AQXonFloats - Basic Training Course
This course prepares instructors and enthusiasts for floating fitness programs and Level 1 Certification. Basic terminology and techniques here are essential before you head for the water!
Course Objectives
How to establish who is (and is not) suited to participate in floating fitness training.
Movements that build strength, balance, and body awareness relevant to floating fitness technique.
Essential strategies to prepare participants for class.
Class design, flow, and exercise progressions.
Preparation to complete Level 1 or Level 2 certification - through AQXonFloats Practical Pool Training.
Instructor Bio:
A - 1. Getting the Most From Your Course
FREE PREVIEWA - 2. Who Should Take This Course?
FREE PREVIEWA - 3. Basic Training Learning Objectives
FREE PREVIEWA - 4. Who Should Participate in Floating Fitness Classes?
FREE PREVIEWA - 5. Who Should NOT Participate in Floating Fitness Classes?
A - 6. Falls WILL Happen! Water Confidence & Safety
A - 6. AQXonFloats Training & Certification Pathway
FREE PREVIEWA - 7. Float Selection Considerations
A -8. AQXonFloats Terminology
A - 9. Legal Stuff - A Must Read
A - 10. Background and Acknowledgements
FREE PREVIEWA -11. Quiz #1 - Introduction
B - 0. Important Tip for Video Lessons (Read Text Below Video!)
FREE PREVIEWB - 1. Power Posture on the Float
FREE PREVIEWB - 2. Fitness Components Targeted by Exercises in this Part of the Course
B - 3. Land-Based Exercises: Why, Where and How?
B - 4. Balance Progressions
B - 5. Balance Exercise Objectives
FREE PREVIEWB - 6. Warm-up for Balance Training on Land
B - 7. Balance Moves on Land
B - 8. Land Exercises to Practice AQXonFloats Moves
B - 9. Teaching Squats
B - 9. How to Stand: Dryland Practice on a Mat
B - 10. Quiz #2 Dry-land Prep for Floating Fitness
C - 1. Pool Class Logistics - What to Consider
C - 2. Pool Space and Water Depth
C - 3. Tethering Options
C - 4. Screening & Training Options for Participants
C - 5. Mounting Your Float Chest Deep
C - 6. Float Mount Tips in Deep Water
C - 7. More About Safety and How to Fall off Your Float
FREE PREVIEWC - 8. Building Confidence on the Float
C - 9. Planning Exercises for Floating Classes
C - 10. Quiz #3
D - 1. Instructor Tips for Class & Program Preparation
D - 2. Class Structure & Flow: Participant Progress
D - 3. Warm-up Recommendations on the Float
D - 4. Warm-up Activities
D - 5. Standing Squats for Muscle Conditioning & Balance
D - 6. Cardiovascular Exercise - Intro to Board Running
D - 7. Board Running • Cardiovascular Work + Balance
D - 8. Prone Running / Sprints
D - 9. Quiz #4
E - 0. About this Chapter
E - 1. Quadruped Bird Dog • Core Work & Balance
E - 2. Prone Plank from Knees and Toes
E - 3. Teaching Transitions on the Float
E - 4. Lateral Leg Raises Two Ways • Muscle Conditioning & Balance
E - 5. Lateral Planks from Knees • Core & Balance
E - 6. Lateral Planks from the Feet • Core & Balance
E - 7. Supine Arm Options • Balance Progressions
E - 8. Supine • Hip Bridges
E - 9. Use of Elastic Resistance
E - 10. Use of Paddles & Other Equipment
E - 11. Quiz #5
F - 1. Types of Classes: Age Groups
F - 2. AQXonFloats Practical Skills Training
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