Level 2 Instructor Practical Course

Level 2 Practical Coaching course for the New Paltz Archers group, but open to anyone. Upon successful completion of this In-Person Practical Course, participants will be able to confidently and accurately manage and maintain a safe and informative instruction of archery students according to USA archery principles and guidelines. Participants will develop and perform their skills as reviewed in the online portion of this certification process, which must be completed in its entirety before participating in the In-person practical course. Upon completion of this in-person practical course, passing participants will be awarded their Level 2 instructor certifications shortly after.

Fee is $100 payable via Cash, Check, Venmo, or Zelle. Please email for payment details. 

For details on venue parking and specific directions, or any other questions, please email [email protected].

2/15/2026 Itinerary:

9am - Meet at Glynwood Farm Conference Room, begin course introduction

Module 1 - Range Set-up and Safety (Range & Whistle Commands)

Module 2 - Outfitting a Class with Equipment

Module 3 - National Training System Steps of Shooting (Recurve)

Module 4 - How to Teach the "First Archery Class" 

Module 5 - Coaching Techniques

Brief Review of Topics

Lunch

Module 6 - Outfitting an Archer with Equipment

Module 7 - National Training System Steps of Shooting (Compound)

Module 8 - Advanced Coaching Techniques 

Module 9 - Teaching the "First Archery Class"

Module 10 - Equipment Repair

Final Review

5pm Departure