SCW is a nationally recognized education body that provides hands-on certifications and continuing education courses and conventions to fitness professionals in multiple disciplines nationwide. Since 1987, Personal Trainers, Group Exercise Instructors, Small Group Training Leaders, Aquatic Exercise professionals, Cycling Teachers, Mind-Body Experts, Sport Specific Training Teachers and many more get certified through SCW and go on to attend one of our seven MANIA Fitness Professional Training Events in New York City, California, Florida, Atlanta, Dallas, Midwest (Chicago), and Boston. Hosting SCW OnDemand, SCW Fitness offers over 400 videos (www.scwfit.com/ondemand) and supports over 30 Certifications online. SCW partners with organizations like Athletic Business, Medical Fitness Association, International Council on Active Aging, Club Industry and IHRSA, SCW also attracts Managers, Directors and Owners of clubs and facilities nationwide to our business and management tracks.SCW Fitness Education's Midwest MANIA Fitness Convention offers a vast array of workshops on every fitness topic imaginable, ranging from Personal Training to Pilates, from Yoga to Pregnancy, and from Aquatics to Aging. Additionally, specialty areas such as Kids Programming, Biomechanics, Nutrition, and Sales & Management are offered. MANIA is widely considered to be the One-Stop convention by many Fitness Professionals! SCW Fitness Education has now been conducting the largest national fitness conventions for well over two decades. Enjoy over 200 sessions from over 70 industry leaders. For general MANIA information, please visit www.SCWfitness.com. For MANIA info visit www.scwfit.com or call 847.562-4020.

WATERinMOTION® is a pre-choreographed, quarterly-released group aqua exercise program that refreshes your member experience every 3 months with new choreography, music and marketing. With land equivalent intensity, fantastic sing-along quality music, and dynamic instructors, enjoy the pure fun of this 55 minute water extravaganza. WATERinMOTION® includes a comprehensive certification featuring leaders with over 20 years of teaching experience. Every quarter our qualified instructors receive a comprehensive Choreography Kit including a DVD of the choreography and educational lecture, music on CD, and extensive choreography note booklet that includes an educational article and short exam questions guaranteeing a safe, effective and creative class EVERY class. Aqua-phobes will forever become aqua-FANS when they “Catch the Wave”!Incredible music, invigorating movement, and magnificent marketing are the pillars of this quarterly-released, amazing program. Land instructors smoothly and easily transition into the pool. Aquatic programs show increases in staff retention and membership usage. Our DVD, CD and Choreography Notes combine to create a wave of improved aquatic instruction, and a rush of increased and retained memberships all through your most expensive piece of equipment, your pool!For further information, visit www.waterinmotion.com or call 847-562-4020.

Sara Kooperman was the Owner and CEO of the successful Les Mills Midwest agency for 10 years from 2005 until 2015. During her decade tenure, Sara was the only Female Agency Owner and Operator out of 48 Les Mills International agencies. Sara managed the sales and service of almost 600 facilities and 3,000 instructors in the 12 USA Midwest states. Due to the success of the Midwest Agency, Les Mills Midwest was one of the last agencies that Les Mills International purchased back in the USA market. Les Mills International currently has over 15 programs are in over 100 countries with over 90,000 elite instructors offering classes to over 10 MILLION participants a week. Les Mills is an international group exercise phenomenon with a 30 year history. Les Mills is: Creating life changing experiences every time, everywhere.