Level 3 Parkour Coach Certification - August 2026 - London, UK
Location: Parkour Generations Republic, Unit G03, Import Building, 2 Clove Crescent, London E14 2BE, United Kingdom 10-12 August 2026 Parkour Generations London, E14 2BE The Level 3 (Master) Coach Certification is the pinnacle of the parkour coaching framework, and denotes an individual who has excelled in understanding the higher levels of coaching science, theory and practice as well as having mastered the practice of parkour. This course focuses on not only delivering highly effective technical and physical athlete development, but also on creating a profound experience and developing the 'inner game' of all practitioners. The prime function of this course is to act as the highest expertise for coaching knowledge for all coaches and assistants surrounding them, as well as to recruit, develop and employ the right coaches for the right environment. Content Includes: deep expertise implementing flow states in coaching environments deliberate practice and understanding motor learning communicating your concepts programming for longevity and health creating the profound experience meta coaching business development developing a coaching team There is no formal assessment required for this certification beyond the on-course observations, however, we ask everyone to provide evidence of specified experience within 24 months post course in order to complete the certification as well as submitting a dissertation on a topic agreed with the course Tutor within 12 months of the course date. Each candidate will be informed on the specifications of the experience needed and how to provide evidence based on their performance on the course. Examples of experience required includes, but is not exclusive to, large event coaching, coach management and coach development, and club/organisation management. The Level 3 Coach Certification lasts 3 days, each day starting at 09:00 and finishing at 18:00 at the latest. Prerequisites We ask that all candidates meet the following criteria: 18 years of age or over First Aid or equivalent certification A.D.A.P.T. Level 2 Coach Certified 500 hours of regular coaching (Verification required from organization) COURSE STRUCTURE DAY ONE Beginner’s Mind and Self Knowledge Deep Expertise: The Workshop Model Motor Learning & Skill Acquisition: The Two Models Public Speaking and Coaching: Delivering your Concepts Deliberate Practice in Practise Coaching Scenarios DAY TWO Programming for Longevity & Health Generating Flow: Natural Learning and Instinctive Movement Creating a Profound Experience: The Art of Challenge Toolbox Top-Up Coaching Scenarios DAY THREE The Meta Coach: Coaching Events and Managing Large Groups Looking After The Coach: Continuous Personal Development The Business of Coaching: Creating Sustainable Organisations Coaching Scenarios Moving Forward: Action Plans, Next Steps & Towards Tutoring Summative Session POST COURSE EVIDENCE Approved 3000 word thesis submitted within 12 months of completion of course. Create and deliver a Parkour Workshop of at least 4 hours in length on one specific subject within parkour methodology. This can be discussed and approved with your tutor on the course. Operate as a Lead Coach for 1 large scale (30+ attendees) parkour coaching event of at least a day in length. This could be an event you organise for your community, or it could be taking part as a Lead Coach at any structured parkour coaching event anywhere in the world. Self-reflection on your coaching at the event must be completed, with signatures from the event organisation operators, and returned within 2 years of completion of the course. Finally, we recommend having at least 3-5 years worth of regular parkour coaching experience before attempting the course as you will be covering in-depth and detailed coaching science and methodologies.