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"Trigger Point Performance has become a vital part of our recovery system and is essential in addressing our athletes soft tissue needs. These precise, portable tools should be used by anyone looking for a sustainable method to optimize their performance and enhance recovery."

Mark Verstegen
Athletes' Performance
Founder and Chairman

"Trigger Point Performance products have been essential in empowering our athletes to self treat their pain and muscle soreness, making them an integral component of our athlete's daily self regeneration."
 
Sue Falsone
Athletes' Performance
Director of Performance Physical Therapy
www.athletesperformance.com/education

The Performance Training Mentorship is the opportunity to learn from the coaches who use the same methodology and systems that help the top athletes in the world achieve their performance goals. Whether training elite athletes, young athletes, or the athletes of everyday life, learning the unique methodology of Athletes Performance will help you raise your level as an achiever in your profession.

Participants: Strength and Conditioning coaches, ATCs, PTs, Personal Trainers, and all those whose careers involve increasing physical performance.


Phase 1: An introduction to Athletes Performance methodology through theoretical and applied learning. This is the first step into immersing yourself into the unique methodology and reasoning behind the systems that help the top athletes around the world continually succeed at the highest level.

Program Dates
Arizona: March 23-27|April 27-May 1|November 9-13
Florida: June 1-5|July 27-31|August 17-21|December 7-11
Los Angeles: June 22-26|October 12-16


Phase 2: Continues development of world-class coaching skills with advanced methodology and progressions. Continue to separate yourself professionally as you achieve greater skills and knowledge of how to utilize integrated systems for maximum daily performance.

Program Dates
Arizona: March 30-April 3|September 14-18|November 16-20


Phase 3: Provides a complete management system for the professional to assess, evaluate, prescribe and deliver high performance programming. Achieve the next level of your career by completing the third phase and separating yourself from your peers with a fully integrated understanding of how to handle athletes from beginning to end

More detail on Athlete's Performance Education Below

The Performance Training Mentorship is the opportunity to learn from the coaches who use the same methodology and systems that help the top athletes in the world achieve their performance goals.Whether training elite athletes, young athletes, or the athletes of everyday life, learning the unique methodology of Athletes Performance will help you raise your level as an achiever in your profession.

Participants: Strength and Conditioning coaches, ATCs, PTs, Personal Trainers, and all those whose careers involve increasing physical performance.


Phase 1: An introduction to Athletes Performance methodology through theoretical and applied learning. This is the first step into immersing yourself into the unique methodology and reasoning behind the systems that help the top athletes around the world continually succeed at the highest level.

Program Dates
Arizona: March 23-27|April 27-May 1|November 9-13
Florida: June 1-5|July 27-31|August 17-21|December 7-11
Los Angeles: June 22-26|October 12-16


Phase 2: Continues development of world-class coaching skills with advanced methodology and progressions. Continue to separate yourself professionally as you achieve greater skills and knowledge of how to utilize integrated systems for maximum daily performance.

Program Dates
Arizona: March 30-April 3|September 14-18|November 16-20


Phase 3: Provides a complete management system for the professional to assess, evaluate, prescribe and deliver high performance programming. Achieve the next level of your career by completing the third phase and separating yourself from your peers with a fully integrated understanding of how to handle athletes from beginning to end

Program Dates:
Arizona: April 6-10|October 19-23|December 14-18

Topics Include:
  •  Athletes Performance Methodology
  •  Functional Movement Screen
  •  Pre-habilitation & Pillar Strength
  •  Plyometrics
  •  Acceleration
  •  Absolute Speed
  •  Multidirectional Speed
  •  Strength & Rotary Power
  •  Energy System Development
  •  Regeneration
  •  Nutrition

Cost: $2,500

CEU Accredited: NSCA/CPT-CSCS, NATA-BOC, NASM

Each Participant is Provided:
5 meals during the week: Lunch only
Post-workout EAS Shakes
Survival training bag to include apparel and useful training equipment
5-night hotel stay (Sun - Thurs)

Rehabilitation Specialist Mentorship
It's about getting back on the field of play  it's about getting back faster and stronger

Since 1999, AthletesPerformance rehabilitation performance specialists have been aiding the world's top athletes get back on the playing field stronger and faster. Using a unique screening process that takes a holistic approach for each injury, the goal of the rehabilitation mentorship is to teach the unique screening processes for both diagnosis and treatment. Recognizing that each athlete and injury is unique, the Athletes Performance methodology examines the individual and how the injury fits into their unique biomechanical structure, creating a more targeted and effective recovery strategy while also implementing prevention strategies for further injuries.

Participants: PTs, ATCs, MDs, DOs, DCs or other healthcare providers where evaluation is part of their scope of practice.

By the end of the week the participant will be able to:
 Implement the FMS into practice and identify athletes needing further evaluation
 Discuss the upper and lower quarter movement screen along with movement dysfunctions commonly seen in athletes
 Discuss the mechanics of linear and multidirectional movement
 Discuss nutrition information as it relates to the rehabilitating athlete
 Describe and instruct strengthening techniques as it relates to rehabilitating athletes
 Understand functional anatomy as it relates to human movement dysfunction and return to sport

Topics Include:
  • Athletes Performance Methodology
  • Functional Movement Screen
  • Pre-habilitation & Pillar Strength
  • Movement Preparation
  • Plyometrics
  • Linear Movement
  • Multidirectional Movement
  • Regeneration
  • Energy System Development
  • Nutrition for the Injured Athlete
  • Soft Tissue Management


Program Dates
Gulf Breeze, FL
May 11 - 16
July 13 - 17

Tempe, AZ
October 5 - 9

Cost: $2,500

CEU Accredited: NSCA/CPT-CSCS, NATA-BOC, AZPTA, FLPTA, CAPTA, ACSM

Each Participant is Provided:
5 meals during the week: Lunch only
Post-workout EAS Shakes
Survival training bag to include apparel and useful training equipment
5-night hotel stay (Sun - Thurs)

Upper Quarter and Lower Quarter Workshops
Evaluate, Intervene, Succeed

These weekend workshops are designed to bring a specific focus to evaluating injuries and developing rehabilitation plans in either the upper quarter or lower quarter. Athletes Performance staff will demonstrate many of the intervention strategies they have discovered to most effectively treat and/or reduce the potential for injury. A perfect complement to the Rehab Mentorship, attending both or one of these workshops will provide a unique learning experience into the evaluation systems and methodology behind diagnosing, treating, and preventing future injuries.

Participants: PTs, ATCs, MDs, DOs, DCs or other healthcare providers where evaluation is part of their scope of practice.

Topics Include:
  • Functional anatomy and normal muscle function
  • Muscle activation & firing patterns
  • Common movement dysfunction and compensation
  • Athletes Performance evaluation process
  • Athletes Performance Upper/Lower Quarter screen
  • Athletes Performance interventions

Cost: $500

CEU Accredited: NSCA/CPT-CSCS, NATA-BOC, AZPTA, FLPTA, CAPTA, ACSM


Upper Quarter Workshop
Gulf Breeze, FL
May 16 - 17


Lower Quarter Workshop
Tempe, AZ
October 10 - 11


Fire Fighter Performance Mentorship
Train to Save a Life - Maybe Your Own Life

Fire Fighters train to perform in all types of situations and environments. Just like any athlete trying to maximize performance in the field, training for strength, agility, and injury prevention is important for the daily successes of a fire fighter and fire department. The Fire Fighter Performance Mentorship provides training that can be brought back to a department that focuses on strength, agility, speed, injury prevention, and increasing work capacity.

(If this could be in a box so it stands out)
In a recent study 400 Fire Fighters had their Functional Movement capabilities analyzed.
Individualized programs improved areas of weakness in mobility, stability and strength:
62% reduction in time lost to injury
42% reduction of total overall injuries.

Cost: $750

CEU Accredited: ACE


Program Dates
Arizona: April 16 - 18 | October 15 - 17 | December 10 - 12
Los Angeles: June 18 - 20 | September 24 - 26

Participants Provided
Program Manual
Breakfast and Lunch Thursday and Friday
Discount hotel and rental car rates upon request







360 Degree Coaching Series
Separate Yourself  Elevate Your Team

The 360 Degree Coaching Series is designed to teach both general and sports specific training in the areas of power, speed, acceleration, agility, core stability and injury prevention into a 2-day experience that provides both lecture and hands-on learning. By focusing on the specific movements and performance needs of a unique sport, a performance coach who trains the world's top athletes in that sport shares the systems and methodology that drive the performance of champions.

PERFORMANCE COACHING WORKSHOP
Soccer, Football, Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Tennis, Rugby, Endurance each of our athletes are unique and each sport has unique needs. However, all need strength, speed, agility, and injury prevention. Covering basics of the methodology and systems that can be applied across many disciplines, this 2-day learning experience is applicable to athletes training for performance in many sports.

Program Dates
Arizona: March 6 - 7 | November 6 - 7
Los Angeles: July 24 - 25

SOCCER PERFORMANCE COACHING WORKSHOP
From World Cup Champions, Olympic Champions, top International and Domestic National and Club teams, Athletes Performance has been preparing top squads for both their season and the world's biggest soccer stages. Learn the secrets in movement training and recovery techniques that help the top players and teams perform at their peak daily in both practice and matches.

Program Dates
Los Angeles: March 13 - 14 | July- 17 - 18

BASEBALL PERFORMANCE COACHING WORKSHOP
World Series Champions, MVPs, All-Stars: Athletes Performance has helped players reach their goals by assisting them in preparing for a long and grueling season to ensure their peak performance every day, every game. This training focuses on the movements needed to succeed on the diamond - at the plate, around the bases and defensively - helping create a stronger, faster, more agile player.

Program Dates
Florida: June- 19 - 20
Arizona: December 4 - 6

Cost: $500

CEU Accredited: NSCA/CPT-CSCS, NATA-BOC, NASM



Performance Nutrition Workshop
Fuel Your Performance - Fuel Your Success

Athletes Performance Nutrition Workshops are designed to introduce the systems and tools that have helped the top performers in sport across the globe succeed . Using a unique nutritional system, Athletes Performance has successfully educated and supported athletes looking to optimize body composition, increase energy, speed recovery and improve performance in an ethical manner. By coming to this workshop you will gain a deeper understanding of sports nutrition. We will focus on how to bridge the gap between the science and the systems needed to further your own specialized skill and help your athletes reach their peak performance.

CEU Accredited: NSCA, ADA, NATA-BOC, ACSM
Participants: RD's, ATC's, PT's, DC's, Coaches, Strength and Conditioning Coaches, or anyone else working in sports and performance
Topics Include:
  • Assessment
  • Nutrient Timing
  • Program Development
  • Supplementation
  • Weight Loss and Weight Gain Strategies
  • Optimizing Body Composition utilizing the Athletes Performance Metabolic Training Systems
  • Sport Specific Demands, Recommendations, and Planning for over 15 sports
  • Specific Rules, Regulations and Strategies for working in both the collegiate and professional realms of sports nutrition


Participants receive:
Take home course guide
Personal VOâ‚‚ submax test and its relationship with a nutrition program
Personal take home metabolic program
Lunch each day of the program

Cost: $650 Early Registration
 $700 Regular Registration (within month of event)
 $750 Late Registration (within 2 weeks of event)

Program Dates:
Los Angeles, CA: May 7 - 9
Gulf Breeze, FL: June 11 - 13
Phoenix, AZ: October 15 - 17


Custom Mentorship Education Program
You Pick the Experience  You Succeed, Achieve, Separate as You Want

The Custom Mentorship Education Program from Athletes Performance allows your group, team, or company to choose the topics you want to learn about for your continuing education experience. With a wide selection to choose from, including movement prep, prehab, strength, movement training, energy system development, nutrition and more, a custom program is built around your needs. Whether at an Athletes Performance facility or at your own designated site, a Custom Mentorship Education Program is the opportunity to learn the unique, proven systems and methodology of Athletes Performance that best pertains to your needs to achieve.

CEU Accredited: NSCA/CPT-CSCS, NATA-BOC, NASM

Cost: Contact Athletes Performance for a Custom Quote

Participants Receive:
Program Manual
Certificate of Completion
Athletes Performance T-shirt





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