Nevada State Clinic

Learn, participate and network with colleagues while earning CEUs. Hosted by the state/provincial directors and regional coordinators, this local event brings cutting-edge research and application to your backyard.

November 15, 2025 | Las Vegas, NV | 0.7 CEUs Category A

Overview

Location:
Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge
1 N Stadium Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70803

Hosted by:
Tim Kettenring, CSCS
985-210-3140
tim@maverickhumanperformance.com

Schedule

Event Itinerary - Saturday, December 13
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Check-in & On-site Registration
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
Programming for Force Transfer: Considerations for Long-Limbed Athletes
by Ashley Kowalewski, MS, CSCS, RSCC
  • Identify key biomechanical and physiological factors that contribute to these athletes generating AND transferring force
  • Framework for implementing integrated strength training, power development, and tendon care into a training program (how we can change our programming to meet their unique needs)
  • Understand principles behind integrating injury mitigation and performance readiness principles into weekly preparation for consistent high-level outputs over the course of a season (durable athletes)
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Concussion Management
by Jami Montagnino, MD
  • Recognize the early signs and symptoms of sport-related concussion and apply evidence-based principles for immediate on-field and sideline management
  • Describe the roles and responsibilities of strength and conditioning coaches and sport coaches in communication, documentation, and collaboration with medical personnel during concussion evaluation and recovery
  • Apply physician-guided, stepwise return-to-play and return-to-learn protocols to ensure safe and effective reintegration of athletes following concussion
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Teaching the Olympic Lifts in Group Settings for Performance and Development
by Matt Bruce, MS
  • Learn to teach the snatch and clean in a systemized method
  • Learn the importance of Olympic lifting in athletic development
  • How to organize large groups in a weight room to maximize learning and development
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch (provided) / Round Table with Speakers
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Humans > Hardware: Building Rapport in Tactical Settings to Improve Warfighter Health and Performance
by Jeff Kahn, MBA, CSCS
  • Unique challenges and opportunities in the tactical strength and conditioning world and how to overcome them
  • Why our people are more important than our hardware and what that actually means to us as coaches
  • Necessary adaptations to grow and become more than a strength and conditioning coach
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
Nutrition for Injury Game Plan for Managing Injuries and Pain
by Jamie Meeks, MS, RD, CSSD, LDN
  • Explain the role of nutrition in injury prevention and recovery in football players
  • Identify the key nutrients needed to support musculoskeletal health and injury recovery
  • Demonstrate strategies for using nutrition to manage pain and inflammation
  • Gain knowledge of supplements for injury management and recovery
  • Develop practical strategies for implementing a nutritional game plan for injury prevention and management
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Bridging the Gap: Using Data to Inform Coaching Practice
by Xavier Thompson, PhD, ATC
  • Understand key components of data collection and data management to support individualized training and performance decisions
  • Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) that align with sport demands, available technology, and coaching philosophy
  • Integrate data interpretation into daily coaching workflows to enhance athlete readiness, communication, and long-term development
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
The “C” is for Conditioning: Novel Approaches to Energy System Development
by Tim Kettenring, CSCS
  • Review of energy system structure and function
  • Introduction to new ESD methodologies
  • Assessments, periodization and planning of ESD training

Pricing



Thru Dec 2 After Dec 2*
Member  $85 $120
Student  $30 $40
Non-Member  $105 $140

*If sufficient quantities are unavailable, onsite and late registrants may not receive lunch, t-shirt, etc. (if applicable).

Register online above or use our PDF registration form and email to conferences@nsca.com.

FAQs

  • Anti-Discrimination and Anti-Harassment

    National Strength and Conditioning Association is dedicated to providing a harassment-free and discrimination-free experience for everyone at NSCA events. NSCA seeks to provide an event environment in which diverse attendees may learn, network and enjoy the company of colleagues in a professional atmosphere. NSCA does not tolerate discrimination or harassment of attendees in any form.

    Policy & Procedures
  • Cancellation Policy

     

    Event Cancellation: Sign up by the early registration date to lock in early bird pricing and help ensure the clinic isn't cancelled due to low registration!

    Individual Cancellation: All refund requests must be submitted in writing (email) and should state the reason for cancellation. No refunds will be accepted over the phone.
    Email: conferences@nsca.com

    50% refund if postmarked on or before the early registration date. 
    No refund after the early registration date. 

  • Other Frequently Asked Questions

    Will I receive the speaker PowerPoint presentations?
    If they are available, you will receive them via email within 2 weeks after the event.

    Will I receive a Certificate of Attendance?
    Yes. A certificate will be emailed to you approximately 2 weeks after the event.

    How do I report my CEUs?
    The NSCA will automatically apply the CEUs to your NSCA Account. If you need to report CEUs elsewhere, you may use the Certificate of Attendance.

    Can anyone register for this event?
    Yes. Anyone who is interested in an NSCA Event can register.

    Do I need a Membership to register?
    No. You only need an NSCA Account to register. If you do not have one, you can create one for free.

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