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VWT and HW exam dates as at April 28, 2025  

  1.       What’s New        in person option What:   CALA Foundations of Vertical Water Training (VWT) When :  September 6, 7, 8, 2024 Where: Vivo, Calgary, AB Who :  Charlene Kopansky Credits (CECs):  canfitpro , 4 PTS & 4 FIS, 12 SPRA, 12 CFES, 12 BCRPA, OFC, YMCA, NSFA, NBFLA *8 CALA CECs if repeating the course or if you have completed another CALA Specialty Download Registration Form (pdf)      in person option What:   CALA Group Aquafitness Specialty (GAF) Training & Certification Course When :  October 4, 5, 6, 2024 Where: Vivo, Calgary, AB Who :  Charlene Kopansky Credits (CECs):  canfitpro , 4 PTS & 4 FIS, 12 SPRA, 12 CFES, 12 BCRPA, OFC, YMCA, NSFA, NBFLA *8 CALA CECs if repeating the course or if you have completed another CALA Specialty Download Registration For...

  What CALA Group Aquafitness Booster Workshop (9 spaces available) When:   Sunday June 9, 12:30pm – 4:45pm Where:   Riverdale Community Centre, Hamilton, ON CALA Trainer:   Jaye Graham Credits (CECs):  4 CALA, canfitpro, OFC, BCRPA, SPRA, YMCA, NSFA, NBFA, CPTN, LSS, AFLCA, CFES . Registration form for non-City of Hamilton Staff Download Registration form

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 Online through ZOOM What: Open book VWT exam writing on ZOOM When: Septembe r 18 from 1pm - 4pm Where : Dovercourt Recreation Centre, Ottawa, ON Contact CALA for online ZOOM open book VWT theory exam writing date and time.    Live on-site What : CALA GAF Practical Assessment CALA membership must be current + completion of GAF Course + Pass result for GAF Assignment) When: Saturday October 15 Where: Dovercourt Recreation Centre, 411 Dovercourt Avenue, Ottawa, ON Assessor:     Kristin Murphy  Email CALA   cala_aqua@mac.com  to schedule your assessment time  You will be a participant for other Instructor’s assessments.  

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CALA is excited to launch the Train the Trainer Process. The important prescreening process is the first step. If you are interested in becoming a CALA Trainer, this your opportunity to start the process. Download a copy of the graphic in pd http://www.calainc.org/Scheduled_Events/2022%20Prescreen%20for%20T4T%20Course%20Charlene-1%20(1).pdf Prerequisite: CALA Aquafit Instructor Certification CALA is always looking to expand their Training and Assessor Teams. CALA is specifically looking for individuals who love to facilitate courses and who understand the holistic philosophy of CALA… integrating the mind thinking, body moving and spirit soaring while promoting the joy of movement in water. As details become available they will be posted on the CALA Web www.calainc.org , on Facebook, Instagram and twitter.  

Remember to contact CALA to register to write the exam.  

CALA is excited that we are now able to offer training on-site at your facility.   Contact CALA if you would like to host a CALA training event at your facility.  Trainings can be customized to your facilities requirements.  Contact CALA to discuss your requirements. Training can also be offered through ZOOM. http://www.calainc.org/Upcoming/CALA%20Upcoming%20Events.pdf Check out some of the training events CALA offers by visiting the Workshop and Certification webpages.  

Katherine is excited to connect again with you as you continue your journey towards your CALA Group Aqua Fit Certification  

 If you have completed any of the CALA Certification Courses and are ready to take your Assessment, please contact CALA to make the necessary arrangements.     416-751-9823 ●  CALA_AQUA@mac.com Some of CALA's Assessors