May 02, 2026 | Pullman, WA | 0.8 CEUs Category A
Location:
University of St. Thomas
3M Auditorium - Owens Science Hall
39 Cretin Ave S
St Paul, MN 55105
Hosted by:
Joe Warpeha, PhD, CSCS, NSCA-CPT
651-485-7353
jwarpeha@css.edu
| Event Itinerary - Saturday, May 2 |
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7:00 AM - 8:00 AM Check-in & On-site Registration |
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7:50 AM - 8:00 AM Welcome and Agenda |
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8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Theory and Application of Body Tempering by Matt Sillanpaa, CSCS
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9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Adapting the Principles of Resistance Training Program Design to Maximize Endurance Sport Performance by Jason Kask, MEd, CSCS
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10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Programming With Limited Space & Equipment by Jess Malec, MS, CSCS
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11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Creating Training Systems for Law Enforcement Academy Recruits by Ian Bonder, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch (provided) |
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1:00 PM - 1:50 PM The Power of Presence: Essential Communication Skills for Coaches by Carmen Pata, MS, CSCS,*D, RSCC
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2:00 PM - 2:50 PM Theory and Principles to Training Methods: Validating, Testing, Refining, and or Rejecting Training Concepts by Cal Dietz, MEd, CSCS
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3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Symptoms vs Signals: Understanding Peripheral vs Central Fatigue by Craig Lane, MS, CSCS
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4:00 PM - 4:50 PM Bridging the Gap Between Academics and Athletics by Paul Mellick, PhD and Corey Petersen, MEd, CSCS In this presentation the speakers will go over their testing protocols of athletes throughout the season, and how those are connected to their academic departments. Additionally, they will be speaking on the benefits of publishing normative data and the best ways to do that. |
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5:00 PM - 5:10 PM Closing Remarks |
| Thru April 14 | After April 14* | |
| Member | $95 | $135 |
| Student | $40 | $50 |
| Non-Member | $115 | $155 |
*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.
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50% refund if postmarked on or before the early registration date.
No refund after the early registration date.
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.