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Golden Waves™ Functional Water Exercise for Older Adults
Gain the confidence to teach water exercise to older adults.
By Cathy Maloney-Hills, RPT , Mary E. Sanders, PhD


Join Mary E. Sanders, the leading trainer of aquatic fitness, as she guides you through water exercise progressions designed for older adults. Discover how to provide safe and fun exercise for special-needs clients without aggravating their conditions. Add the science of working with water resistance to your existing program design and start improving the functional fitness of your clients. Learn to teach the same highly successful aquatic exercise programs the YMCA uses!











Course Objectives:
  • Determine the difference between traditional fitness programs and functionally targeted programs.
  • Identify unique benefits of aquatic exercise for ADL training for aging adults.
  • Examine the physical effects of aging and to complete a written task.
  • Examine the training objectives of the Golden Waves program.
  • Suggest modifications for 17 exercise progressions based on a condition related to aging.
  • Examine a weekly training progression and apply the concepts to format one week of training for a specific client.
  • Introduce ideas to help develop a teaching philosophy.
  • Provide tools for responding to your student’s safety and medical condition.
  • Examine field assessment protocols and review sample training results.
  •  Back

    Course Includes: 
  • Exam
  • 188-page workbook
  • DVD
  • 3 laminated poolside cue cards
  • Topic: Aquatic Exercise
    Level: Intermediate/Advanced
    Weight: 2.5 lbs
    Complete Printed Course  #4169     $149.00

    CECs
    ACE 1.60
    ACSM 16.00
    AEA 15.00
    AFPA 8.00
    BCRPA 16.00
    CI 16.00
    COPS-KT 1.60
    ECA 16.00
    ISSA 16.00
    NAFC 1.60
    NASN 1.60
    NCSF 4.00
    NETA 16.00
    NFPT 1.00
    NSPA 16.00
    PTBC 16.00
    SFA 1.60
    USAT 10.00
    W.I.T.S. 16.00
    YMCA AOA 16.00