Overview

Mandatory Uploads

Introduction to Level 2

Sport Integrity Review

3 Domains of Knowledge

The 4 Cs of Coaching

The Self Reflection Process

Your Coaching Philosophy

Unit 9 - Coach Preparation: The Essence of Coaching

Key Management Skills

Facility & People

People & Communicating Expectations

Technology & Systems

Competition Event Organization

Competition Travel Plan

Unit 10 - Coach Preparation: Program Management

Periodization Review

Session Planner Review

The Annual Plan Review

The Micro Plan

The Integration Plan

Competition Management on Fight Week

Unit 11 - Coach Preparation: Planning

Athlete Safety

Facility Safety

Live Sparring Safety

Insurance for USA Kickboxing

Create Safety Audit & Review for Facility & People

Unit 12 - Coach Preparation: Kickboxing Sport Safety

4 Core Coaching Skills

Communication

Analytical Skills of Coaching

Explicit Teaching & Implicit Learning

Qualitative & Quantitative Analysis & Feedback

Unit 13 - Coach Preparation: Coaching Processes

Anti-discrimination

Inclusion Spectrum Framework

Special Needs Awareness

Unit 14 - Coach Preparation: Inclusive Coaching

Sequential Action Review

Technical, Tactical & Physical Training

Elements of Skilled Movement

Explicit & Implicit Learning

Qualitative & Quantitative Applications

Core Principles of Designing Performance Sessions

Unit 15 - Athlete Preparation: Kickboxing Skill Acquisition

Basic Anatomy for Martial Artists & Coaches

Injuries in Martial Arts

Biomechanics Applications in Martial Arts

Sequential Action & Functional Phases

Power Generation & Force Transmission

Unit 16 - Athlete Preparation: Basic Anatomy & Biomechanics

Introduction

The Energy Systems of Physiology

Endurance

Strength

Speed

Flexibility

Coordination

Specialization – Tatami

Specialization – Ring

Unit 17 - Athlete Preparation: Physiology for Kickboxing Disciplines

Review LTAD

Review KADM

KADM Foundations - Growth

KADM Foundations - Puberty

3 Stages of Development

KADM for Performance

Quiz: Long Term Development Model (LTAD) & American Development Model (ADM)

Quiz: Kickboxing Athlete Development Model (KADM)

Unit 18 - Athlete Preparation: Athlete Development & Maturation

Body Composition Review

Nutrition Fundamentals

Macros & Nutrient Timing

Weight Management for Performance

Unit 19 - Athlete Preparation: Nutrition for Kickboxing

Introduction: Mental Skills Training

Goal Setting

Relaxation: Intro

Relaxation: Arousal & Anxiety Control Skills

Imagery for Enhanced Performance

Imagery Categories

Unit 20 - Athlete Preparation: Sport Psychology

The Bronze Coach Certification gives you the systems and structure to run safe, effective classes. The Silver Coach Certification takes the next step — transforming structured coaching into championship-level athlete development.This course is built for coaches who want to move beyond fundamentals and start producing fighters who can win at the regional and national stage. With Silver Coach, you’ll deepen your knowledge in advanced program design, performance psychology, biomechanics, nutrition, and long-term athlete development.Through this certification, you’ll learn how to:<ul><li>Plan advanced training cycles that sharpen technical, tactical, and physical performance</li><li>Coach for competition success — from daily classes to full fight camps</li><li>Build mental toughness using proven sport psychology techniques</li><li>Apply science-driven coaching in biomechanics, recovery, and nutrition</li><li>Lead with confidence by refining your processes, communication, and athlete management</li></ul>Where Bronze Coach equips you to teach — Silver Coach equips you to win.And because it’s the only certification endorsed by WAKO USA / USA Kickboxing, your credential carries national recognition and respect. Whether you’re building athletes in the gym or preparing fighters for the podium, Silver Coach is the next milestone in your journey.Step up from good to great. From coach to coach of champions.

Build champions, not just classes. The Silver Coach certification gives you advanced tools in program design, athlete development, sport psychology, and performance coaching — everything you need to take fighters from local success to national podiums. 

Level 2 Silver Coach

Course content

Course Description

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