor: Katherine McKeown

 

You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or before June 30

 

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com

 

 
       
Water Running, Aqua Kick Box & GAF Practical Assessments
  • You must book your spot through CALA to write one of the above exams
     
  • You must have submitted & passed your Aqua Kick Box, GAF and/or HW assignment on or before tba
     
  • You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or before tba
 ON
Ottawa
Ottawa Athletic Club 		Date to be announced

 

Exam writing time:
Between 1pm-8pm
and

GAF Practical Assessments:
Time:  Between 2:30pm-8pm

 

Note: You may write the exam first, then complete your GAF or HW or Aqua Kick Box or Aqua Yoga Practical Assessment after completing the exam or vice versa.

CALA Assessor:  Jill Young

 

You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or tba

 

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com

 
CALA Workshops:

Water Running & Aqua Kick Box
 

 ON

Orleans

City of Ottawa, Bob McQuarrie Pool

Sun July 21, 8am-12pm & 1pm- 5pm

 

Earn 4 CALA CECs & canfitpro cecs

 CALA Trainer:  Dylan Harries and possibly Charlene Kopansky

 

Register through City of Ottawa – for City of Ottawa instructors only
Open Book Theory exam writing & GAF Practical Assessments
  • You must book your spot through CALA to write one of the above exams
  • You must have submitted & passed your GAF and/or HW assignment on or before July 1, 2019
  • You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or before July 7
 NS
Waterville County of Kings
Waterville Aquatic Centre		 Sun July 21

Exam writing between 1pm-4pm

 

Sun July 21 GAF Practical
assessments between 4pm-8pm

 

Assessors: Video submissions to cala_aqua@mac.com  (TBC)

 

 Assessors: TBA and Apprentice Assessor: Dawn Lea Greer

 

You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or before July 7, 2019!

 

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com

 

 
CALA Water Running & Aqua Kick Box Workshop BC

Vancouver Island Comox

Comox Valley Sports Centre

 Aug 1, 9am-5pm   

 

Earn canfitpro. BCRPA, AFLCA, CFES, SPRA & 8 CALA cecs

 CALA Trainer: Dylan Harries or Charlene Kopansky

 

Registration Poster: to be posted

Register through Comox Valley Regional District at 250-334-9622
Combined Foundations of Vertical Water Training Pre-Requisite Course (VWT) and
Group Aquafitness Specialty Training and Certification Course (GAF) 		BC

Vancouver Island Comox

Comox Valley Sports Centre 

Tues Aug 6 to Sat Aug 10, 9am-5pm

 

Earn canfitpro CECs, Earn CALA CECs if repeating the VWT and/or the GAF Course.

 

 CALA Trainer:  Regan Jamieson

 

Registration Poster: to be posted

Register through Comox Valley Regional District at 250-334-9622
CALA Conference

 AB

Canmore,

Elevation Place

 Sat Oct 5, Sun Oct 6

 

Earn canfitpro cecs. Earn 8 - 12 CALA CECs

 Team of Presenters

 

Registration and Details:  Brochure in process

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Healing Waters: Aquatic Post Rehabilitation Specialty Training & Certification  HW:AA

 

 

 ON
Aylmer
Terrace Lodge, Elgin County		 Dates TBC
Fri 6pm-10pm
Sat 12pm-8pm
Sun 8am-5pm

 

Earn canfitpro cecs.

Earn 12CALA CECs if you are repeating the HW Course.

 CALA Trainer: Julia Ito

 

Registration Poster pdf
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Workshop TBA

 

Note: All people are welcome. There are no prerequisites to attend CALA Workshops. Earn & bank CALA CECs by attending

 ON
Ottawa
Ottawa Athletic Club		 Sat Nov 9,  2pm-6pm

 

4 CALA CECs, Y & canfitpro

CALA Trainer: (TBC)

 

Registration Poster: to be posted
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com
CALA Healing Waters: Aquatic Post Rehabilitation Specialty Training & Certification  HW:AA

 

 		ON
Ottawa
Ottawa Athletic Club		 Fri Nov 22, 5pm-9pm
Sat Nov 23, 12pm-8pm
Sun Nov 24, 12pm-8pm

 

Earn 12 CALA CECs for repeating this course & earn 12 CALA CECs if

you have completed more than one CALA Specialty Course & earn canfitpro cecs

 

 CALA Trainer: Katherine McKeown

 

Registration Poster: to be posted
Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com

HW & Aqua Yoga Practical Assessments

  • You must book your spot through CALA to do your practical assessment
    (30 minutes)
     

  • You must have submitted & passed your Aqua Yoga Journal and/or HW assignment on or before June 25, 2019
     

  • You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or before June 30

 ON
Aylmer

Terrace Lodge, Elgin County

 

 

Consider being a participant in the pool for those taking their assessment. Contact CALA if you are able to be a participant.

 Dates to be confirmed

 

Practical assessments between 8am-5pm

CALA Assessor: Katherine McKeown and Julia Ito

 

You must book your practical assessment spot through CALA on or before June 30

 

Contact CALA at 1-888-751-9823 or email CALA_AQUA@mac.com

 

 
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Please contact CALA if you would like to host a CALA event or if the event you are looking for is not listed.