Level 1 Practical - ArcherySTL St. Louis

Are you looking to become a certified archery instructor?  USA Archery Instructor Certification practical courses provide graduates the necessary tools to serve as an instructor for short-term camps, Try Archery events and to assist long-term archery programs such as Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD), Adult Archery Program and Collegiate Archery Program clubs, and the Explore Archery Program. To successfully complete the requirements for this certification, students must successfully pass the relevant USA Archery Instructor Certification online course, including the online exam and register for and complete the "in-person" USA Archery Instructor practical course for their level.

The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Certification practical course provides students with an introduction to the National Training System (NTS) Steps of Shooting for recurve and compound, range setup and safety, outfitting a class, and an introduction to coaching techniques.

In addition to passing a course, instructors must have current U.S. Center for SafeSport training (https://www.usarchery.org/about/safesport), current USA Archery Background Screen (https://www.usarchery.org/about/background-screening), and a current USA Archery membership or National Field Archery Association membership(https://www.usarchery.org/memberships/become-a-member).

All training is done by a certified USA Archery Instructor Trainer. All attendees receive coaching supplies (stretch band, string loop, and whistle) and a certificate of completion.

This class is taught in parallel with the Level 2 practical. The Level 1 portion ends at 1:30 PM.

Prerequisites:

1. Minimum Age: 15 (Level 1) A student who is 14 years old and within 30 days of his or her 15th birthday may take the Level 1 Archery Instructor Certification Course. However, the instructor may not submit the Applicant Data form until the student turns 15 years of age.)
2. Membership to USA Archery or the National Field Archery Association (NFAA)
3. Center for SafeSport Training
4. USA Archery Background Screening

Requirements:

• Completion of the Level 1 online course

About the venue:

Entrance and parking is on the east side of the building. Follow the signs to the main gym.