ICF & ACA Level 1 Coach Certification Course (Mar 15 – Mar 17, 2019)

January 16, 2019

This is a course designed to help prepare beginning coaches to support programs at the club level.  a basic understanding of the sport is required, but not racing experience is necessary.

Friday, March 15

ACA Long Term Athlete Development, Introducing Canoeing & Kayaking, Equipment Introduction, Safety & Rescue, Technique of Canoeing & Kayaking

Saturday, March 16

Practical Experience working w/ Cascade athletes, Equipment Practical, Technique of Kayaking, Technique of Canoeing, Physiology, Conditioning, Strength, Evening Meal/Function

Sunday, March 17

Basic Training Methods, The Role of a Coach, Introduction to Racing, Test and Certificate Presentation