California Mania® Announcement
In 2026, SCW is transitioning from California Mania® to an expanded Live-Stream Mania® only format—fully online with live interaction with presenters via Zoom. Join us April 18–19, 2026 for Live-Stream Mania® or attend in DC, FL, GA, TX, IL, or MA.
Please watch the video from Sara Kooperman for full details.
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Learning at a Live Stream Mania® convention is seamless and engaging – get the full energy and education of a live event with total flexibility! Join any class, never miss a session, and learn from top educators, all easily from home on ZOOM. Plus, you earn the same CECS as an in-person convention, making it the smartest, most convenient way to level up.
Connecting Fitness Pros Worldwide
Keeping you Recharged. Refreshed. Ready To Go.
The fitness industry is constantly evolving and moving at a rapid pace. Mania® Fitness Pro Conventions are designed to keep you informed about the latest trends and in the fitness world. Topics include:
- Active Aging
- Aqua
- Barre
- Business / Leadership
- Cardio
- Combat / Kickboxing
- Core
- Corrective Exercise
- Dance
- Exercise Science
- Finances
- Flexibility
- Foam Rolling / Fascia
- Function / Balance
- Functional Fitness
- Functional Training
- Group Exercise
- HIIT / LIIT
- Kettlebells
- Kickboxing
- Legs
- Lifestyle
- Management
- Marketing
- Mind / Body
- Mobility / Flexibility
- Myofascial Release
- Nutrition
- Personal Training
- Pilates
- Programming
- Recovery
- Retention
- Sculpting
- Social Media
- Step
- Strength
- Tech & Trends
- Toning
- Yoga / T’ai Chi
100 Session Recordings
Enhance your In-Person Mania® registration with 200+ hours of recorded activity sessions, nutrition, and business seminars. Get 60 days of access for just $60, making it the best value for your educational investment!
Can’t attend in person? No problem! Access 100+ recordings online for one flat-fee, earn 20+ CECs/CEUs, and learn at your own pace.
Already Registered for MANIA®? Add Your Recordings Here For Only $60
Mania® FAQs
Who Should Attend a Mania® Fitness Convention and the Business Summit?
- Personal Trainers
- Group Fitness Instructors
- Facility Managers
- Health & Wellness Directors
- Club Owners & Managers
- Nutrition & Lifestyle Coaches
- Small Group Trainers
- Mind/Body Experts
- Aqua Instructors
- Health Care Providers
With 100+ sessions, 7 sessions every hour, MANIA® guarantees a fun experience that will leave all attendees well-equipped to return to work on Monday.
How many CECs/CEUs can I earn at the event and through recordings?
How do I receive my CECs/CEUs for the sessions I attend?
Yes you can! If you’ve registered for our In-Person event, you can only make changes to your session selections onsite.
How do I get a receipt?
What should I bring?
- Valid driver’s license or government-issued ID.
- Signed copy of the convention consent form included in your event confirmation email.
- Shoes and a change of clothing.
- Food for sustenance throughout the day.
- Notebooks and pens for taking notes.
- Notebook, computer, or iPad for accessing outlines and notes.
- Money for shopping in the expo.
Are there places to change and/or shower between classes?
Will outlines be available for event sessions?
Session outlines will not be provided in the classrooms. Outlines are available on www.scwfit.com/outlines prior to the start of MANIA® and attendees will be able to print them or download them onto an electronic device such as a smartphone or tablet. Onsite, the Outlines, Evaluations & CECs are available at www.scwfit.com/dc/outlines . The aforementioned outline link is activated 3 weeks prior to the event or sooner. Please check back for outline status. We will not provide session outlines on site.
How many continuing education credits do I receive for Live & Recorded sessions?
CEC/CEU Credits per Individual 75-minute Session:
SCW = 1.25
ACE = 0.125
AFAA = 1.0
ACSM = 1.25
AEA = 1.5 (lecture sessions) and .75 (activity sessions)
NASM = 0.1
What if my Certification Agency is not listed?
If your certification agency is not listed, SCW will help you petition the CECs with your certifying body. Please email registration@dev.livestreammania.com for assistance.
Do I get CECs/CEUs for completing the Pre-Convention Certifications?
Why is Thursday considered a Pre-Convention day?
How long is my SCW certification valid for and how do I renew my Certification?
Your SCW certification is valid for two years. Please note the following steps that are required to renew your certification:
- Please visit www.scwfit.com/certification-renewal
- Submit 20 hours of continuing education credits from courses you attend after your certification’s renewal date
- You can obtain CECs from a SCW Approved Provider. Please visit www.scwfit.com/scwproviders to view the list of approved providers. If you have obtained more than 20 credit hours, extra hours do not carry over into the next period
- SCW recognizes other courses taken through all accredited colleges and universities. Academic courses relating to the field of fitness such as leadership, teaching skills, fitness management, nutrition, research, anatomy, physiology, exercise programming, and others can be applied towards your SCW Certification renewal.
- When submitting your renewal application include your CEC information and the renewal fee of $55 per certification
- A $20 late fee will be assessed if you choose to renew your certification after the expiration date
- If you do not renew within six months of your certification’s expiration date, you can apply for an extension at a cost of $75 www.scwfit.com/certification-extension . If you don’t apply for an extension you will forfeit your certification and will have to retake the course in order to re-certify. You will be able to do this by completing an online certification or by attending a live training at one of our MANIA® events.
- Due to state and facility CPR requirements, SCW no longer requires a copy of your CPR card.
Who do I contact if I have a question?
If you have any questions that are not answered in the FAQ’s above, please contact SCW Fitness Education during regular business hours (Monday through Friday, 9:00am-5:00pm Central Standard Time). Email: registration@dev.livestreammania.com Text or Call: 847-562-4020.
Recordings FAQs
What is the Recorded Sessions registration option?
Enjoy 100 workshop & lecture recordings for 2 Full Months. Look for the camera icon on the schedule for the sessions that are being recorded. You can either purchase this option for $399 (pay only $339 when you register before Monday, February 10th, 2025, or add it to your existing live (in-person) event registration for $60. Follow this link to register www.scwfit.com/dc/register.
When will I have access to the Recorded Sessions?
Add 100 recorded sessions to your in-person registration for just $60, or purchase them outright for one flat fee if you can’t attend live. Enjoy 60 days of access and earn CECs/CEUs at your convenience!
Do I receive 20 Continuing Education Credits (CECs/CEUs) for watching the Recorded Sessions?
Whether you attend the IN-PERSON or RECORDED MANIA® you receive the same 20 hours of CECs.
SCW Fitness offers Continuing Education Credits/Units from the following certification organizations at all Mania® Conferences:
SCW – SCW Fitness Education – 20 CECs
ACE – American Council on Exercise – 2.0 CECs
ACSM – American College of Sports Medicine – 20 CECs
AEA – Aquatic Exercise Association – 17 CECs
AFAA – Aerobics and Fitness Association of America – 15 CEUs
NASM – National Academy of Sports Medicine – 17 CEUs
Immediately at the conclusion of the conference, you will receive an email indicating where to apply for the CECs. Please be sure to check your spam/junk folder, as our emails often end up there.
How do I receive my Continuing Education Credits (CECs/CEUs) Form for my Recorded Sessions?
How can I add Recorded Sessions to a current registration?
If you attended MANIA in-person and would like access to 100 workshop & lecture recordings you can do so here. Enjoy 60 days of access for only $60, that’s $1 a day!
