The Sprints, Hurdles, and Relays Specialist Certification Course (SCC) is a detailed, 36 hour course that covers all issues in technical coaching of the sprint, hurdle and relay events. Certification by the USTFCCCA is granted for successfully completing the course and its evaluations. The course is illustrated with pertinent, animated take-home video created specifically for this course, to enhance clarity and understanding.

Course Topics

Topics include training theory, periodization of sprint-hurdle training, biomechanics of sprinting and hurdling, training components, training design and administration, relay techniques and strategies, peripheral training concerns, technical models, and technical teaching in the sprint, hurdle and relay events.

Instructors

The SCC is taught by highly respected coaches, who have proven themselves in the coaching field and have extensive experience in the teaching profession. The 2018 Staff includes Kebba Tolbert of Harvard, and Tommy Badon of Lafayette (LA) Christian Academy.

For additional information about SCC course offerings, contact Mike Corn at mike@ustfccca.org or (504) 599-8903.