Level 3 Parkour Coach Certification - London

Name: Level 3 Parkour Coach Certification - London
Start: 2024-10-04T09:00:00+01:00
End: 2024-10-06T18:00:00+01:00
Location: Parkour Generations London

Schedule

Fri Oct 04 2024 at 09:00 am to Sun Oct 06 2024 at 06:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Parkour Generations London | London, EN

ADAPT Level 3 Coach Certification
Date: 4-6 October 2024
Venue: Parkour Generations Republic, Import Building, 2 Clove Crescent, London E14 2BE
The Level 3 Master Coach Certification is the pinnacle of the parkour coaching framework, and denotes an individual who has excelled in understanding the higher levels of coaching science, theory and practice as well as having mastered the practice of parkour.
This course focuses on not only delivering highly effective technical and physical athlete development, but also on creating a profound experience and developing the 'inner game' of all practitioners. The prime function of this course is to act as the highest expertise for coaching knowledge for all coaches and assistants surrounding them, as well as to recruit, develop and employ the right coaches for the right environment.
Candidates are required to submit a 3000 word dissertation within 12 months of attending the course as well as providing post-course learning evidence.
The dissertation topic is to be decided and approved with the course tutor.
Each candidate will be informed on the specifications of the experience needed and how to provide evidence based on their performance on the course.
Examples of experience required includes, but is not exclusive to, large event coaching, coach management and coach development.
The Level 3 Coach Certification lasts 3 days, each day starting at 09:00 and finishing at 18:00.
Prerequisites
We ask that all candidates meet the following criteria:
18 years of age or over
First Aid or equivalent certification
A.D.A.P.T. Level 2 Coach Certified
Coached for at least 3 large scale events of at least one day in length
500 hours of regular coaching (Verification required from organization)
If you cannot meet the prerequisite requirements at the time of the course, you must present evidence of having done so within 12 months of the end of your course in order to be certified.
COURSE STRUCTURE
DAY ONE
Beginner’s Mind
Motor Learning & Constraints-Led Practice
Non-Linear Pedagogy
Generating Flow: Natural Learning and Instinctive Movement
Deliberate Practice in Practise
Coaching Scenarios
Group Challenge Session
DAY TWO
Programming for Longevity & Health
Coaching the Individual, not just the Athlete
Creating a Profound Experience: The Art of Challenge
The Way of Parkour: More Than Movement
Micro-Teach Scenario Practice
Experience Session
Summary and Homework Assignments
DAY THREE
The Meta Coach: Coaching Events and Managing Large Groups
Developing Your Coaches: Internal Coaching Cultures
Looking After The Coach: Continuous Personal Development
Micro-Teach Scenario Practice
Being More Than a Coach: Self-Reflection
Moving Forward: Action Plans, Next Steps & Towards Tutoring
Final Parkour Experience
POST COURSE EVIDENCE
Operate as a lead coach for 2 large scale events of at least a day in length each. This must be completed, with signatures from the event organisation operators, and returned within 2 years of completion of the course.
3000 word thesis on a topic approved with your course tutor to be submitted within 12 months of course completion.
Finally, we recommend having at least 3-5 years worth of regular parkour coaching experience before attempting the course as you will be covering in depth and detailed coaching science and methodologies.