Once you have your monthly or yearly coach membership you can register for a course below!
We're pleased to announce that our Level 1 and Level 2 Coaching Certification Course will now be offered online.
These courses will be held completely online, all you need is an active internet connection. A barbell, or dowel, if available, will be helpful, but not required for the course.
At the conclusion of the course, and successful completion of the online examination, you will earn your USA Weightlifting Coaching Certification, the only coach certification recognized by the sport of Weightlifting in the United States.
In addition to our full course curriculum these online courses will offer additional content on error correction and programming. Virtual office hours will also be available to provide participants with additional Q&A and direct assistance from certified USA Weightlifting instructors. Following registration, the course will show up in your learning academy 30 days prior to the course start date.
LEVEL 1 – ONLINE (Saturday, January 11th-Sunday, January 12th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 2 – ONLINE (Saturday, January 25th-Sunday, January 26th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday Session 1: 9:00AM -12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 1: Saturday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 9:00AM-12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 – ONLINE (Saturday, February 8th-Sunday, February 9th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, March 8th-Sunday, March 9th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, March 29th-Sunday, March 30th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 2 – ONLINE (Saturday, April 12th-Sunday, April 13th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday Session 1: 9:00AM -12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 1: Saturday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 9:00AM-12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, April 26th-Sunday, April 27th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, May 17th-Sunday, May 18th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 2 – ONLINE (Saturday, May 31st-Sunday, June 1st), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday Session 1: 9:00AM -12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 1: Saturday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 9:00AM-12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, June 7th-Sunday, June 8th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, July 12th-Sunday, July 13th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, July 26th-Sunday, July 27th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 2 – ONLINE (Saturday, August 16th-Sunday, August 17th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday Session 1: 9:00AM -12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 1: Saturday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 9:00AM-12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, August 23rd-Sunday, August 24th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, September 6th-Sunday, September 7th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, September 20th-Sunday, September 21st), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, October 18th-Sunday, October 19th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 2 – ONLINE (Saturday, November 1st-Sunday, November 2nd), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday Session 1: 9:00AM -12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 1: Saturday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 9:00AM-12:00PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-5:00PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, November 15th-Sunday, November 16th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
LEVEL 1 - ONLINE (Saturday, December 13th-Sunday, December 14th), Register Here
- Day 1: Saturday 10:00AM -1:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 1: 10:00AM-12:30PM (Eastern)
- Day 2: Sunday Session 2: 2:00PM-4:30PM (Eastern)
Course cost:
$549 + USA Weightlifting Coach or Coach & Athlete Membership
Instructions on how to join the online course will be provided via welcome email the week leading into the scheduled start date.
If you were previously enrolled in an in-person USA Weightlifting Level 1 or 2 Course, but your course was canceled or rescheduled, please email education@usaweightlifting.org for an immediate, complementary transfer into the online course.
The Weightlifting Training Specialist Credential
The Weightlifting Training Specialist credential is for individuals who want to demonstrate a higher level of strength and conditioning knowledge. The purpose of the certification is to ensure that the candidate possesses the skills and competency required to train individuals safely, effectively, and efficiently using a wide variety of major strength training exercises including weightlifting movements. Click here for more information on the Weightlifting Training Specialist credential.