ACCREDITED CHEER COACH COURSES & eLEARNING CPD
Cheerleading Dance & Fitness Foundations
20-30 hours
Available all year
The CHEER PRO™ courses focus on developing your ability to teach cheerleading dance, the very basics of fitness and checks that you possess technical skills to demonstrate correct cheer dance technique.
The new FOUNDATIONS and SPECIALISATION courses allow you to progress through the program from learning the foundations, to being a team leader and using CHEER PRO™ as a tool for teaching recreational cheerleading & fitness classes and routines
The CHEERDANCE & FITNESS Foundations course covers the following topics and activities. It should take you about 20-30 hours to complete the full FOUNDATIONS course, however, if you are new to cheerleading it could take a little longer.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES FOR THIS COURSE:
Cheerleading technique and all the basic motions and foot positions
CHEER PRO™ Dance Fitness workouts and dance routines
How to quickly memorise and teach cheer dance sequences using our fun CHEER PRO™ training program
How to use Training To Music cueing methods and use of music to improve the flow of your classes
How to use the CHEER PRO™ choreography library and how to create your cheer dance routines for classes or performances
How to plan your sessions effectively
Basics of fitness elements to improve stamina, strength, cardio, and flexibility with fun cheer dance and fitness activities
Increase participation in cheerleading and make it more accessible to a broader audience through recreational cheerleading and fitness
Develop a strong foundation of basic technique for cheerleading dance, pom and sideline cheerleading through the BODY BEFORE SKILL™ method and training philosophy
Develop a positive, empowering approach to the meaning of having a “cheerleader body” - focusing more on how the body performs and feels, as opposed to what it looks like
Offer coaches and teams an additional revenue stream through performances and fitness classes that benefit the entire community
eLEARNING CPD COURSES
FOR CHEERLEADING COACHES
Stand out with USCCE accredited professional development for cheerleading coaches
Since 2011, CheerConditioning.Academy (CCA) has become the go-to resource cheer conditioning, sports performance, pom dance fitness & recreational cheerleading. When you register to become a member of CheerConditioning.Academy you can access monthly short courses for your Continuous Professional Development (CPD) and work your way to our graduation course program, where you receive the USCCE Accredited Certificate.
CheerConditioning.Academy courses are not a replacement for cheer coaching credentialing, but they serve as a valuable continuing education programme (CPD) for existing coaches and coaching assistants. Please speak with your event provider, insurance, governing body or your federation to check your credentialing requirements.
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Accreditation through USCCE
United States Centre for Coaching Excellence
We are proud to announce the world’s first officially accredited Continued Professional Development Courses for cheerleading education via online learning.
Through The United States Center for Coaching Excellence (USCCE), Cheer Conditioning Academy has successfully accredited its coaching education program under the USCCE’s National Committee for Accreditation of Coaching Education (NCACE) receiving Domain Specific Level 3 accreditation for Physical Conditioning and Teaching and Communication.
The NCACE accreditation reviewers noted that the program was “very comprehensive and thorough”, provided “quality on-line instruction for coaches”, and delivered “positive and proactive training”. Through this accreditation process, NCACE ensures that the program adheres to the characteristics of excellence as prescribed by SHAPE America’s National Standards for Sport Coaches.