321 Sports Academy is an online learning platform that offers comprehensive educational programming for different Paralympic and Olympic sports’ communities and stakeholders at different levels to gain knowledge and improve competencies.
Invest in your development by participating in our certification courses, self-study micro-courses and training!
Proudly educating 3,000+ people from 30+ Paralympic and Olympic sports in 190+ countries around the world!
Quality coaching, officiating and classifying is vital to the development of sports at every level. 321 Sports Academy ensures education is accessible to any country where the sport is practised, improving the understanding and standards among different stakeholders.
Certification courses, activities and training on 321 Academy are designed with the support of top international coaches, technical officials and classifiers from some of the world’s most successful sport countries, as well as consultation from experts in education.
Classifiers, coaches and technical officials who successfully complete certification courses to the required standards are awarded official certificates and enter the respective learning pathway.
321 Sports Academy offers a number of self-study certification courses, and continued professional development training and activities open to complete at any time. Login, enroll and learn.
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The IBSA Powerlifting: Introduction to the Sport Mini-Course towards those new to the sport.
This Mini-Course focuses on the basics of Powerlifting for the visually impaired, the sport's technical rules and regulations, classification requirements, the international federation and competition opportunities.
The Volunteering in Para Sport Mini-Course is targeted towards volunteers involved in sport competitions, activities and programs for people with a disability.
This Mini-Course focuses on defining disability, overviewing the history, types and benefits of Para sport, and developing knowledge and skills on how to facilitate positive, inclusive experiences for athletes with disabilities as a volunteer.
The Preventing Competition Manipulation Mini-Course is targeted towards athletes, coaches, technical officials and classifiers involved in sports at all levels.
This Mini-Course focuses on outlining what is competition manipulation and sports betting, the risks and consequences associated with both, and developing knowledge and skills on how to properly manage different situations in order to protect yourself and your sport.