Please see all the pre-requisites for joining this club.
Once the student has met the prerequisites to join the club, a registration form MUST be filled out, submitted and approved by the Head Coach BEFORE a student is able to join the California Indoor Archers. Filling out a registration form does NOT guarantee that your registration will be approved and is based on space available and the discretion of the Head Coach.
Adult Archery Program (AAP)
Ages 21+
AAP Monthly Class Schedule (4 times per month):
- By Invite Only, once prerequisites have been fully met
- Membership Rate (June 2019 - September 2021): $70 Annual renewal + $100 per month per student (no pro-rating)
- RATE INCREASE starting October 2021: $70 Annual Renewal + $125/month (no pro-rating)
- 1st Three (3) Sundays each month at the times listed will be instruction and training
- 4th Sunday each month will be a Tournament Style Pin Shoot to gauge student progress and prepare archers for tournaments
- 5th Sunday in a month there will be NO lesson, unless otherwise specified by the range
- The student also adheres to the "Absence Advisement Protocol" and correctly submits the "California Indoor Archers Student Absence Advisement Form" as required when missing or having missed a session
- Acquires & Maintains an ACTIVE: USAA Adult All-Access Membership (not related to CIA club membership)
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| Program Level | Prerequisites To Be Considered At This Group Rank Level | Tournaments Required Per Year To Maintain Current Group Rank Level |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner | • Completion of an Insurance Waiver and Release • Safety Lesson Completed with any USAA Certified Coach / Instructor (verification required) • Been invited to join the California Indoor Archer (aka “the CIA”) by both Coaches after all the following prerequisites have been met and when there is available space in the AAP Group: ••••> successfully adhere to safety protocols and rules of the range at all times and is able to successfully pass a written/verbal Range Safety Quiz ••••> consistently shoot from the 20 yard Shooting Line at a 40cm target | Actively competes in at least: • 1 tournament of their choosing each year (see list above) |
| Intermediate | • ALL prerequisites of Beginner Group + • Must have achieved 4th AAP Achievement Pin (score based – 300 point round) • Shows good knowledge of “BASIC” archery equipment parts, uses and maintenance (must pass written & practical exam) • Demonstrates good understanding and implementation of the BASIC Level “Steps of Shooting (must pass written & practical exam) • Actively competes in at least 2 tournaments of their choosing each year: charity, local, state, national, international (USAA/NFAA/CBH) | Actively competes in at least: • 1 California State Ranking or higher level tournament each year + • 1 additional tournament of their choosing each year (see list above) |
| Advanced | • ALL prerequisites of Intermediate Group + • Must have achieved 6th AAP Achievement Pin (score based – 300 point round) • Shows good knowledge of “INTERMEDIATE” archery equipment parts, uses and maintenance (must pass written & practical exam) • Demonstrates excellent understanding and implementation of more advanced “Steps of Shooting (must pass written & practical exam) • Actively competes in at least 1 California State (USAA/NFAA/CBH) tournament each year • Actively competes in at least 2 additional tournaments of their choosing each year: charity, local, state, national, international (USAA/NFAA/CBH) | Actively competes in at least: • 1 California State Ranking or higher level tournament each year + • 2 additional tournaments of their choosing each year (see list above) |
| Elite | • Student was previously in the Intermediate or Advance group and now wishes to proceed with higher training by actively committing to competition participation • Shows outstanding knowledge of “ADVANCED” equipment use and equipment maintenance • Demonstrates excellent understanding and implementation of the ADVANCED “NTS – Steps of Shooting” • Practices/Trains at least once a week in addition to the normally scheduled weekly weekend group class • Willingness to both try new techniques and bow types • Shows strong leadership, sportsmanship and teamwork skills in class as well as at tournaments • Student is actively working towards state/national ranking by entering the tournaments that allow them to be ranked each year • Competes in at least 3 California State (USAA/NFAA/CBH) tournament each year • Competing in at least 3 additional tournaments of their choosing each year: school team, charity, local, state, national, international (USAA/NFAA/CBH) | Actively competes in at least: • 3 California State Ranking or higher level tournament each year + • 3 additional tournaments of their choosing each year (see list above) |