Risk Management

Module 9: Risk Management Scenario 1: A few kids, before class, are having a piggyback jousting session. That’s where one partner mounts the other and tries to knock down or cause a dismount of the opposing pair. This escalates not only in intensity but also in...

Principles of Physical Conditioning

INTRODUCTION Aerobics, anaerobics, strength, power, and endurance are some of the terms that may con­fuse your understanding of sport conditioning. The goals of this chapter are to provide you with an understanding of the basic principles of con­ditioning and how...

Principles of Resistance Training

Resistance Training Instituting and implementing a resistance training program is beneficial in two ways. First , the training improves performance in physical activities that require high levels of muscular strength, power, and endurance. The second ben­efit is a...

Developing a Coaching Philosophy

Developing a Coaching Philosophy The judo coaching has a high level of accountability and responsibility. Challenged to achieve success on the tatami and promote the positive personal growth of the athlete, a coach seeks guidance from their coaching philosophy. A...

USJF National Coach Certification Overview

United States Judo Federation National Coach Certification USJF National Coach Certification Course Overview The USJF National Coach Certification Course is presented in five modules. After successful completion of the course you will have an opportunity to download a...