NCCP Competition Introduction – Analyze Performance

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The Ontario Weightlifting Association (OWA) is hosting an NCCP Competition Introduction – Analyze Performance course on May 31st to June 1st, 2025, at Centennial College in Scarborough. This program is designed for coaches who aim to prepare athletes for accredited weightlifting competitions.

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Registration Fee: $365

Athlete Registration Deadline: May 18, 2025

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Course Facilitator: Larry Robinson

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Course Description: Coaches will learn to analyze technical performance in Olympic weightlifting with the goal of preparing beginner athletes for local competitions. Instruction includes progressions for teaching Olympic lifts, corrective cues, and exercises to address technical errors. Participants will also explore basic coaching strategies, athlete developmental stages, competition structure, and rules.

 

The course culminates in managing an athlete through an informal competition scenario.

Critical Performance Statement: Upon completion, coaches will competently instruct and correct Olympic weightlifting techniques to develop competitive athletes.

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Learning Outcomes:

• Instruction of Olympic weightlifting movements for beginners.

• Correction of technical performance appropriate to developmental stages.

• Application of basic biomechanical principles to Olympic weightlifting.

• Execution of competition lifts and related assistance exercises.

• Creation of a basic training plan.

• Management of an athlete in regional competition logistics.

• Application of general competition rules.

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Please contact mike@onweightlifting.ca with any questions.

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*This course may be eligible for partial reimbursement through Coaching Association of Ontario's Quest for Gold Bursary. More information here.

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