USMS/ASCA Levels 1&2 Masters Coach Cert.-Orlando

The Florida LMSC is hosting a USMS Masters Coach Level 1 and 2 Certification Clinic.

Host: Jillian Wilkins wilkins.jilliananne@gmail.com
Contact: Bill Brenner bill.brenner@usms.org

Saturday, June 29th, 2013
Classroom Instruction Levels 1&2
9:00am - 5:00pm

Location of Classroom Instruction:
Bishop Moore Catholic High School
3901 Edgewater Dr, Orlando, FL 32804
Class will be held in the Media Center located next to the new gym.

Link to Map

Continue to bottom of this page to register for the Coach Certification.

Instructors: Scott Bay, Bill Brenner, and Jillian Wilkin


Scott Bay is an ASCA Level V Coach and has been actively coaching for 20 Years. He is currently the Chair of the Florida Athletic Coaches Association, Chair of the FHSAA Swimming and Diving Advisory Committee, Chairman of the Florida LMSC, and Chairman of the USMS Coaches Committee.

Bill Brenner is the Club and Coach Services Director for USMS. He has 30 years coaching experience working with age group, college and Masters swimmers. Bill has served as a support team member for his local Masters club, team representative to the LMSC, an LMSC officer as the Top Ten Recorder, a multi-year delegate to the USAS convention and a member of national committees. He has served as the meet director for multiple events and is currently helping to organize the Pan American Masters championship in Sarasota, Fla. A USMS Level 3 certified Masters coach, he enjoys attracting adult athletes to the sport of swimming and coaching all levels of ability.

Jillian Wilkins is very active in the Masters and High School swimming community. She is the head coach of the Lane 4 Swim School and the Bishop Moore Catholic High School swim team in Orlando, Fla. She serves as chair of the Florida H.S Athletic Association, Vice-Chair of the Florida LMSC and is a member of the USMS Coaches and Championship committees. Jillian is a U.S. Olympics trials qualifier and continues her successful competitive swimming career in local and national Masters events. Jillian is an ASCA level 2 Masters coach and a level 3 U.S. Swim School Association instructor.

Prerequisites: You must be a current USMS Member to participate in the course. You must be a member of ASCA to receive certification. ASCA and USMS Membership information is provided on the application for this clinic. ASCA Membership fee is $70 for one year. More information about ASCA may be found here: www.swimmingcoach.org

Certification Process: Upon successful completion of the certification process, including all required memberships, applications and completed tests, each person will be awarded a USMS/ASCA Level 1 or 2 Coaches Certification certificate.

Fees: $170 for Levels 1 and 2 Certification. $95 for Level 1 or Level 2 only.

Maximum: Maximum attendance is 40.

Who should attend? Current full-time, part-time or volunteer coaches. Anyone interested in supporting their existing team and coach. Anyone interested in starting a Masters Program.

Scholarships: Florida LMSC coaches will receive $50 towards the certification costs. For more information please contact Jillian Wilkins (wilkins.jilliananne@gmail.com). Coaches outside the FL LMSC should consult their LMSC for scholarship opportunities.

Tentative Agenda:
Saturday, June 29th, 2013
Check-In: 8:30-9:00 am
Level 1 and 2 Training: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Lunch: 12:00-1:00pm


Online Registration:
Online registration only. Registration closes at midnight pacific time on June 28th, 2013 or when the course enrollment reaches 40.

Online Registration is Paid by Credit Card:
Your online registration for this course will be paid by credit card and processed by Club Assistant. Please look for "ClubAssistant.com Events" on your credit card statement.

Lodging
Courtyard Orlando Downtown
730 North Magnolia Avenue Orlando, FL 32803

Courtyard Orlando Altamonte Springs/Maitland
1750 Pembrook Drive Orlando, FL 32810
(2 Exits off of highway)

Link to Hotel Website

Questions: Contact Bill Brenner at bill.brenner@usms.org.