Midwest Region, US Fencing Coaches Association
Three Weapon National Training Program Clinic
Saturday and Sunday, December 7-8, 2013
LOCATION: Louisville Fencing Center
1401 W. Muhammad Ali
Louisville, KY 40203
PRESENTERS: Master Les Stawicki
Master Peter Burchard
Master Laurie Shiller
This clinic offers training for coaches using the National Training Program, including basic and high level techniques to teach distance, timing, change of tempo, and choice reaction drills. Certification examinations will be available for Moniteur, Prevot and Master levels; required written examinations must be completed prior to practical examinations.
CLINIC COST: Members cost is $200 for full clinic or $100 for one day
Non-members cost is $250 for full clinic or $125 for one day
if preregistration is completed before 12/05/2013.
THERE IS A $1.00 REGISTRATION FEE CHARGED IN ADDITION TO CLINIC FEE; FRED FEES MAY ALSO APPLY.
Preregistration opens 09/09/2013.
DAILY SCHEDULE
Saturday, December 7
8:30 am to 9:00 am Registration
9:00 am to noon Training
Noon to 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Training
5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Certification examinations
Sunday, December 8
9:00 am to noon Training
Noon to 12:30 pm Lunch
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm Certification examinations
Sample topics reviewed for each level:
Basic technique to correct on the student
Teaching distances - student control of distance – timing for the coach's actions
Footwork for the coach
How to start the individual lesson, distance, format, progressions, timing, etc
Target presentation
Coach's blade presentation, cues – coach’s on guard and hand positions, invitations for receiving the hit, replacing the student on guard, realistic blade positions for attack
Advanced techniques to teach distance, timing, change of tempo and choice reaction drills
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