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Zumba Fitness
The class that is taking the world by storm!
As our Premier Presentation Partner, Zumba Fitness® will be offering a multitude of educational options and fun-tastic workout experiences. Sign up for the Zumba Basics -full day certificate training, if you’re not already an official Zumba instructor ~ Increase your Zumba abilities by taking additional Zumba workshops and express workouts throughout this exciting two day event. Zumba Fitness® is the only Latin-inspired dance-fitness program that blends red-hot international music, created by Grammy Award-winning producers, and contagious steps to form a “fitness-party” that is downright addictive. Since its inception in 2001, the Zumba program has grown to become the world’s largest – and most successful – dance-fitness program with more than 12 million people of all shapes, sizes and ages taking weekly Zumba classes in over 110,000 locations across more than 125 countries.
THE ONE STOP BODY SHOCK
R.I.P.P.E.D. – The One Stop Body Shock™ is a “Plateau Proof Fitness Formula” that helps you to create continuity, consistency and challenge in each and every R.I.P.P.E.D. class. It is Plateau Proof, because each component of the workout provides a uniquely different emphasis or system response, so your body never gets accustomed to the constantly changing format. Thus, regular R.I.P.P.E.D. participants achieve undeniable, ultimate results in minimal time, boasting 750-1000 calories burned in just 50 minutes. This total body, high intensity style program, utilizing free weights, resistance and body weight, masterfully combines the components of R.I.P.P.E.D.— Resistance, Intervals, Power, Plyometrics and Endurance as the workout portion along with Diet suggestions to help you attain and maintain your physique in ways that are fun, safe, doable and extremely effective. The deliberate combination of the R.I.P.P.E.D. elements and how they are precisely organized in the R.I.P.P.E.D. class format provide the basis for the One Stop Body Shock System, by stimulating both, different energy systems and muscles in each workout segment, changing the focus and activities every 6 to 9 minutes. Along with driving, motivating music, participants jam through R.I.P.P.E.D. with smiles, determination and strength. No boredom here, for all levels, R.I.P.P.E.D. is effective, it’s tough yet doable; R.I.P.P.E.D. will absolutely challenge your levels of fitness and endurance!
Sleek. Sexy. Powerful.
PILOXING is an exciting, new inter-disciplinary program that is attracting die hard followers including Hollywood celebrities and international stars. PILOXING uniquely mixes Pilates and boxing moves into a fat torching, muscle sculpting, core-centric interval workout, guaranteed to whip you into shape, using a class format that’s both fun and challenging. PILOXING is the brainchild of Swedish dancer and celebrity trainer Viveca Jensen and the culmination of her mission to physically and mentally empower women through fitness. At the core of PILOXING is the principle that feminine is powerful and it aims for women to attain a sleek, sexy and powerful self-image. PILOXING blends the power, speed and agility of boxing with the beautiful sculpting and flexibility of Pilates. Add to that the fun and sexy dance moves that reflect Viveca’s personality. In addition to Pilates and boxing movements, the exercise incorporates the use of weighted gloves which add to the workout by toning the arms and maximizing cardiovascular health.
As a featured EFC presentation partner PILOXING will be offering a full day certificate training along with the regularly scheduled workshops and express classes offered throughout the two day EFC event. If you want to learn how to be a PILOXING Pro you can register for this training in conjunction with the EFC event (see Certificate Trainings Tab).
Have fun, Train hard or Go home!
A total body, high intensity, interval-based cardio and conditioning program, guaranteed to get you in the best shape of your life! Non-stop movement… non-stop sweat, COREBAR™ is intense, energetic, playful, diverse, deliberate, focused and… FUN. Each class leaves you exhilarated from the experience and already looking forward to the next one! Most of all, COREBAR™ training is effective and tough; this is the ultimate calorie burning workout to test your levels of fitness and endurance. About the COREbar™ Only one piece of equipment is used, the COREbar as part of the COREBAR™ program. This is a specially designed, bent training bar with three different weight ranges. The purpose of a bent bar is to assist in maintaining spine integrity as one performs multi-planal movements of various intensities and actions. The bar in and of itself is of no value without the unique training system that is designed to go with it. One has to know how to maximize use the COREbar in order to achieve the best training results. Knowing how to both execute and put together the exercises into an effective training session is essential for success. Our expert team has put this together for you in an easy to follow, convenient method. The COREbar must ALWAYS be included when teaching the COREBAR program. COREbar Weight Ranges The COREbar comes in three different poundages; the lengths are the same: 2.2 pounds (red) 4.4 pounds (blue) and 6.6 pounds (black).
As a featured EFC presentation partner thecorebar® will be offering master trainer auditions for those certified proffesionals interested in a new and exciting job opportunity as a corebar master trainer. Audition directives will be posted on their website (for more information go to the Certificate Trainings and Master Trainer Auditions Tab).
Equinox Education~ GFTI
Group Fitness Training Institute
Get World-Class Training and Become a World-Class Teacher. For 18 years, Equinox has been the source for trendsetting, energizing group fitness. Our programs are consistently ahead of the curve with results-based workouts that motivate the masses. Now, Equinox is ready to share the science and art of group dynamics, music and motivation with aspiring group fitness leaders. GENERAL PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Equinox Group Fitness Training Institute offers a progressive curriculum that covers the vast knowledge and unique skill-set required to be a successful group leader. This systematic program offers four stages of learning, from foundational must-know education such as applied anatomy to presentation and the art of group motivation. Innovation, on-going education and professional development are part of the culture of success at Equinox and the GFTI program explores critical concepts that define and refine an instructor’s elemental signature style.
LOOK TERRIFIC….FEEL AMAZING!
FLEXI-SPORTS® USA offers well-researched fitness products with proven results for home and professional use. The FLEXI-BAR® vibration technology bars and the XCO TRAINER® reactive impact devices are used in thousands of health clubs and hospitals/rehab centers throughout Europe. National athletic teams including swimming, soccer, volleyball and basketball professionals use FLEXI-SPORTS® products in daily training. Now these tried and trusted products are coming to the USA. Personal trainers and group exercise instructors are raving about the successes they are obtaining with their clients with FLEXI-SPORTS® products. For weight loss, toning, athletic training or simply improving overall fitness, FLEXI-SPORTS® offers safe, effective and innovative products – at a price you can afford!
Sharpen Your Skills! Polish your image! Up your game!
POWDER BLUE Productions is the company behind popular workouts such asTurbo Kick®, PiYo™, and Hip Hop Hustle™ designed by fitness celebrity Chalene Johnson. Powder Blue offers affordable education, ongoing resources to keep your classes fresh and exciting, incredible music and fabulous fashion! Learn how to become an instructor from experienced Powder Blue Presenters and join the Powder Blue family by attending one of their on going training programs located in cities all over the world.
Nordic Walking
North America
Nordic Walking NA is the collecting point for all things Nordic Walking for education, product, and associations. Nordic Walking North America has been founded to offer full INWA certified trainings to instructors and to service as a collection point for Nordic Walking enthusiast to learn of trainings and activities. Nordic Walking NA was founded by Malin Svensson one of only 4 International Coaches for INWA and Gary Johnson one of the original Exel Master Trainers. Nordic Walking NA has worked with many of the associations and manufacturers to develop some simple guidelines for education and product choices for Nordic Walking.
Beamfit™
Balance, Engage, Align, Move
Beamfit™ is on the forefront of generating a major shift in the fitness industry, we believe is the future of fitness. This shift blends fitness with the total health and wellness of a person, encompassing the fitness of the human emotional experience as well as the physical body. Beamfit™ is the first company, product and program to address this directional shift with Beaming™ – the first Activity-Based Lifestyle Program. This is accomplished through our B.E.A.M. method—Balance Experience with Activity to Motivate People for Life Change. Beaming™ is a physical activity that goes beyond aesthetics. Awakening your entire body while moving on the Beam activates muscles and your experiential senses – heightening balance and self-awareness along with confidence and self-empowerment…attributes you won’t get with other fitness products. What separates Beaming™ from other exercise equipment is new found freedom in the way you move—your gateway to personal transformation.
THE PILATES COACH
Pilates is an exercise method that was designed by Joseph H. Pilates for the purpose of creating a well balanced body that is flexible, yet strong. Pilates is for all ages and fitness levels when taught correctly. Pilates combines rehabilitation with with exercise, making it excellent for everyone. The Pilates Coach/TPC is unique in that we teach fitness for every body utilizing many different pieces of equipment. Traditional Pilates can be contraindicated for certain individuals.
ISCA & Promises Enterprises
International Sports Conditioning Association
The mission of the International Sports Conditioning Association (ISCA) is to promote and improve health and fitness through safe and effective sports-specific exercise programs. To support the accomplishment of its mission, the International Sports Conditioning Association engages in three primary enterprises: Sports-Exercise Science and Research, Sports-Exercise Quality Assurance, and Sports-Exercise Promotion. Sports-Exercise Science: To develop and/or support research and science initiatives; to maintain the scientific credibility of the ISCA; to develop and disseminate current scientific information to fitness professionals and educators through scientific statements, publications, and conferences. Sports-Exercise Quality Assurance: To improve the quality and safety of sport specific programs by monitoring, auditing and professional education. Sports-Exercise Promotion: To generate interest and participation in Sports specific programs through community education, campaigns, and demonstrations and direct professional education efforts towards safe and effective exercise.
As a featured EFC presentation partner ISCA will be offering a full day certificate training along with the regularly scheduled workshops and express classes offered throughout the two day EFC event. If you want to learn how to be a ISCA Trainer you can register for this training in conjunction with the EFC event (see Certificate Trainings Tab).
AFAA
Aerobics and Fitness Association of America
AFAA is the world’s largest fitness and TeleFitness® educator. Since 1983, AFAA has issued over 300,000 certifications to fitness professionals from 73 countries worldwide. Each year, health clubs and studios host over 2,500 educational workshops nationwide. AFAA is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC). The DETC is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the U.S. Department of Education; and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). This meets IHRSA’s 2005 recommendation on accreditation for fitness certification organizations. AFAA is proud to be granted affiliate status with the National Board of Fitness Examiners (NBFE), additional accreditation by Vital Research and membership in the National Organization of Competency Assurance (NOCA).
Biggest Loser ® Live Training
” Losing Weight… Face-to-Face! ” ™
In coordination with NBC’s hit TV show, The Biggest Loser ®, AFAA® will soon be launching the Biggest Loser ® Live Training. This new program connects the millions of people who want to lose weight directly with Biggest Loser ® Pros qualified professionals with specialized AFAA® continuing education in facilitating lifestyle, weight management and exercise application. Biggest Loser ® Pros will provide the knowledge and support to help participants lose weight, face-to-face, using AFAA’s proprietary video web-conferencing technology. As a Biggest Loser ® Pro, you can lead exercise classes, support groups, client training, discussions on various health and fitness topics, and much more, all online on www.BiggestLoserLiveTraining.com. You’ll connect directly with new clients, collaborate with a thriving online health and fitness community, and capitalize on your career investment with AFAA® as a Biggest Loser ® Pro.
As a featured EFC presentation partner AFAA will be offering a full day ‘Taste of Biggest Loser Live® Training’ certificate training along with the regularly scheduled workshops and express classes offered throughout the two day EFC event. If you want to learn how to be a Biggest Loser Live® Trainer you can register for this training in conjunction with the EFC event (see Certificate Trainings Tab).
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