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PARA POWERLIFTING EDUCATION

World Para Powerlifting offers comprehensive educational programming and pathways for athletes, coaches, technical officials and classifiers at all levels throughout the world.

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ⒸLenart Marton


World Para Powerlifting educational courses offer the perfect combination of learning through hands-on activities, research-based lectures and in-depth discussions, and provides access to exclusive resources to support your growth after the course.

World Para Powerlifting courses are designed in partnership with the International Paralympic Committee and industry experts, and delivered by certified educators, who are experienced as national team coaches, international technical officials, university professors and academic researchers.Courses are available for those who are both new and experienced in Para powerlifting.

Invest in your development by participating in a World Para Powerlifting educational courses in your area of interest and learn from experts in the sport!
 

COURSE CALENDAR

DATES COURSE TYPE - LEVEL LOCATION INFORMATION
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Due to COVID-19 pandemic, all World Para Powerlifting courses are being delivered online. 

Please contact [email protected] for more information. 

 

PARTICIPATION AND HOST INFORMATION

If you have an interest in participating in or hosting an education programme, please view the information.

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Host

Host Application Form
Participant

Participant Application Form
Introduction to the Sports Introduction to the Para Powerlifting Activity
Lift Educational Video Database Instructional Activity
Webinar Series Webinar Series Hub

 

TECHNICAL OFFICIAL HUB

All licensed Technical Officials have access to the Technical Official Hub, an online learning and communication platform providing continued professional development activities and tools. 

Activities available on the Technical Official Hub include: “Judge the Lift”, a monthly quiz featuring athlete lift attempts with the correct decision, “Make the Call”, questions and answers regarding practical technical issues encountered, as well as other guides, documents and interactive activities. 

The Technical Official Hub is supporting Technical Officials of all levels from around the world in ongoing education, and consistent interpretation and application of the Technical Rules and Regulations.