CLASS DESCRIPTION:
The USA Boxing Silver Coach Certification is designed to educate coaches who support boxers in tournament competitions. The silver certification consists of three (3) phases, requiring a combined passing grade in each section:
- PREREQUISITE ONLINE CLASSES
The following classes, offered through the USOPC’s educational portal, must be completed prior to attending the clinic:
The cost for each class is $30.00. A coupon for $10.00 off, per class, is available upon registration.
- CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION
- 16 hour in-person instruction
- Review bronze warm-up
- Introduction to advanced skills
- Teaching skills
- Strategies vs. various opponents
- Introduction to periodization and seasonal planning
- How to review film for analytics
- Strength & Conditioning
- Mental tools
- Using DISC personalities in the gym
- Clinic cost: $125.00
- POST CLASS ASSIGNMENTS
- Assignments to be turned in within 30 days of attending the clinic
- 10-minute video teaching lesson
- One-year seasonal plan
COST:
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Online classes
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$60.00
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Clinic Registration
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$125.00
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TOTAL COST
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$185.00
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NOTE: The $125.00 clinic registration fee is collected at the time of registration. The online classes are paid for individually through the USOPC’s education portal.
COACHING EDUCATION PATHWAY
Progression Chart:
GREEN ------> BRONZE -------> SILVER -----> GOLD
- Green
- Entry level coaches working with new boxers
- Online certification and test
- Bronze
- Entry level to intermediate coaches
- Coaching novice and club boxers
- Silver
- Intermediate to advanced coaches
- Coaching developing athletes who are preparing for and competing at regional and national tournaments
- Gold
- Advanced and international competition coaches
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- Coaching high-performance athletes that are on the national team or eligible for national talent pool
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