2008 Personal Trainers Conference General Information
March 9 & 10, 2008
Conference Site
Flamingo Las Vegas
3555 Las Vegas Blvd. S.
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Toll Free: 800-732-2111
Room Rate:$132.00 per night single/double
*Reservations are on a space available basis only. *
The NSCA room rate is only good until February 10, 2008.
CEUS:
The NSCA Personal Trainers Conference provides the following continuing education units:
NSCA- 1.6
NATA- 16
Conference Fees
| Registration Fees | Before Feb. 01, 2008 | Feb. 2 - Feb. 29, 2008 | After Mar 1 On-site Only |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSCA Member | $185 | $210 | $235 |
| Non-Member | $305 | $330 | $355 |
| Student | $140 | $165 | $190 |
| One Day Only | $135 | $135 | $135 |
Pre-Conference Fees
| Registration Fees | Before Feb. 01, 2008 | Feb. 02 - Feb. 29, 2008 | After Mar 1 On-site Only |
|---|---|---|---|
| NSCA Member | $99 | $124 | $149 |
| Student | $79 | $104 | $129 |
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All attendees will be receiving an electronic version of the conference program/speaker handouts before the conference. If you would like to reserve a printed version of the conference program/speaker handouts it will be a $25 charge and you will receive it when you check-in.
Refund Policy
All refund requests must be submitted in writing (mail, fax, email) and should state the reason for cancellation.
NO REFUNDS WILL BE ACCEPTED VIA PHONE!
Refunds before February 1, 2008 will incur a $20 processing fee, no refunds after February 1, 2008.
Conference Schedule: Saturday, March 8, 2008
| Time | Session Title | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1:00pm-5:00pm | Short Circuit Your Workout: Innovative Circuit Training for Speed, Power and Athletic Performance Pre-Con Sponsored by Power Systems |
Daryl Shute, CSCS and Cory Sobas, CSCS |
Conference Schedule: Sunday, March 9, 2008
| Time | Session Title | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Multiple Sclerosis and Exercise | Jeffrey Segal, CSCS, NSCA-CPT |
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Beyond Band Training Sponsored by MF Athletic/Perform Better |
Juan Carlos Santana, MEd, CSCS,*D, FNSCA |
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Developing and Structuring Effective Sports Conditioning Camps Sponsored by Power Systems |
Jay Dawes, MS, NSCA-CPT*D, CSCS and Mark Roozen, MEd, CSCS,*D |
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Osteoporosis | Anthony Abbott, EdD, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT*D |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Kettle Bell Training Sponsored by Power Systems |
Steven Cotter, CSCS |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Modern Fitness Programming Sponsored by MF Athletic/Perform Better |
Alwyn Cosgrove, CSCS,*D |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Opening the Relationship & Closing the Sale | Debra Atkinson, MS, CSCS |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
The Truth about Weight Loss | Jonny Bowden, PhD, CNS |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Group Training Made Simple | Kimberly Zaph, MS, CSCS |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Corrective Strategies for the Squat Sponsored by MF Athletic/Perform Better |
Gray Cook, CSCS |
| 11:00am - 12:00am 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
First Step Quickness Sponsored by Power Systems |
Rob Rose, CSCS |
Conference Schedule: Monday, March 10, 2008
| Time | Session Title | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Dynamic Warm-Up & Movement Preparation for Improved Fitness and Performance | Jerod Wilson, CSCS, NSCA-CPT |
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Metabolic Training for the Personal Trainer Sponsored by MF Athletic/Perform Better |
Juan Carlos Santana, MEd, CSCS,*D, FNSCA |
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Balance Training | John Blievernicht, MA |
| 8:00am - 9:30am 1:00pm - 2:30pm |
Stretching: A Multi-Dimensional and Multi-Disciplinary Approach Sponsored by Power Systems |
Charlie Hoolihan, CSCS,*D |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Back Side of the Core Sponsored by MF Athletic/Perform Better |
Gray Cook, CSCS |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Kid Fitness Sponsored by Power Systems |
Sean Mooney, CSCS |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
The Facts and Fallacies of Fitness | Brad Schoenfeld, CSCS |
| 9:30am - 11:00am 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Nutrition Periodization | Robert Seebohar, MS, RD, CSCS,*D |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Power Development for Everyone Sponsored by Power Systems |
David Sandler, MS, CSCS,*D |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Cardio Strength Training Sponsored by MF Athletic/Perform Better |
Alwyn Cosgrove, CSCS,*D |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Jump Rope Technology | Buddy Lee |
| 11:00am - 12:00pm 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
The Business of Personal Training | Chris Mooney, CSCS*D, NSCA-CPT*D |