Deer Creek Trap Range

FIRST ALABAMA ATA/NRA COACHING CLINIC

OCTOBER 13-14 2007

LOCATION WATERFALL VALLEY  

• THIS IS AN UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR NEW AND EXPERIENCED COACHES TO EARN THE ATA/NRA CERTIFICATE HERE IN ALABAMA

• BY TAKING THE COURSE HERE YOU WILL AVOID TRAVELING EXPENSES TO OTHER LOCATIONS WHERE THE COURSE IS GIVEN

• THE ATA/NRA HAS GIVEN US THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO IT RIGHT HERE

• ALL OTHER STATES ARE ALSO INVITED
• FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL DR. EUGENIO (GINO) BORTONE - 256-483-1880 OR VIA E-MAIL AT DRBORTONE@AOL.COM

ALABAMA NEEDS MORE CERTIFIED COACHES TO SUPPORT AND GROW THE SHOTGUN SPORTS. PLEASE DO NOT MISS THIS UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A TRAP COACH

ATA/NRA COACH INSTRUCTOR

 MR. JIM MCDIFFETT

MCDIFFETT@CI.MANHATTAN.KS.US

COURSE OUTLINE

INTRODUCTION

• TRAINING SYSTEMS
• COACH LEVELS
• NATIONAL COACH DEVELOPMENT STAFF
• COACHES JOB
• DISABLED SHOOTING

SAFETY AND RISK MANAGEMENT

• GUN SAFETY
• RANGE SAFETY AND SUPERVISION
• RISK MANAGEMENT AND NEGLIGENCE
• COACH RESPONSIBILITIES
• INSURANCE

HISTORY OF TRAP SHOOTING

• PHILOSOPHY
• FORMAT
• RULE BOOK QUIZ
• ETIQUETTE

COACH ETHICS

EQUIPMENT

• GUNS
• GUN FIT
• AMMUNITION
• EYE EAR PROTECTION
• CLOTHING

FUNDAMENTALS OF TRAP SHOOTING

• POSITION
• MOUNT
• VISION
• MOVEMENT

COACHING

• METHODOLOGY
• SKILLS TRAINING
• COMMUNICATION
• INTRODUCTION TO PROBLEM SOLVING
• NEEDS OF YOUNG SHOOTERS
• HOW TO LEARN
• GOAL SETTING
• IMAGERY
• SELF TALK
• ENERGY MANAGEMENT
• CONCENTRATION
• SHOT ROUTINES
• SELF-CONFIDENCE
• PREPARATION
• HANDLING COMPETITION PRESSURE

TRANING PLANNING

• STEPS TO TEACHING SKILLS
• SEASON PLAN COMPONENTS
• SHOOTER'S DIARY

QUALITY SHOOTING PROGRAMS

• SUCCESSFUL PROGRAMS
• AFFILIATION
• TOURNAMENTS

APPENDIX ON INTERNATIONAL EVENTS

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