Level 1 Practical

The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor certification course provides graduates the necessary tools to maintain a high level of safety both on and off the archery range for camps and beginner archery programs. To successfully complete the requirements for this certification, students must successfully pass the USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Certification online course, including the online exam and register for and complete the "in-person" USA Archery Level 1 Instructor practical course to officially receive a USA Archery Level 1 Instructor certificate of completion.

The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor will learn about range safety, range setup, the steps of shooting, equipment and repair, programs and lesson plans and is well prepared to teach beginner archery programs to people of all ages and abilities in a variety of disciplines.

COURSE INFORMATION

Course Name: USA Archery Level 1 Instructor PRACTICAL Course (Online Educational course must be completed prior with a passing score)

Online Course Cost: $40 (plus sales tax as applicable by state)

Practical Course Length: 4 Hours

Practical Course Cost: $55 

Certification Period: Three years from the date of the course completion

If you are an employee of a state agency, Boy Scouts, or other multi-sport organization who will pre-pay for an employee, a group of employees or contractual staff to take the USA Archery online Level 1, Level 2 or Instructor Trainer Certification course, please contact USA Archery at [email protected] for additional instructions and we will be happy to accommodate your request. 

PREREQUISITES

• Minimum Age: 15 (A student who is 14 years old and within 30 days of his or her 15^th birthday may take the Level 1 Archery Instructor Certification course.  However, the instructor may not submit the Applicant Data form until the student turns 15 years of age.)

BENEFITS

• Qualified to be the lead Instructor for an Explore Archery Program
• Eligible for USA Archery insurance coverage. See USA Archery Insurance page for requirements**.
• All Level 1 Instructors who assist in a USA Archery Club are required to obtain a Range Pass.
• Access to exclusive video content in the USA Archery Membership Dashboard.

HOW TO REGISTER FOR USA ARCHERY LEVEL 1 INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATION ONLINE COURSE

To register for an online Instructor or Coach Certification course, please follow these steps:

• Log in to your USA Archery Membership Services Account at usarchery.sport80.com
  (if you don't have a USA Archery account yet, you will be able to click Create Account on this page)
• Click on your Personal Account
• Click Courses on the far-left side of the screen
• In the menu of courses that appear, search for the appropriate USA Archery Online Instructor or Coach Certification Course you are looking for
• Click Enter
• After reading the course information, scroll down and click Next
• Click Add New Entry
• Click the green Add button next to the appropriate name and then click Next
• Proceed through the registration form and Checkout

To access the online course, return or log in to your Personal Account. In the menu of options under your Profile, scroll down and select Access USA Archery Education Hub. You will be automatically directed to the USA Archery Education Hub where you will complete your online course.