PRSS provides performance consultation for major event preparation and compeition season planning. Areas of focus include:
- Short (annual) and long term planning (quadrennial preparation);
- Coaching support and mentorship;
- Integrated support planning and coordination;
- Strategic preparation in all facets of the athlete/team-coach relationship.
- Performance consultation applies to:
- Introductory sport and recreation programming, planning, and assessments;
- High Performance/Elite planning, preparation and measurement of expected performance outcomes;
- This includes an evaluation of who the participant is, their age group, level within the long term athlete/participant development progression (recreational, competitive or active for life);
- The assessment is often designed and implementated relative to athlete stages of physical literacy and development and mirrored with the coach development progression;
- The PRSS process provides the client an optimized outcome most effectively suited to their program requirements.
- The consultation process includes:
- An assessment of the existing performance strategy and process, including athlete/team goals and exisitng plans designed to achieve those goals;
- A post-assessment process that builds on the necessary elements required to maximize performance preparation for a given event or competition series;
- Realistic, evidence-based and measurable outcomes;
- Involvement and engagement of key individuals including coaches, athletes, team/program leadership, and integrated support;
- An assessment of facility and venue needs for optimal training outcomes;
- Budget review, planning and management;
- The delivery of an integrated, dynamic and flexible program performance plan that allow coaches, athletes and program leadership the ability to clearly follow an optimal program progression.
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