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The Campus Recreation Center offers NETA & Zumba Group Fitness Certification Classes.   Information for the different certification class(es) are listed below:

NETA 2-Day Yoga Certification Class

Zumba Certification Class

NETA 2-Day Yoga Certificate Class

Class Description:  The NETA NCCA Accredited Yoga Specialty Certificate is designed for individuals interested in teaching Yoga in a group setting.  Participants will learn how to confidently lead and teach a multi-level traditional yoga class geared at meeting the needs of participants attending class.

This workshop includes:

  • How to teach 27 different poses
  • Basic Pranayama (breathing)
  • Contraindicatins and modifications
  • Class formats for gentle and active yoga
  • Alignment Strategies
  • Meditation

Fall 2012 Course Dates: This class will be held on Saturday, October 20 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. & Sunday, October 21 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. inside the CRC Meeting Room.

Registration Fee:  $349/person
Register online by September 20 at the CRC Welcome Desk or you can register and pay on-line.


NETA Certification Study Materials

The study manual for the Group Fitness Certification Class can be ordered on-line. The cost for the NETA Fitness Professional's Manual is $49. 

This manual includes everything you need to know to pass the certification exam: Anatomy, Kinesiology, Physiology, Exercise Programming, Health & Fitness Assessments, Nutrition and more.


Zumba Basic 1 Certification Class

This class will teach you the foundation and formula to teach a Zumba class.  You will learn the four basic rhythms (merengue, salsa, cumbia, reggaeton).  You'll learn how to put these steps together into a song, and how to create your first Zumba class.  You will be provided with all of the tools and resources you will need to teach a sucessful Zumba class.  License: 1-year basic Zumba license.  Prerequisite: None

Summer 2012 Course Dates:  Campus Recreation will be hosting the Zumba B1 certification class on Saturday, July 21 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. inside the CRC Meeting Room.

Registration Fee: $250 per person, early bird rates are listed on the Zumba website. To register for this course you may do so at: www.Zumba.com

For more information on certification classes at Campus Recreation, please contact Justin Lawler at Justin_Lawler@uml.edu or 978-934-2332.

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