What does it mean that coaches are USAT certified?
USAT certified coaches are (1) current members of the USAT; (2) have attended specific educational clinics; (3); have passed a written examination; (4) have current CPR certification; (5) have passed a criminal history check as provided by USAT; and (5) adhere to the USOC (United States Olympic Committee) Ethics code. For a higher level USAT coaching certification, further requirements are necessary. Please refer to www.usatriathlon.org for additional information.