AQX Aqua Fitness Leadership Training & Certification Courses

Course Fee Includes:

• Training Course
• AQX Manual
• Mentorship and On-Site Certification Exam
• Practical Assessment by In-House Assessors
• There are no membership or CEC fees with AQX

Register by contacting the respective City / Subscriber advertising the course unless a registration link is provided on this website.

Fill out a contact form below if you would like more information about AQX training at your facility.

Dates and Locations for Upcoming AQX Courses are listed below.

Who Should Attend AQX Training?

The AQX aqua fitness leadership training course offers an active, friendly learning environment for those interested in becoming certified aqua fitness instructors.  The key focus is practical skill development, with adequate theory to support best practices.
Certification is earned as follows:

• 100% attendance and participation in the course
• ≥80% score on an open-book theory exam
• Practice teaching with an in-house AQX Mentor
• Successful completion of an AQX practical exam

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City of Belleville
2018 AQX Leadership Opportunities
Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre
265 Cannifton Road, Belleville ON K8N 4V8
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Interested? 
Call 613-966-4632 or visit www.qswc.ca

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University of Guelph
2018 AQX Leadership Course 

AQX Complete Course: University of Guelph

​Course Dates & Times • Spring 2019

• Fri March 22nd - 5-9pm 
• Sat March 23rd - 9am - 6pm 
• Sun March 24th - 9am - 6pm 
• Fri March 29th - 5-9pm 
• Sat March 30th - 9am - 6pm 
• Sun March 31st - 9am - 6pm 

Cost: $435
Interested? Contact:
Lynne Skilton-Hayes ex. 52670 lskilton@uoguelph.ca

​On-line registration info will be posted soon.

City of Oakville
2018 AQX Leadership Course Dates
​Register at: www.Oakville.ca
AQX Complete Course:
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Fridays 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
January 11 - March 29 2019
Iroquois Ridge Community Centre
Barcode:  240243
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Oakville Staff: $270.00
Others: $450.00

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AQX Mentors • Assessors • Trainers     
​The MAT-Team!

What you need to succeed:

• Thorough knowledge of the AQX manual
• Excellent deck teaching skills
• Clear communication skills
• Enthusiasm to help others
• A strong desire to invest the time required to cultivate excellence in yourself and others!

City of Kitchener
2019 AQX Leadership Course Dates
• Fri March 15 & Fri April 5   5:30 - 9:30 PM  
• Sat March 16 & April 6   9 - 5 PM
• Sun March 17 & April 7   9 - 5 PM
Forest Heights Pool
$372.20 for staff and Kitchener residents
$465.30 for non-residents
Registration Bar-Code :  TBA
Registration Deadline:  Monday, March 11
​www.kitchener.ca
​Register on-line or
​at any City of Kitchener Indoor Pool

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  Did you know?
​AQX Certification is Required Training
​for City of Kitchener Head Guards.

Why? By having all Head Guards AQX certified, the city always has a qualified aqua fitness instructor in the building. Brilliant!

This policy also means that Kitchener has the largest, strongest population of male aqua fitness instructors.
​Cudos, C of K!

​AQX certified leaders can be privately insured through Sport and Fitness Insurance Canada.  They can also achieve Ontario Fitness Council certification in aqua fitness, giving them nationally and internationally recognized certification status.

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Need continuing education credits?   Explore our on-line courses:

Are you tired of participants continually chattering in class instead of paying attention and exercising?
AquaFITness 101 will help you get your class back on track. You will discover great solutions that WORK (so your participants do)!

Visit: www.FortheLoveofFit.Thinkific.com
Learn About:

• Dealing with chatty class participants
• How to teach effectively to two depths
• Success tips for aquatic clients
• AQX Training for Trainers
• SAS: Self-Assisted Stretch
• More courses are being added regularly​ ​

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NEW!  Free Intro course: The Back Whisperer

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Need more background training in anatomy and physiology?
​Add the AQX #3: Body Basics to your instructor training library.

order AQX #3 Body Basics

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RIP Marlene Cairns
We love you dearly and will miss your sweet smile forever.

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