• *Before booking travel for the HQ Coaches Certification, please check with your FBC to confirm.

Watch this video for a walkthrough on how to register for Certifications in LearnUpon!

Registration Requirements for GM Certification & HQ Coach Certification

• Pre-learning coursework is required for both certifications and can be found in the designated learning paths listed below.

1. • Registration opens 30 days prior to the session date and must be completed at least 7 days before the training begins.
   • All prerequisites (e.g., LearnUpon courses) must be completed before your registration can be confirmed.
   • Registration closes one week before the session starts.
   
   3. Confirm your registration
   • You will know you’re registered once the training title appears under "My Live Sessions" on your dashboard.
   • To confirm, navigate to your dashboard and click on the “My Live Sessions” tab at the top.

1. 4. Book travel
   • Only book travel after you’ve completed the pre-learning coursework and are confirmed for your session (you’ll receive confirmation two weeks before the certification date).

Session Capacities:

• General Manager Certification: 20 participants max.
• HQ Coaches Certification: 10 participants max.

General Manager Certification Process

1. Switch to "Learning Paths"

• Enroll in the learning path titled "General Manager Onboarding & Training Path."

2. Complete the first 14 courses

1. • Once you’ve completed the first 14 courses, you’ll be ready to register for General Manager Certification at HQ.
   
   3. Register for certification
   • In course 15 (How to Register for General Manager Training), you’ll be redirected to the KidStrong General Manager Certification Registration course. Here, you can select a session to attend at HQ.
   • After registering, confirm your enrollment by checking the “My Live Sessions” tab on your dashboard.
   
   
2. 4. Stay alert for Slack invite
   • HQ will contact you via Slack 14 days before your training begins. Keep an eye out for an invitation to the Slack channel titled gm-certification-[session date] in the KidStrong Coach Network workspace.
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HQ Coach Certification Process

1. Switch to learning paths

• AD or your General Manager will enroll you in the "Learning Path: HQ Coaches Certification."

2. Complete pre-learning

1. • Once enrolled, you’ll be prompted to complete the pre-learning modules.
   
   
2. 3. Register for certification session
   • After completing the pre-learning, you can register for the appropriate HQ Coaches Certification session.
   • Confirm your registration by checking the “My Live Sessions” tab on your dashboard.
   
   
3. 4. Confirm travel dates
   • Before booking any travel for the HQ Coaches Certification, please check with your FBC to confirm your session details.

1. Developer Training Process: "KidStrong HQ Developer Training Part 2"

2. 1. Enroll in the course
   • Enroll in the "KidStrong HQ Developer Training Part 2" course.
     
     
   2. Complete the course
   
   1. • After completing the course, you’ll be eligible to register for the appropriate training session.
      
      3. Register and stay updated
      • Once registered, HQ will reach out with any additional action items, if needed.
   
   

1. Area Trainer Academy Application Steps

2. Complete Level 1:
   • Finish the Level 1 coursework.
   • Pass the Level 1 point evaluation.
   • Pass the Level 1 exam.

Complete Level 2:

• Finish the Level 2 coursework.
• Pass the Level 2 point evaluation.
• Pass the Level 2 exam.

Complete Level 3:

• Finish the Level 3 coursework.
• Pass the Level 3 exam.
• After passing, you'll be enrolled in the Level 3 Evaluation Prep Course.

Level 3 Evaluation Prep Course:

• This course helps you prepare for the Level 3 Coach Evaluation.
• You'll also schedule your Level 3 Evaluation, which is done via Wyze cameras by the HQ TAC team.

Become a Level 3 Coach:

• Once you pass the Level 3 evaluation, you’ll officially become a Level 3 coach and can apply for the Area Trainer Academy.

Apply for the Area Trainer Academy:

• Indicate your interest on the Level 3 Coach Enrollment Form.
• Submit your Area Trainer Application and ask your AD (Area Director) to provide a recommendation letter.
• Complete a virtual interview for the academy. Virtual interviews are scheduled 4-6 weeks before the Academy start date.
• If you pass the interview, you'll be invited to attend the Area Trainer Academy.

Final Steps:

• HQ will enroll you in any necessary pre-learning and provide next steps for the Academy.

Hotel Info:

HOTEL INDIGO: FRISCO

• Address: 2985 Avenue of the Stars #2C, Frisco, TX 75034, USA
• Discounted 'KidStrong' special rate (based on availability)
• Link to Website

HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS FRISCO LEGACY PARK

• Address: 3400 Parkwood Blvd., Frisco, TX 75034
• Discounted 'KidStrong' special rate (based on availability)
• Link to Website

HAMPTON INN & SUITES LEGACY PARK-FRISCO

• Address: 3199 Parkwood Blvd, Frisco, TX 75034
• Discounted 'KidStrong' special rate (based on availability) using the link below
  
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