{"product_id":"aquatic-fitness-professional-manual-aquatic-exercise-association-9781718235120","title":"Aquatic Fitness Professional Manual","description":"Water exercise is a proven fitness activity with health and well-being benefits for all age groups, abilities, and fitness levels. As such, it is one of the most popular fitness trends among those seeking effective reduced-impact options for group exercise, small-group training, personal sessions, and rehabilitation therapy. As the primary preparation resource for the certification exam of the Aquatic Exercise Association (AEA) and a recommended resource for the certification exam of the Aquatic Therapy \u0026amp; Rehab Institute (ATRI), \u003ci\u003eAquatic Fitness Professional Manual, Eighth Edition, \u003c\/i\u003e is the most comprehensive resource available to help you design and lead effective exercise sessions in the pool. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With contributions from 23 industry experts, \u003ci\u003eAquatic Fitness Professional Manual\u003c\/i\u003e covers the foundations of fitness and exercise, the aquatic environment, and instruction and programming. You will learn how to energize your teaching with techniques based on popular fitness formats--such as functional training, yoga, boot camp, Ai Chi, circuits, and intervals--and programs for various chronic conditions. You'll also find updated information on shallow- and deep-water exercise. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Presenting a new full-color format and updates that reflect the latest research and exercise guidelines, the eighth edition also incorporates the following: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e AEA standards and guidelines for aquatic fitness programming \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Expanded guidelines for working with special populations and those with health conditions, including dementia and autism spectrum disorder \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Facts about the benefits of exercise on cognitive health and programming ideas for cognitive fitness training \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e A new section on diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e For those preparing for the AEA Aquatic Fitness Professional certification exam, you'll find a detailed glossary and index, key chapter concepts at the beginning of each chapter, and a summary and review questions at the conclusion of each chapter to help you study. Additionally, downloadable resources delivered online through HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e include practical tools such as instructor worksheets and sample class formats. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Nowhere else will you find the fitness applications and comprehensive programming you need in one convenient resource. \u003ci\u003eAquatic Fitness Professional Manual\u003c\/i\u003e will not only help you in preparing for certification but also aid you in cultivating the critical skills needed to lead safe, enjoyable, and effective aquatic exercise programs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Note: A code for accessing HK\u003ci\u003ePropel\u003c\/i\u003e is included with all print books.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aquatic Exercise Association\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1718235127\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781718235120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Human Kinetics Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Aquatic Exercise Association","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46618095517951,"sku":"9781718235120","price":69.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ea02459b-9fea-4e37-96e8-068474373d5e.jpg?v=1740069152","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/aquatic-fitness-professional-manual-aquatic-exercise-association-9781718235120","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}