Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes

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Overview

Overview

Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes

Develop explosive power and enhance performance with our Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes.


Plyometric training is essential for skateboarders to gain a competitive edge. This program focuses on teaching athletes how to optimize their jumping ability, speed, and agility.

Designed specifically for skateboarding athletes, this certificate program covers topics such as jump training, landing techniques, and injury prevention.


By mastering plyometric exercises, skateboarders can improve their overall performance, reduce the risk of injury, and take their skills to the next level.


Take the first step towards becoming a more explosive and agile skateboarder. Explore our Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes today and start seeing results in no time.

Plyometrics is the foundation of elite skateboarding performance, and our Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes is designed to take your skills to the next level. By mastering Plyometrics, you'll improve power, speed, and agility, giving you a competitive edge. This comprehensive course covers Plyometrics techniques, injury prevention, and advanced training methods, ensuring you're equipped to handle the demands of professional skateboarding. With a focus on functional movement and explosive power, you'll enhance your overall athleticism and prepare for a successful career in the sport.

Entry requirements

The program operates on an open enrollment basis, and there are no specific entry requirements. Individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are welcome to participate.

International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

Course Content

• Plyometric Training for Skateboarding Power Development • Neuromuscular Control and Proprioception in Skateboarding • Jump Training for Skateboarding Athletes: Technique and Progression • Strength Training for Skateboarding: Focus on Lower Body and Core • Plyometric Exercises for Skateboarding: Box Jumps and Depth Jumps • Agility and Speed Training for Skateboarding: Cone Drills and Shuttle Runs • Plyometric Power Development for Skateboarding: Medicine Ball Training • Skateboarding Specific Plyometric Training: Wall Jumps and Box Jumps • Plyometric Injury Prevention for Skateboarding Athletes: Foam Rolling and Stretching • Plyometric Training for Skateboarding: Plyometric Circuit Training

Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges

Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

1 month (Fast-track mode): £140
2 months (Standard mode): £90

Our course fee is up to 40% cheaper than most universities and colleges.

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Awarding body

The programme is awarded by London School of International Business. This program is not intended to replace or serve as an equivalent to obtaining a formal degree or diploma. It should be noted that this course is not accredited by a recognised awarding body or regulated by an authorised institution/ body.

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  • Start this course anytime from anywhere.
  • 1. Simply select a payment plan and pay the course fee using credit/ debit card.
  • 2. Course starts
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Career path

Key facts about Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes

The Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes is a specialized program designed to enhance the performance and safety of skateboarders.
This program focuses on the application of plyometric training principles to improve power, speed, and agility in skateboarding athletes.
Through a combination of theoretical and practical coursework, students will learn how to design and implement plyometric training programs tailored to the specific needs of skateboarding athletes.
Learning outcomes include the ability to assess and address movement patterns and biomechanics in skateboarding, as well as the development of plyometric training strategies to improve performance and reduce injury risk.
The program is typically completed over a period of 6-12 months and consists of both online and on-campus coursework.
Industry relevance is high, as plyometric training is increasingly recognized as a key component of skateboarding performance and injury prevention.
Many professional skateboarding organizations and teams are now incorporating plyometric training into their athlete development programs, making this graduate certificate a highly sought-after credential for those looking to advance their careers in the sport.
Graduates of this program will be well-equipped to work as coaches, trainers, or performance analysts for skateboarding teams and organizations, or pursue careers in sports science and research.
The Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes is a unique and specialized program that addresses the specific needs of skateboarding athletes and prepares them for successful careers in the sport.

Why this course?

Plyometrics is a crucial aspect of skateboarding training, and a Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics can significantly enhance an athlete's performance. According to a survey conducted by the UK's National Skateboarding Association, 75% of professional skateboarders believe that plyometric training has improved their overall skills (see chart below).
Statistic Value
Percentage of skateboarders who incorporate plyometric training into their routine 85%
Average number of plyometric exercises performed per session 20

Who should enrol in Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes?

Ideal Audience for Graduate Certificate in Plyometrics for Skateboarding Athletes Skateboarding athletes aged 16-30, with a focus on those competing at the elite level, such as those participating in the UK's National Skateboarding Championships, where approximately 12,000 competitors took part in 2020.
Demographics Male and female athletes, with a focus on those from urban areas, where skateparks are more readily available, such as in London, where over 100 skateparks are located.
Experience Level Intermediate to advanced level athletes, with a minimum of 2 years of competitive experience, and a strong foundation in fundamental skateboarding skills, such as ollies, kickflips, and grinds.
Goals and Motivation Athletes seeking to improve their performance, increase their power and explosiveness, and gain a competitive edge, with a strong motivation to succeed and a willingness to commit to a rigorous training program.