Level 1 Practical @ Anderson Archery

The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Certification online course provides graduates the necessary tools to maintain a high level of safety on the archery range for camps and beginner archery programs. Graduates of the course will be well prepared to teach beginner archery programs to people of all ages and abilities in a variety of disciplines. 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.

The USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Certification online course includes information about range safety, range setup, National Training System (NTS) steps of shooting, equipment and repair, programs and lesson plans, walking a new archer through their first shot, and introduction to coaching techniques. This is good for scout or camp leaders who want to provide instruction for a safe shooting environment with basic archery equipment. This course is also the only course available for students aged 15 to 18-years-old.

In addition to passing the course, instructors must have current U.S. Center for SafeSport training, current USA Archery Background Screen, and a current USA Archery or National Field Archery Association membership.

Level 1 Instructor Online Certification Course is required prior to registering for the practical.

Course Name: USA Archery Level 1 Instructor Practical Course

Practical Course Length: 4.5 hours

Practical Course Cost: $75 (paid in person)

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

Benefits:

• Eligible to take the Instructor Trainer Certification Course

• Qualified to be the lead instructor for an Explore Archery Program, JOAD Program, Adult Archery Program and/or Collegiate Archery Program Club**

• Access to exclusive video content in the USA Archery Membership Dashboard

*A temporary, recreational, and/or youth membership option will not satisfy the membership requirement.

**USA Archery membership required; NFAA will not satisfy the membership requirement.