108Sunday, April 23, 2006
This is a Ticketed Event. Fee: $225/$250 members / $275/$300 non-members

9:00 AM-4:00 PMShilo Inn:Salt Lake Room & Pool
AAPAR/Aquatic Council endorsed by Adapted Physical Activity Council
Adapted Aquatics Instructor Credential - Day 2
This 22-hour course is for currently certified Red Cross water safety and/or YMCA swimming instructors on how to conduct adapted aquatics program for people with disabilities. Prerequisites include: (1) current Red Cross or YMCA swimming instructor certification; (2) current first aid and CPR (Infant/child, adult, AED). Candidates must bring swimsuit, towel, textbook Adapted Aquatics Programming by Lepore, Gayle, and Stevens (1998) Human Kinetics Publisher and completed study guide, plus a videotape/DVD of them teaching swimming skills to a small group of people with disabilities (2-5) in the aquatic setting. Pre-registration required.
Keyword(s): adapted physical activity, aquatics, professional development
Speakers: Joanne A. Suomi, McKinley Elementary Center, Stevens Point, WI; and Ann Hughes, Charlotte - Mecklenburg Schools, Charlotte, NC

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