Colorado State Clinic

Learn, participate and network with colleagues while earning CEUs. Hosted by the state/provincial directors and regional coordinators, this local event brings cutting-edge research and application to your backyard.

October 05, 2024 | Golden, CO | 0.6 CEUs Category A

Overview

Location:
Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois St
Golden, CO 80401

Hosted by:
Spencer Bowersmith, MA, CPSS, CSCS
510-962-2194
sbowersmith@regis.edu

 

Schedule

Event Itinerary - Saturday, October 5
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
Check-in & On-site Registration
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
Introduction/Welcome
8:10 AM - 8:15 AM
Vertimax Official Sponsor Presentation
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM
The Science of Supplements: Beyond the Hype
by Elizabeth McNear, MS, CSSD, RD
  • Understanding when supplements might be appropriate
  • Demonstrate ability to determine if a supplement has been third party tested
  • Have a knowledge of various supplement types and proper usage
9:25 AM - 10:25 AM
Making the Switch: From Sport to Tactical
by Michael Schofield, CSCS, RSCC
  • How tactical and sport environments differ
  • Programming considerations and approach
  • Building cultural competency
  • How to get started
10:35 AM - 11:35 AM
Profiling for the High School Athlete: Beyond LTAD
by Daniel Hicker, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC and Cole Marmor, CSCS
  • Specificity of prescription by use of VBT & force plates
  • Minimal effective dosing for the in-season model
  • Load management
11:35 AM - 12:40 PM
Lunch (sponsored by Vertimax)
12:40 PM - 1:40 PM
Off-Season Collegiate Soccer Player Preparation for the Competitive Season
by Allison Skufca, CSCS
  • Go over summer training preparation for collegiate soccer players to get them prepared for the fall competitive season
  • Discuss movement training strategies for acceleration, top end speed, curvilinear, and change of direction
  • Discuss weight room strategies to build strength and power
  • Discuss how to prepare athletes for their fitness tests
1:50 PM - 2:40 PM
The Art & Science of Mentorship
by Joseph Sudimack, MS, CSCS,*D, NSCA-CPT,*D
  • Define mentorship
  • Discuss the role of mentorship in our professional growth
2:50 PM - 3:40 PM
Return to Performance & Transitioning Back to Sport
by Taylor Heppner, MS, CSCS
  • Understanding the key components of the return to performance process (people, timelines and stages of care) and how it differs from return to sport and return to play that are formalized in physical therapy practices
  • Understanding the common misconceptions throughgout the return to performance process & why they are important to recognize
  • Ability to descriibe the stages of the proccess and how they evolve into transition back to sport
  • Recognizing variabiilty in the return to performance process and understanding how to work with it for the best outcomes
3:50 PM - 4:50 PM
Engineering High Performance
by Trevor Florendo, MS, CSCS
  • Discover how Colorado School of Mines uses technology & research to best assist athletes
  • How to use technology to individualize training within team sports
  • Gain insight into force plate metrics
4:50 PM - 5:00 PM
Closing Remarks

Registration



Thru Sept 24 After Sept 24*
NSCA Member Rate $65 $95
Student Rate $30 $40
Non-Member Rate $85 $115

*If sufficient quantities are unavailable, onsite and late registrants may not receive lunch, t-shirt, etc. (if applicable).

Register online above or use our PDF registration form and email to conferences@nsca.com.

FAQs

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    Policy & Procedures
  • Cancellation Policy

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  • Frequently Asked Questions

    Will I receive the speaker PowerPoint presentations?
    If they are available, you will receive them via email within 2 weeks after the event.

    Will I receive a Certificate of Attendance?
    Yes. A certificate will be emailed to you approximately 2 weeks after the event.

    How do I report my CEUs?
    The NSCA will automatically apply the CEUs to your NSCA Account. If you need to report CEUs elsewhere, you may use the Certificate of Attendance.

    Can anyone register for this event?
    Yes. Anyone who is interested in an NSCA Event can register.

    Do I need a Membership to register?
    No. You only need an NSCA Account to register. If you do not have one, you can create one for free.

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