Poliquin International Certification Program

 

PICP Level 1: Regional Coach

Online Sections and Practical Course completion required for full PICP Level 1 Certification
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PICP Level 1 Online

The online course of PICP Level 1 includes Theory and Technical components. The components must be passed prior to registering for a PICP Level 1 Practical Course.

Theory

In the Level 1 Theory section, coaches & trainers will learn to differentiate strength qualities and the scientific basis to the following training loading parameters: Manipulation of Reps, Manipulation of Sets, Rest Intervals and the Science of Tempo. This section includes an online multiple-choice exam. A passing grade is 92%.

Technical

The Level 1 Technical section will address different types of training programs by its strength qualities and loading parameters. This section includes an online exam. A passing grade is 92%.

The Level 1 Technical section will address different types of training programs by its strength qualities and loading parameters.

Upon registration for the Online PICP Level 1 Course, you will receive the following materials to complete the course:

  • PICP Level 1 Theory Manual
  • PICP Level 1 Theory Review DVD*
  • PICP Level 1 Technical DVD*

PICP Level 1 Practical

The Level 1 Practical section requires coaches & trainers to attend a 2-day course based on the Upper Extremity Structural Balance Assessment.

Level 1 Practical includes:

  • Upper Extremity Structural Balance introduction DVD*
  • In-person 2-day course
  • In-person assessment administering the Upper Extremity Structural Balance

The Upper Extremity Structural Balance Assessment is Pass/Fail based on a scoring rubric.

Following successful completion of Level 1, coaches will have access to supplemental videos featuring the Level 1 exercises and progressions in the Poliquin Coaches Community.

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