The Barbell Academy
A complete pathway to become a strength coach.
Whether you are a curious and passionate trainee or on the path to becoming a Professional Barbell Coach, here you’ll find education, resources, and community to learn at a pace that works for you. Come join us and start applying client-centered, model-informed strength training that can help people improve their lives for good.
“Simple. Hard. Effective. That’s the Barbell Logic way, and Barbell Academy is no different.”
Jeff H.Principles Course
“One of the larger financial investments I’ve made into my coaching career — and I truly do feel I got more value out of it than I paid for.”
Andrew F.Principles Course
Coaching Pathway Courses
Three steps, in order.
Each one stands alone. Taken together they are cheaper, and the bundle applies automatically when you add them at the same time.
Step 1 · Start here
Coaching 101
Everything you need to coach your first client, without waiting until you feel ready.
one-time
What is in it ›Step 2 · The foundation
Principles Course
The model every Barbell Logic coach works from. Programming, technique, and the reasoning underneath both.
one-time
What is in it ›Step 3 · Prove it
PBC Certification Exam
Written exam, platform exam, and interview. Pass and you are a Professional Barbell Coach.
one-time
What is in it ›Complete Coach Courses
Take your coaching to the next level.
These specialized courses cover key areas of training and coaching, giving you the knowledge, tools, and confidence to serve a diverse range of clients. Each course is available individually, allowing you to pick the areas that align with your goals.
Biomechanics
Why two people with the same instructions produce two different squats.
$99.99
Course page →Post-Novice Strength
What to do when linear progression stops working and the client still wants to get stronger.
$145.00
Course page →Online Coaching Excellence
Coaching someone you never stand next to. Video review, communication, retention.
$199.00
Course page →Conditioning
Conditioning that supports strength instead of competing with it.
$299.00
Course page →Anatomy and Injury
What to do when a client hurts, and where your scope of practice ends.
$499.00
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