March 2024

Our program focuses on training the coach as well as evaluating you for the rating. Our course is the most thorough “modern” & relevant coach-training program. NOBODY DOES IT BETTER!  USPA/SDU Coach course provides you with all fundamentals to begin Coaching or Instructional ratings.  The course covers teaching methodology, psychology, skill analysis and problem solving, supervision and provides a curriculum to train students for the A license requirements and group skydiving. 

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The European Skydiving Symposium is a one-of-a-kind event in Europe. It's a 3-day conference that aims to increase safety, share knowledge, and integrate the skydiving community.  The agenda will include:
- safety seminars, - keynotes,
- workshops,
- discussion panels.
We are also hosting all of the big brands in our sport and tens of smaller brands that look at the growth opportunities. The Expo Hall is packed with well known brands and rising stars so there will be a lot of great opportunities to meet your favorite brand reps in person, try on some products and maybe treat yourself with a pre-season gift!    In the agenda, you will find 5 tracks:
- Fun Jumpers,
- Tandem/Camera,
- AFF Instructors,
- Riggers,
- DZ Management (new!)   Already confirmed Speakers are:
Brian Germain /  Albert Berchtold / Maxine Tate / Beau Riebe / Lesley Gale / James La Barrie / Ralph Wilhelm / Damien Sorlin / Meredith Ottery / Mario Fattoruso / Jasper van der Meer / Timothy Parrant known as koala_in_the_sky / Noah Watts / Sebastian Dratwa   The agenda is here: https://skydivingsymposium.eu/agenda-2024/ + in attachment.    The registration is OPEN httpa://register.skydivingsymposium.eu   Strategic Sponsor: UPT
Platinum Sponsors: Cypres, Vigil, MaxFly Agenda ESS 2024.pdf

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Live Zoom Sessions every week discussion skydiving safety! Tuesday at 6:00 pm EST Wednesday at 1:30 pm EST Thursday at 7:00 pm EST All sessions are recorded and available to members only. Just $25 per month gives you the keys to the castle. You can cancel at any time, but I am betting that you won't! https://brian-germain-coaching.mn.co/share/_FwKUDD3jHwWt7z4?utm_source=manual Who am I? Author, Canopy Course Director (longer than anyone else), USPA S&TA, Parachute designer/manufacturer/test pilot for over 25 years, Hundreds of Educational videos on AdventureWisdom.com and YouTube, Thousands of AFF and Tandem jumps, Skydive Radio: "Safety First with Brian Germain", X-Games Champion, many many thousands of jumps, life coach and keynote speaker for many years.

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