Pole Vault Safety Clinics and Online Programs

Track and Field Coaches,

The following pole vault safety clinics are open to high school and middle school coaches in need of pole vault safety certification.  All Clinics last 2 to 2 1/2 hours.  Nominal fees may be charged to cover site charges.  Clinics as part of Coaching Clinics are not charged separately, but are put of the overall clinic fee.
Questions - email Marty Dahlman   [email protected]

• February 10, 2012 - 12:00 noon
    Michigan State Track Coaches Clinic - Causeway Bay Hotel, Lansing Michigan
       Contact: Marty Dahlman, Watkins Memorial HS, Email: [email protected]

• February 18, 2012 - 12:00 noon
     Southeast Track Coaches Association - Jackson High School  
       Contact: Greg Cronacher, Ironton High School, 740-532-3911

• March 6, 2012 - 6:30 p.m. - $5.00 fee
     Steele High School, 450 Washington St., Amherst 44001
       Contact: Alan Roark, P: 440-610-8014

• March 13, 2012 - 7:00 p.m.
     Watkins Memorial High School, 8868 Watkins Road, Pataskala 43062
       Contact: Marty Dahlman, Email: [email protected]

Online pole vault certification programs:

NFHS website: http://www.nfhs.org

http://www.pvscb.com *Pole Vault Safety Certification Board- Web based skills progressions education and testing for certification of vaulters and coaches. This certification uses the NFHS Track and Field Rules Book as the standard for pole vault certification. Upon request, a speaker's bureau is available to assist with local certification programs and coach's education clinics. Certified coaches will be posted for viewing. (Contact Jan Johnson 1-800-652-8273)

http://www.polevaulteducation.org *UCS's Pole Vault Education- Web based curriculum, provides a platform for the professional exchange of techniques and/or coaching philosophies. This resource invites questions and provides answers and support material pertinent to skill and knowledge for coaches and vaulters.