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Show Aerobics instructors organize workshop Aerobic dance instructors Valerie Cowan and Sheri Allen believe that there is a lot more to teaching exercise exer-cise than meets the eye. To educate instructors about making aerobics both safe and fun they have organized the Utah Aerobic Instructors Educational Workshop to . be held at the Prospector Convention Center May 4 and 5. "Right now there is no certification for aerobics instructors. in-structors. Anyone can start up a class and lots have. Unfortunately they can end up hurting people," said Cowan. "We have tried to organize this workshop as a way of educating both the instructors and consumers." . The two-day workshop will include lectures on injury prevention, motivational techniques and dance exercise exer-cise design. The schedule will also give instructors from across Utah and Idaho a chance to swap routines, said Cowan. The Heart Association will give a demonstration of CPR techniques and there will be a fashion show and luncheon at the Grub Steak Restaurant. Registration forms are available from Valerie Cowan (877-5546) or Sheri Allen (877-5238). The fee for the classes and the luncheon is $50 |