2009 Sports Performance Courses
COST (please see the calendar below for a list of currently available courses)
$340 - includes one year of USA Weightlifting membership, a manual, a video and (upon successful passing of the course) an official USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach polo-shirt.
$460** - includes 3 days room & board at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO, one year of USA Weightlifting membership, a manual, a video and (upon successful passing of the course) an official USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach polo-shirt. **INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPANTS (including Canada) - contact the National Office at usaw@usaweightlifting.org or 719-866-4508 for more information regarding the price of courses held at the OTC.
DESCRIPTION
The Sports Performance Coach course focuses on the utilization and application of the Olympic lifts and their assistance exercises, plyometrics and medicine ball training to the realm of sport specific training, power development and injury prevention. The course is appropriate for high school, college and professional sports coaches who work with athletes from other sports besides weightlifting, such as football, track and field, wrestling, etc. It is also appropriate for personal trainers who work with private clients, incorporating weightlifting into their personal fitness routines.
There are no prerequisites to take this course. Materials include a manual, a video and once the course is passed, an official USA Weightlifting Sports Performance Coach polo shirt.
Annual renewal of USA Weightlifting membership and recertification testing, along with payment of renewal/recertification fee, are required in order to maintain valid USA Weightlifting coaching certification. Coaching certification expires immediately upon expiration of USA Weightlifting membership.
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To submit an application for any of the courses below, please choose one of the following two options: REGISTER ONLINE
PRINT APPLICATION
Fax application to 719-866-4741 or mail to USA Weightlifting, 1 Olympic Plaza, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
The National Office must receive the application by the stated deadline. For courses held at locations other than the Olympic Training Center, a a $35 late fee will be added if we receive the course application after the deadline. If the course is being held at the OTC, late registrations will not be accepted.
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CURRENT COURSES:
LOCATION |
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Crossfit Spokane Spokane, WA
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Mike Conroy |
Michael Gerry |
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November 7-8, 2009 DEADLINE $35 late fee added if registering after deadline |
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West Chester Univ. |
Leo Totten |
Craig Stevens COURSE CLOSED |
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November 21-22, 2009 COURSE CLOSED |
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Lifestyle RX Livermore, CA |
Jim Schmitz |
Jim Schmitz |
December 5-6, 2009 DEADLINE $35 late fee added if registering after deadline |
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Edmond Memorial H.S. Edmond, OK |
Tom Cross |
Tom Ward |
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December 11-12, 2009 DEADLINE $35 late fee added if registering after deadline |
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2010 Courses Go to THIS LINK
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