Regional Skills Clinic for Coaches

January 25, 2026 — Chula Vista Elite Training Center

A one-day, high-impact hands-on coaching clinic designed to strengthen practical skills, elevate coaching confidence, and connect coaches across the region. Coaches will learn through real-world application, hands-on demonstrations, and guided practice led by USRowing certified instructors. Workshops include rigging, trailer driving, safety practices and water rescue, and in-depth training plan development.

Participants will leave with actionable techniques, sharper technical understanding, and a stronger professional network.

When & Where

Date: January 25, 2026
Location: Chula Vista Elite Training Center — Chula Vista, CA
Time: 8AM - 5:30PM

Registration:

USRowing Championship level membership is required for registration
For certified coaches, registration is available through the portal

What You’ll Gain

Practical, on-the-ground coaching skills you can apply immediately in your boathouse.
Direct guidance and demonstrations from experienced USRowing-certified instructors.
A deeper understanding of best practices, modern coaching tools, and improved safety awareness.
Networking and collaboration opportunities with regional coaches.

Workshops

Rigging - Intro and Advanced
Water Rescue - how to safely extract athletes in emergencies
Intro to Trailer Driving
Training Plan Development

Who Should Attend

New and experienced rowing coaches
Rowers transitioning into coaching roles
Coaches preparing for Level 2 or Level 3 certification
Anyone looking to improve technical, safety, and equipment-related coaching skills