USMS Level 3 Coach Certification St. Louis, MO

U.S. Masters Swimming is hosting a USMS Level 3 Masters coach certification course on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 in St. Louis, MO.

Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Classroom Instruction Level 3
8:30am - 3:00pm

Location of Classroom Instruction
Hilton Garden Inn St. Louis Airport
4450 Evans Place
Saint Louis, Missouri, 63134
314-521-6444

Instructors: Mel Goldstein 

Mel Goldstein was the 2001 Speedo US Masters Coach of the year, Mel won the 1997 Ransom J. Arthur MD Award that goes annually to a person who best supports the objectives of Masters swimming. It is the highest honor bestowed by United States Masters Swimming. He is a past President of USMS and a USMS All American with 255 Individual Top Ten Achievements. In 2012, he was inducted into the International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame.

Requirements
You must have completed Levels 1&2 of the USMS Masters coach certification program and be a current USMS Member to participate in the course.

Certification Process
Upon successful completion of the certification process, including all required memberships, applications and completed tests: Each person will be awarded a USMS level 3 Certified Masters Coach certificate.

Fees
$225 for Level 3 Course.

Maximum
Maximum attendance is 25.

Who should attend?
Current full-time, part-time or volunteer coaches who would like to explore the possibilities of coaching Masters swimmers as a profession. Anyone interested in supporting their existing team and coach.

Scholarships
The Ozark LMSC is offering one (1) $75 scholarship for Level 3 coach certification to a coach who is a member of Ozark LMSC. The scholarship will be reimbursed after successfully completing the class. Please contact barkleymaryanne@gmail.com for details and information.

Members in other locations, please contact your LMSC for scholarship availability.

Agenda
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Check-In: 8:00- 8:30 am
Level 3 Training: 8:30am to 3:00pm
Lunch: 12:00

*Lunch will be provided by USMS - Please note that most of the lunches are sandwich based and do not always include a vegetarian option or recognize dietary restrictions and food allergies. If you have food restrictions, please feel free to bring along something that will accommodate your needs.

Online Registration
Online registration only. Registration closes at midnight pacific time on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 or when the course enrollment reaches 25.

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
The Hilton Garden Inn is offering USMS members a special group rate of $129.00 per night (based on availability). Please use this link to book your Hilton Garden Inn St. Louis Airport. If you prefer to call in to make reservations, please call 314.521.6444 and use the the code “USM”. 

Questions
Contact Marianne Groenings mgroenings@usmastersswimming.org.

Coach certification registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferrable to another individual. However, If you can provide the USMS national office with a minimum of 72 hours notice before the start of the scheduled course, you may transfer your registration to a course at an alternate date and location. Written email notification must be sent to clubandcoach@usmastersswimming.org