Level 1 Practical - McNear

The Level 1 Instructor's Course covers learning how to shoot archery, archery range set-up, archery range safety, rules, procedures, commands and the teaching the basics of the NTS Shooting Form. There is a final written exam; which you must pass with 75% or better; and a practical exam. Once you pass the written and practical exams, you will be certified as a Level 1 Instructor. USA Archery will send your certifications to you via email.

The Level 1 Instructor's Course is a blended learning process comprised of two components: an online course and an in person practical course. The online course must be completed before the in person practical course is available. You can register and take the online course at USA Archery's Level 1 Online Course. The fee for the online course is $40.00. The fee for the online course is payable when you register for the online course.

The Level 1 Instructor's Practical Course will be held at Camp Crooked Creek. The practical course is held Saturday, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm EST. The fee for the practical course is $100. Adult leaders of Scouts BSA will receive a $25 discounted price.

Requirements for receiving Level 1 Instructor Certification:

·      Minimum age of 15 years old

·      Successful attendance to the online and practical courses

·      75% or better on the Online Final Exam

·      Passing the Practical Course

The online course takes 4-6 hours to complete. The practical course is approximately 5 hours.