Level 1 Instructor Course
The class covers learning how to shoot archery, archery range set-up, archery range safety, rules, procedures, commands and the teaching the basic form. There is a final written exam. The written part takes 1 hour. You will be mailed the course books before the class and you are expected to perform Self-Directed Learning of the book material; which is expected to take 6-8 hours of study. The course materials will be sent about one week before the class. You must pass with 75% for the written exam. Once you pass the exam, you will be certified as a Level 1 Instructor. The certification will be mailed to you by USA Archery.
Requirements for receiving Level 1 Instructor Certification:
- Minimum age of 15 years old
- Successful attendance to the course
- 75% or better on the Final Written Exam
If you fail the Final Written Exam, you may take the course again at a later date.
The class day is 10 hours long, starting at 8:00 am and ending at 6:00 pm. The first 4 hours are spent teaching you how to shoot archery. The is a short lunch break, 30 minutes. Then 4 hours are spent teaching you how to teach archery. There will be a review and then the Final Written Exam. The courses are limited to 12 participants each.
The course costs $150 per person. The deposit of $50 is due with registration. The deposit can be by credit card over the phone or credit, debit, cash or check in person at the shop or send a check payable to Ace Archers, Inc. to:
Ace Archers, Inc.
PO Box 174
Foxboro, MA 02035-0174
The final payment of $100 can be made in cash, check, credit card or debit card on the day of the course. All course materials are provided.
Registration is required. Please email Tom Herrington at therrington@acearchers.com with your:
- Name
- Date of Birth
- Email Address
- USPS Mailing Address
- Telephone number
The Level 1 Instructor Course dates are on Saturdays:
- 4/22/2017
- 5/13/2017
- 6/3/2017
The registration deadlines are:
- For 4/2/2017 the registration deadline is 4/7/2017
- For 5/13/2017 the registration deadline is 4/23/2017
- For 6/3/2017 the registration deadline is 5/25/2017
Please bring a lunch and plan on a very short (30 minute) break for lunch. Please bring writing materials.
The Level 1 Instructor Courses are taught by Tom Herrington, USA Archery Level 4 – NTS Coach. Your can reach Coach Tom at 774-215-5292 or via email at therrington@acearchers.com.
The courses are held at:
Ace Archers, Inc.
131 Morse St.
Foxboro, MA 02035
When using a GPS for directions, please enter the street address of 167 Morse Street, Foxboro, MA 02035.