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Continuing education courses

The ICAA and Desert Southwest Fitness (DSWFitness) offer a selection of 21 home study courses that provide education and practical skills for working with older adults and those with special medical conditions.  You can learn more about the populations you serve, and at the same time fulfill continuing education requirements. Many of the workbooks, textbooks and audio lectures are available separately, without the CEC/CEU course.

ICAA member benefit: 15% discount on all courses and materials. All prices listed in US dollars.

To order now, call 866-335-9777 or 604-734-4466.

2010 course titles

• Balance Training
  
• Breast Cancer Recovery Exercise Program
• Chair Exercise for Functional Fitness
  
• Exercise and Arthritis
  
• Exercise and Diabetes
  
• Exercise and Fibromyalgia
  
• Exercise and Heart Disease
• Exercise and Multiple Sclerosis
  
• Exercise and Parkinson's Disease
  
• Exercise and Respiratory Disease
• Exercise for Knee and Hip Replacement
• Golden Waves
  
• Language-Enriched Exercise for Clients with Alzheimer's Disease
  
• Lifestyle Fitness Coaching
• Motivating People to Be Physically Active
• Physical Activity Instruction of Older Adults
• Power Training for the Older Adult (online course)
• SrFit: The Personal Trainer's Resource for Senior Fitness, second edition
  
• The BEST Exercise Program for Osteoporosis Prevention
  
• Training the Athlete Over 50

Organizations that offer CECs/CEUs for these courses:

• ACE - American Council on Exercise
  
• ACSM - American College of Sports Medicine
  
• BCRPA - British Columbia Recreation and Parks Association
  
• CI - The Cooper Institute
  
• COPS-KT - Council on Professional Standards for Kinesiotherapy
  
• HFPA - Health and Fitness Professionals Association/South Africa
  
• ISSA - International Sports Sciences Association
  
• NATABOC - National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification
  
• NCHEC - National Commission for Health Education Credentialing
  
• NCSF - National Council of Strength and Fitness
  
• NETA - National Exercise Trainers Association
  
• NFPT - National Federation of Professional Trainers
  
• NSPA - National Strength Professionals Association
  
• SFA - American Senior Fitness Association
  
• W.I.T.S. - World Instructor Training Schools
  

Disclaimer
The ICAA/DSWF educational courses and products are not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health care professional and they are not intended as medical advice. They are intended as a sharing of knowledge and information from research. The ICAA encourages you to make your own health and business decisions based upon your research and in partnership with a qualified professional. To read complete disclaimer, click here