Coach & Skater Relationship
Official Governing Body Rules & Etiquette
Upon choosing a coach, you are officially considered their student. To maintain a respectful and professional training environment, coaches must adhere to a strict code of professional ethics. U.S. Figure Skating and PSA etiquette and professionalism must be strictly followed by both the student and parent if you choose to change coaches or desire to add an additional coach to your training team. The mandatory professional etiquette is as follows:
Coach-Student Professional Ethics
Coach-Student Professional Ethics
Defining the Coaching Relationship
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Primary Coach Designation: Once you begin private lessons with Coach Annalisa, she is considered your only coach.
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Employing a Second Coach: If you wish to add a secondary coach to your training team for a specific discipline (such as choreography, spin technique, or power skating), you must follow the steps outlined at the bottom of this page before booking.
PSA Rules on Solicitation & Multiple Coaches
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What to Do: If another coach approaches you or offers you a lesson while you are actively taking private lessons with me, you are expected to inform them right away:
"I am currently taking private lessons from Coach Annalisa."
Switching Coaches or Exploring Other Options
Exploring Your Options ("Shopping Around")
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Prioritize the Right Fit: It is entirely normal and acceptable to look for a coach who best fits your skating style, goals, and personality.
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Transparency is Key: If you would like to experiment or take a trial lesson with other coaches, please establish this with Coach Annalisa first. Simply explain that you are looking for the right fit. Full honesty and transparency with both coaches are required to maintain a professional and positive environment at the rink.
Pasos para cambiar de entrenador:
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Habla con tu entrenador acerca de querer cambiar a otro entrenador y por qué (trata de resolver cualquier cosa con la que no estés satisfecho). Puede ser beneficioso agregar un entrenador a su equipo en lugar de cambiar por completo. Si ambos no pueden aceptar los nuevos términos, entonces la relación Entrenador/Estudiante terminará, sin embargo, todos los pagos vencen debe pagarse antes de que se le permita cambiar a un nuevo entrenador.
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Comuníquese con el Entrenador al que desea cambiar. Es importante permanecer
_cc781905-5cde-3194 -bb3b-136bad5cf58d_ en buenos términos con tu entrenador anterior y comienza una nueva relación con your
nuevo entrenador
3. Muestre siempre deportividad y nunca hable mal de su anterior Entrenador/Entrenadores/otros patinadores.