This course is available only to those who have already successfully completed the ATA Bow Technician Certification Course.  In this course, you will gain an understanding of how the Bow Technician practical assessment is conducted and how you can begin to administer this portion of the program for aspiring technicians.  At the completion of this course, you must also attend an in-person training session during ATA Show Week to have your name added to the list of approved practical instructors. Read more

Are you at the beginning stages of creating a retail business in the archery industry or maybe looking to pump some new life into an existing business? While there is no single method to creating a successful archery pro shop, there are key areas in which you'll need to spend time strategizing and planning in order to give your business the best chance of success.  This course includes video content to help guide you through a planning process where you will answer important questions about what you want your business to be and how you will create a framework to achieve those goals.    Topics Covered Business Plan Creation Setting Goals Developing Standard Operating Procedures Store Setup Merchandising Choosing Vendors and Selecting Inventory Profitability   Read more

Whether you own an archery pro shop or work behind the counter, understanding USA Archery and its programs can be a game-changer for your business. This course is designed specifically for archery retailers who want to do more than sell equipment — you want to build a thriving local archery community. We'll walk you through USA Archery's core programs, coach and instructor certifications, and how you can ensure you've got the right gear to serve archers. You'll discover how supporting youth programs like Junior Olympic Archery Development, and connecting customers with certified instruction can drive repeat traffic, deepen customer loyalty, and open new revenue streams you may not have considered. By the end of this course, you'll have a clear, actionable plan to align your pro shop with the nation's governing body for the sport — turning your passion for archery into a stronger, more connected, and more profitable business. Read more

This bundle includes enrollment in the ATA Compound Bow & Recurve Bow Technician Certification programs. Read more

Being successful in the archery industry takes more than just a passion for the sport. You've got to know the ins and outs of operating a business, helping your customers succeed, and marketing to reach new audiences.    The Archery Industry Masterclass includes four separate tracks with expert presenters to give you and your business a foundation for success:      Archery Tech ​Frank McDonough Paige Pearce Business Operations Hank Yacek (Point of Impact Group) Coaching Guy Kreuger (USA Archery) Marketing Strategies Michelle Scheuermann (Bulletproof Communications) PURCHASE INCLUDES: On-Demand Access to ALL Pre-Recorded Course Materials Access on any device with a web browser Read more

The ATA Recurve Bow Technician Certification program gives you the knowledge and skills to serve archers pursuing all types of recurve and traditional archery. Please See the "Live Learning" Calendar for Upcoming Practical Sessions Students will sign up for (1) Half Day session to complete their practical, and should be prepared to complete a full bow setup using information from the online course. The ATA Recurve Bow Technician Certification online course includes video content, quizzes, and additional resources covering the following:  Essential Background Knowledge Basics of Proper Recurve Shooting Form Recurve bow parts, design, and function Understanding proper bow fitment Recurve Technician Skills Complete recurve bow setup for the following archery styles: Recreational Archery Traditional Hunting Traditional 3D Barebow Target Recurve To complete the certification, students must complete all required online course materials and pass an in-person practical assessment. During the practical, students will be required to demonstrate their ability to execute all tasks covered in the online course.   PURCHASE INCLUDES: On-Demand Access to ALL Course Materials In-person practical assessment with ATA designated instructor(s) ATA Recurve Bow Technician Certificate (upon completion of requirements) Supplemental Resource Videos and Documents Access on any device with a web browser   PRICING: $600/person Discounts available when purchasing Certification Course Bundles REFUND POLICY Practical Assessments hosted by the ATA are filled on a first come, first serve basis. Online course content must be completed to reserve a practical spot. Enrollment in the program does not guarantee placement at a specific practical session. If less than 25 percent of the course content is completed, you may submit a request without reason via email. Your enrollment fee will be refunded to the original form of payment unless expressly agreed upon otherwise. If 25 percent or more of the course content has been completed, no refunds will be given. AGE REQUIREMENTS &  WAIVER OF LIABILITY All participants must agree to a Waiver of Liability before proceeding with the course. Participants under 18 years of age may enroll, but must be 18 at the time of the practical assessment. Read more