Registration Information

$210.00 – Pre-registration (received by midnight (EST) January 10, 2020)
$260.00 – Late and on-site registration (received after midnight (EST) January 10, 2020)

All online and onsite registrations require a credit or debit card for payment. No cash or personal checks will be accepted.

Click here to Register Online now. If you have problems registering online please contact the school director.

(A current USATF membership is required to register–please join online if you are not a member.)

All received registrations are posted on the Registration Status page (Once on the registration status page click on the school location in blue to view the registration list).

Refund policy: 1/2 of the registration fee ($ 105.00) will be refunded after the pre- registration deadline and no refund will be given after the start date of the school.

If you have any difficulties with the online registration process, please contact the School Director.

Any student requesting ADA accommodations must make that request at the time of completing the application/registration, and support the request with the appropriate documentation sent to the Coaching Programs Manager, matt.rohlf@usatf.org. Said application/registration must be completed no later than six (6) weeks prior to the school opening in order to ensure the availability of any such reasonable accommodations or other required assistance during the Level 1 coaching school.

Directions

For directions, please go to www.mapquest.com and type the following addresses:

Boise High School
1010 Washington St
Boise, ID 83702

Instructors

Dave Mills/School Director: is a volunteer assistant coach at Boise State University. Prior to his arrival at BSU, Mills served 34 years as the head cross country and assistant track coach at Boise High School. Dave has USATF Level 3 Coaching Education certification, as well as an IAAF Level 5 certification in Endurance. Dave is an instructor in USATF Level 2 Endurance.

George Ragan: Formerly Head Cross Country and Track Coach at Idaho Falls High School and Head Track Coach at Capital High School in Boise. He operates a race timing company in Boise and travels extensively timing races and meets around the Northwest. He has a Level 2 certification in Sprints, Hurdles and Relays as well as Jumps.

Bryan “Bud” Rasmussen: owner of Ultimate Athlete Training Center in Coeur d’Alene, he was a USATF Throws Coach at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, California. Prior to that, Bud was the Throws Coach at the University of Washington. He is a USATF Level 2 instructor and co-founder of the popular Iron Wood Thrower Development Camp.

Schedule:

*Attendance at all classroom sessions required in order to receive access to the Level 1 exam; schedule subject to change.
Friday – January 17
5:00-6:00 PM Registration
6:00-6:30 PM Introduction
6:30-8:00 PM Positive Coaching, Ethics & Risk Management
8:00-9:30 PM Psychology

Saturday – January 18
8:30-10:00 AM Training Theory
10:00-12:00 PM Physiology
12:30-1:30 PM Lunch (on your own)
1:00-2:30 PM Biomechanics
2:30-4:00 PM Bio-motor Training for Speed & Power Events
4:00-6:30 PM Jumps
6:30 PM Coaches Social

Sunday – January 19
8:30-10:00 AM Sprints/Hurdles/Relays
10:00-1:00 PM Throws
1:00-2:00 PM Lunch (on your own)
2:00-4:00 PM Endurance/Racewalk
4:00-4:30 PM Wrap up