All candidates that have submitted their SCCC Application, Certification Fee, and Membership Dues, as per the February 21st deadline, please be aware of the following SCCC Certification Exam Reminders.
Effective Sport Nutrition
Proper nutrition is essential for physical development and athletic performance. Consider the physical demands placed on you by practice; competition; strength, speed, agility, plyometric, and conditioning training; and your rigorous schedule. Healthy eating habits play a valuable role in your pursuit of excellent performance.
Message From CSCCa Executive Director Dr. Chuck Stiggins
The 2018 CSCCa National Conference will feature a variety of speakers and topics with direct relevance to the strength and conditioning profession. A sampling of topics includes the following.
Feeding The Need For Information
Achieving buy-in from student-athletes isn’t always easy. By treating them like the students they are, and exposing them to the science and context behind the programming involved, coaches can win hearts — and minds — faster than ever.
Important Health And Safety Message From Dr. Chuck Stiggins, CSCCa Executive Director
As strength and conditioning coaches, it is imperative that you are aware of the following important information and that your strength and conditioning programs follow these guidelines to protect the health and safety of the student athlete.
Important Conference Information & Message From CSCCa Executive Director, Dr. Chuck Stiggins
We at the CSCCa National Office want to wish each of you a happy, productive & prosperous New Year! May 2018 be your best year ever. As a reminder, the 2018 CSCCa National Conference will be held Wednesday, May 9, through Friday, May 11, 2018, in Fort Worth, Texas, at the Fort Worth Convention Center.
2018 SCCC Certification Examination Deadlines & Reminders
We are excited about the upcoming SCCC Certification Exam. The written portion of the exam is offered through computer based testing, and is offered at testing centers across the country. The testing window for the 2018 Exam will run from Wednesday, April 4, 2018, to Wednesday, May 9, 2018.
The “Unregulated” World of Collegiate S&C: Are CSCCa Coaches The Most Effective?
Dr. Andreas Stamatis dives into a detailed look at current certification standards and the proven track record for certified CSSCa coaches.
Holiday Message From CSCCa Executive Director, Dr. Chuck Stiggins
As another year begins to wind down, CSCCa Executive Director, Dr. Chuck Stiggins takes a few moments to wish everyone a joyous holiday season.
5 Factors: Is Plyometric Training Right For Your Program?
Before getting too far into planning the specifics of a plyometric program, Jim Radcliffe says the prudent approach is to look honestly and carefully at issues that could affect safe participation in such intense training.