One With Nature Training & Accreditation

One With Nature™ Water Wellness Instructor Training & Accreditation

Learn. Inspire. Lead with Strength in Flow™.

Become an Accredited One With Nature™ Water Wellness Instructor and learn to lead a distinctive mind–body aquatic movement method inspired by the natural movements of sea creatures and aquatic birds.

The training brings together professional water fitness education with the philosophy, creativity and signature movement repertoire of One With Nature™.

It prepares instructors to combine the natural resistance and support of water with Pilates principles, mindful movement, imagination and nature-inspired exercise—creating safe, effective and engaging water workouts for a range of fitness levels.

More Than Fitness
A Complete Water Wellness Accreditation

The One With Nature™ training goes beyond teaching individual exercises or delivering a conventional water fitness class. It brings together water-based fitness, Pilates principles, mindful nature-inspired movement, breath, flow, balance, body awareness, shallow- and deep-water teaching techniques, creative cueing and use of the Sand Dollar Aqua Belt™.

As a One With Nature™ instructor, you are not simply leading exercises. You are guiding participants through a journey in which every movement has a purpose, every creature provides inspiration and the water itself becomes part of the experience.

The One With Nature™ training goes beyond teaching individual exercises or delivering a conventional aqua fitness class.

It prepares instructors in the complete One With Nature™ Water Wellness approach, bringing together:

  • Water-based fitness and Pilates principles
  • Mindful, nature-inspired movement
  • Breath, flow, balance and body awareness
  • Shallow- and deep-water teaching techniques
  • Safe and effective use of the Sand Dollar Aqua Belt™
  • Creative instruction, imagery and purposeful cueing
  • The philosophy and methodology behind the program

This immersive training prepares participants to teach the One With Nature™ Water Workout™ with knowledge, confidence, creativity and purpose.

As a One With Nature™ instructor, you are not simply leading exercises. You are guiding participants through a journey in which every movement has a purpose, every creature provides inspiration and the water itself becomes part of the experience.

One With Nature Water Fitness Accreditation

Participants who successfully complete the required training, practical participation and assessment components receive One With Nature™ Water Wellness Instructor Accreditation, awarded by One With Nature™ and WaterFIt by Mary Sanders.

The accreditation recognizes successful completion of the One With Nature™ methodology and teaching requirements. It does not replace any first-aid, CPR, lifeguarding, aquatic-safety or professional fitness qualifications required by an employer, facility or local authority.

Developed with Professional Aquatic Expertise

The original One With Nature™ instructor training was developed in collaboration with internationally respected aquatic fitness educator Mary Sanders. (Ph.D., RCEP, CDE, FACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist and Wellness & Weight Management), bringing together professional aquatic fitness education with the philosophy, creativity and signature movement repertoire of One With Nature™.

Experience One With Nature
Strength in Flow™

Whether you would like to join a water fitness class, arrange a private or small-group session, host a group experience, collaborate with One With Nature™ or enquire about instructor training, we would be delighted to hear from you.