AQX - Simply the Best Aqua Fitness Leadership Training
AQX Aqua Fitness Leadership Excellence, was founded in 2011 to provide high-quality, affordable in-house training for municipalities and organizations. Now in five provinces and Nunavut, the AQX program continues to grow! Pool administrators recognize the value and benefits of AQX.
Training is now available in hybrid format: 20 hours of online learning, combined with 20 hours of onsite or virtual practical skill development.
Key features of AQX training and certification include:
Training is now available in hybrid format: 20 hours of online learning, combined with 20 hours of onsite or virtual practical skill development.
Key features of AQX training and certification include:
- Autonomy: Facilities to make their own decisions about their on-going programming and staff training. Recommendations for best practices are given.
- Flexibility: The shape and delivery of your AQX program is determined by your needs. AQX provides recommendations based on best practices and industry standards.
- Practicality: AQX training is focused on practical leadership skills with adequate theory to support good decision-making. The theory level of the AQX course is set at a grade 11 – 12 level, making it attainable for most leadership-trainees, including lifeguards. On-line training is available and growing!
- Progressiveness: AQX encourages staff training and development. Staff with strong skills are encouraged to become Mentors, Assessors, and eventually, AQX Course Trainers (the MAT-Team).
- Inclusivity: AQX is designed to bring leaders from a variety of backgrounds under one umbrella by recognizing valid 3rd party certifications (ie: YMCA, CALA, WaterArt, AEA, etc.).