Golf Science Certification
Science Caddie offers affordable and biomechanically focused Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities to professionals in the golfing industry. Science Caddie wants to support professionals with their knowledge and understanding of golf science and provide them with a way to evidence their CPD to their clients.
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The solution:
Science Caddie Certification
Certification tells your clients that you understand the science behind the golf swing, and is a good way to show them that you are serious about your professional development. Science Caddie certifications should help differentiate you from other professionals in the golfing industry and service as evidence for your CPD.
Each Science Caddie Educational package will have its own digital certification badge, letting your clients know the level and breadth of your knowledge. These badges allow you to evidence more easily your dedication to your CPD.
The Certification Process
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Display the Badge on your social media accounts, email signature and websites
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Purchase the '+ Cert' option
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Complete the webinar series
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Pass the online assessment in two attempts
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Receive your Certificate and Digital Certification Badge via email
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Post the image of the badge on social media, tagging in Science Caddie
Power I Certification
If you are a PGA Professional, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Personal Trainer or Physiotherapist and would like to become certified for 'Power I', purchase the 'Power Course (Online) + Cert' option. Once you have completed the 'The Biomechanics of the Big Hitters' course, you will then need to pass an online assessment to gain certification.
Once certified you receive a Science Caddie Digital Certificate and a Digital Certification Badge, which you can put on your social media accounts, email signature and websites to advertise your knowledge.
The Power I Badge certifies that you:
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Understand the link between distance and golfing performance
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Understand the key variables that impact distance
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Understand the biomechanics that are linked to the generation of clubhead speed.
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Understand how the biomechanics typically differ between higher skilled and less skilled golfers
Injuries I Certification
If you are a PGA Professional, Strength and Conditioning Coach, Personal Trainer or Physiotherapist and would like to become certified for 'Injuries I', purchase the 'Injuries I + Cert' option. Once you have attended both sessions (Parts 1 & 2) of the 'Biomechanics of Golfing Injuries' topic, you will then need to pass an online assessment to gain certification.
Once certified you receive a Science Caddie Digital Certificate and a Digital Certification Badge, which you can put on your social media accounts, email signature and websites to advertise your knowledge.
The Injuries I Badge certifies that you:
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Understand the prevalence of injuries in golf
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Understand the anatomy of the spine and associated structures
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Understand why certain movements can cause damage to the lower back
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Understand the key movements in the golf swing that can increase injury risk
What does 'Science Caddie Certified' mean?
'Science Caddie Certifed' means that the owner of Science Caddie confirms that on the date of certificate validation:
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This individual had completed the course for this certificate.
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This individual had passed the required assessment for this certificate.
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This individual had demonstrated the required knowledge and understanding for this certificate.
To find out more information about this certification, please see the Terms and Conditions page.