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Welcome to USA Diving's Learning Academy!

The USA Diving Learning Academy is the gold standard for education excellence for the sport of diving. Want to learn more about the sport? Check out our Education Courses. Want to watch past competitions or see what a perfect 107B looks like? Go to our Video Archive. Interested in reading up on a particular diving topic? Use our search engine in the Literature Archive to find it. Whether you are a coach, athlete, parent, judge, official, volunteer, alumnus or fan, the Learning Academy is an incredible resource for all our USA Diving members.

 

Educational Resources

Concussion Training


CDC video course

NFHS video course

 

Courses

Whether you are a coach, athlete, parent, judge, official, volunteer, alumnus or fan, the Learning Academy is an incredible resource for all our USA Diving members. Within the Academy, you will find Education Courses you can take at home at your leisure. Courses cover a broad range of topics and include courses such as Quality Coaching, Aerial Rope Spotting for Trampoline, A Parent’s Guide to the Brand New Diver, Coach Mentor: How to Be an Effective Mentor, and Athlete Mentee: How to Get the Most from Your Mentor.

  • Quality Coaching
  • Aerial Rope Spotting for Trampoline
  • Coaching Foundations Level I Introductory Coach
  • Deep Water Safety and Risk Management
  • USA Diving Coach Mentee Course: How to Get the Most from Your Mentor
  • USA Diving Coach Mentor Course: How to Be an Effective Mentor
  • USA Diving Athlete Mentee Course: How to Get the Most from Your Mentor (available soon)
  • USA Diving Athlete Mentor Course: How to Be an Effective Mentor (available soon)
  • A Parent’s Guide to the Brand new Diver: Getting Started & Keeping It Fun
  • A Parent’s Guide to the Beginning Diver: How to Help Your Child & You have a rewarding diving experience

 

Literature Archive

Looking for an interesting article on diving to read? Look no further than our Literature Archive. Featuring an extensive worldwide bibliography of anything ever written on the sport of diving, you can pick a topic and use our search engine to find what’s been written on it. If you can’t find it online, you can contact our archivist directly and request a copy. Additionally, each year our archivist selects 100 articles and makes them available to our members as downloadable PDFs. Looking for a past issue of Inside USA Diving or The Diver? You will probably find it in the archive—and much more!

  • Worldwide Bibliography: anything ever written about the sport of diving can be found here
  • 100 of the top PDF documents selected by archivist Dr. Zimmermann
  • Inside USA Diving Issues
  • The Diver Magazine Issues
  • PowerPoint Presentations
  • USA Diving Coaches Clipboard Newsletters
  • USA Diving Olympian Newsletters
  • Search engine for finding documents
  • Archivist: Dr. Wes Zimmermann (librarian@usadiving.org)

 

Video Archive

If you are looking for current or past videos or what a great dive should look like, you can find it in our Video Archive. This archive features Best Dives, aerial training videos, highlights from current FINA Grand Prix events, and over 55,000 FINA high quality professional videos of all major international competitions (available soon). As the archive grows, it also will include past USA junior and senior championships, How to Teach videos, classic videos of the past, and much more. Have a great video? Contact our Director of Education to get it archived!

  • Best Dives Videos: A male and a female diver performing each dive for high score (available soon)
  • 2019 Mission Viejo FINA Grand Prix highlights
  • 55,000 FINA High Quality Videos of world championships, Olympics, etc. (available soon)
  • Aerial Training Videos
  • Much more to come

Learning Academy FAQs

Absolutely! We want everyone to be able to take our courses. Simply become a Fan/Alumni of USA Diving ($10) and you will have access to all of our courses!
Become a Fan/Alumni

 To access the Learning Academy, you MUST LOGIN to your Webpoint account. Then simply navigate to the 'Education' tab and click 'Learning Academy' Please see the video below to learn how to access the Learning Academy:

To purchase courses, while on the Learning Academy portal, click 'Courses' in the top navigation, then, click 'Purchase Courses'. After you have found the course you want to take, click "Add to Cart" or "Buy Now", then simply folow the process of a standard checkout.

*$0.00 courses do not require a credit card.

To access individual courses you have purchased, while on the Learning Academy portal, click 'Courses' in the top navigation, then, click 'My Courses'. Your courses will be organized and shown based on the category they are assigned to.

 

To access the video archive, while on the Learning Academy portal, click 'Video Archive' in the top navigation. Then click on which category of videos you would like to view from the drop down.

 


To access the literature archive, while on the Learning Academy portal, click 'Literature Archive' in the top navigation. The literature archive has a bibliography of over 3000 articles as well as many past documents published by USA Diving


Learning Academy Pricing
Coaching Courses Coach Competition
Coach		 Athlete Competition
Athlete		 Judge Alumni/Fan
/Other
Quality Coaching FREE FREE $25 $15 $25 $25
Aerial Training $50 $50 $50 $50 $50 $100
Aerial Rope Spotting for Trampoline $45 $35 $60 $60 $60 $60
Coaching Foundations Level I $125 $100 $125 $100 $125 $150
Coaching Foundations Level II - Coming Soon            
Coaching Foundations Level III - Coming Soon            
Deep Water Safety and Risk Management FREE FREE $60 $60 $60 $60
USA Diving Coach Mentee Course $45 $35 $60 $60 $60 $60
USA Diving Coach Mentor Course $45 $35 $60 $60 $60 $60
USA Diving Athlete Mentor Course $15 $15 $50 $50 $50 $50
USA Diving Athlete Mentee Course $15 $15 $50 $50 $50 $50
             
Parent Courses            
A Parent’s Guide to the Brand new Diver $15 $15 $25 $20 $25 $25
A Parent’s Guide to the Beginning Diver $15 $15 $25 $25 $35 $35
Judging Courses            
Level I Judging Course - Coming Soon            
             
   
    The difference between the two is that while webpoint helps us keep track of all of our memberships, the Learning Academy portal is the gold standard for education excellence for the sport of diving. We are trying to make registering to be a member as easy as it ever has been by providing all of the necessary requirements to be a member in one convenient place. Additionally, on our portal, our members will be able to educate themselves like never before with our variety of (new) courses, videos, and literature, only accessible on our Learning Academy. 
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