Archery Instructor Certification Courses Coaching & Teaching Level 1/ Basic Archery Instructor Training Private Archery Lessons Archery Programs for schools, colleges, County Recreation Centers.
Archery Basic Instructor Certification programs are scheduled for late April and May 2008. e-mail your name and contact info to be placed on the notification list to learnarchery@yahoo.com Contact Coach Jefflyne Potter at jefflyne@bellsouth.net or learnarchery@yahoo.com for details, and registration. As this is an 8-12 hour course (depending on number of students) be sure to bring lunch & snacks.
Fee per student: $40.00 plus training materials & certification fee of $20 per student Checks to be made payable to Jefflyne Potter 404-457-6766
Level 1 Archery Instructor Courses This 8 to 12 hour basic NAA level 1 basic archery instructors class is designed for 4H, scouts, summer camps, youth organizations, JOAD, County/City ASAP (After School Archery Program) Recreation Department or other short-term program instructors and YMCA instructors. No prior experience is required.
Certification is valid for three years; the minimum age for students requires that youth must be in the year of their 16th birthday or above, so this is good for youth leaders. This is also a good course to learn essentials to improve your archery skills. .
You'll learn how to set up and operate a safe short-term archery program, how to teach new archers, how to maintain your equipment, and learn common shooting errors and correction which may also help your own skills. A new component includes a "drills & skills" section, which aids in training new archers. NAA membership is NOT required.
Courses are offered throughout the year, with most courses offered in April, May or June, prior to the camping season, and later in September and October, to prepare for the next season.
Fee per student: $40.00 plus a training materials fee of $20 Checks to be made payable to Jefflyne Potter 404-457-6766
Special sessions can be scheduled with a minimum of 6 participants. Contact instructor for details as to your equipment availability and safe range area if session is being considered at your location. Travel costs and equipment fees may be incurred based on your situation .
Course Outline 1. Introduction Introduction of Staff & Participants Course Requirements/ world of archery
2.ACTIVITY;Orientation Class , safety
3. Archer Activity, pre-shooting Drills
4. Archery Safety Review the Safety/Orientation Class Safety Rules and Procedures Outdoor Archery Range Setups
5. The Steps of Shooting "Basic 10 Steps " ACTIVITY: Shooting Practice
6. Teaching a New Archer Teaching the First Shots The "Gumby Technique" POSITIVE approach ACTIVITY: Coach & Pupil New Archer
7. Developing Archery Skills Shooting Form Development The Oreo® Technique Coaching Positions Form Development - Shooting Steps ACTIVITY: Skills Development Common shooting errors and correction
8. Equipment Parts of the Bow and Arrow Equipment Selection, types Ordering Equipment Repairing and Improving Caring for and Storing Equipment
9. Archery Program Development Class Instruction/Planning short & long term Variety and Fun Scoring Rounds Tournaments Achievement Programs Games Drills for correction
10. ACTIVITY; set-up and conduct a class
Test and Course Evaluation Closed Book Final Examination
Instructor information
Classes are taught by a certified NAA archery instructor, and adhere to the safety guidelines of USA Archery Instructor Training, the official training courses of the National Archery Association (NAA).
Instructor Membership Affiliations: National Archery Association(NAA); National Alliance for the Development of Archery (NADA), National Field Archery Association (NFAA), Georgia Archery Association, Kennesaw Archery, Wildlife Action Inc., Girl Scouts of America.
Jefflyne Potter is a Level 2 National Archery Association (NAA) certified Coach, former President and Director of the Junior Olympic Archery Development Program for KAC.
Member: National Archery Association, National Alliance for the Development of Archery , Girl Scouts of America, Wildlife Action Inc., National Field Archery Association (NFAA), Georgia Archery Association 2005,2006,2007Girl Scout Archery Camp Instructor, Certification instructor for Girl Scout Counselors, ASAP (After School Archery Program) certification instructor. Awarded Cobb County Parks & Recreation Volunteer of the Year for Archery in 2004, and holds the GA State Women's Masters Champion 2003 & 2004 title. If you have more questions, please contact learnArchery@yahoo.com
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