Kettlebell Qualifications/Workshops

KETTLEBELL SPORT QUALIFICATIONS

Qualified Personal Trainer (Cert IV), and Group Exercise Instructor

Steve Cotter Workshop

Anton Anasenko Certification (2014)

GS Judge course (IKMF & WKSF)

LEARNING FROM KETTLEBELL SPORT WORLD CHAMPIONS

Vasily Ginko (2010), Sergey Rachinskiy (2010, 2011 Russia to present in person and online training), Sergey Rudnev (2011 Russia, Australia 2012 , Australia 2014, Australia 2015), Denis Vasilev (2011 & 2013), Anton Anasenko (2014), Ivan Denisov (2017) plus more.

In 2010 I engaged the services of an online Russian coach Sergey Rachinskiy to specialize in kettlebell sport as both an athlete and coach.

LEARNING FROM AKI INSTRUCTOR (Kettlebell Fitness Hard Style & strong man odd object lifting, and Kettlebell juggling)

Phil Kourbatski (2008 – 2011)

In 2008 I started training with a Russian coach in Australia, learning all aspects of Kettlebell Lifting for kettlebell fitness, kettlebell juggling, and in addition odd object lifting for strength and conditioning.

Testimonials

Kettlebell Athletica Team

TIMELINE

Fitness & Sport Career Workshops / Certifications / Business Timeline

1992 – 2004

Accredited Group fitness trainer and Aerobics instructor in several gyms around Melbourne including Body Power, Body World, Athletique Health Club, Five Star Gym plus many more.

2006

Returned to fitness industry as accredited Personal Trainer / JZM Personal Training business

Certificate III & IV in Fitness – International Institute of Training Australia

Registered with Kinect Australia in the following categories

Fitness Trainer: Personal Trainer, Older Adults Trainer, Children’s Trainer
Fitness Instructor: Gym Instructor & Group Exercise instructor
Registration number: KA 5345
Current First Aid Certificate
Kinect Australia Accredited Course Code: KA1410

2007

JZM Personal training, group fitness training with Kettlebells for fitness at local gyms in Melbourne including Recreation gym in Armadale.

2008

Certified Australian Ketttlebell Instructor (AKI)

Fullfilled the rules governing the scheme on the date including practical and passing the test on 6/7/2008.

July – Following completing the Kettlebell Instructor Certification (AKI), I continued personal training under guidance of my first coach Phil Kourbatski who was one of the AKI Certification Instructors for over 4 years b/w 2008 – 2012.

Aug – Setup JZM personal training business into company JZM Pty Ltd / Trading as Kettlebell Athletica

Aug – Kettlebell Athletica founder Jad Marinovic signs official commercial lease and opened Australia’s 1st commercial kettlebell gym in Prahran Melbourne

Dec – International Kettlebell Fitness Federation (IKFF) Workshop with Steve Cotter in Melbourne .

2009

Jan – Official Launch of Kettlebell Athletica gym

2009 Manufactured Kettlebell Athletica brand of Kettlebells for fitness and Sport in four different styles (Competiton, Classic Fitness, Vinyl in black and colour in 2 kg increments)

2009 Launched Kettlebell Athletica Accredited workshop – Introduction to Kettlebells Training Workshop.

Developed and presented Kettlebell Fitness Accredited Professional Development Program for trainers and fitness enthusiasts offering 2 PDP/s presented by Kettlebell Athletica .

Acc No: KA1696
Fundamental skills to train with kettlebells safely and effectively by learning the correct technique and breathing patterns.
Learn difference between the grinds and ballistic movements, and how to implement kettlebell lifts into a training program.
The fundamental kettlebell fitness lifts include the Swing, Clean, Press, Turkish getup, Windmill, push press, snatch and Jerk.
Kettlebell Athletica Accredited course has been running since 2009 training athletes, coaches, and fitness enthusiasts for the past 10 years.

2010

Feb – Hosted GSAA Melbourne Regional hosted by Jad Marinovic at Kettlebell Athletica Gym included GS Training workshop. Click here for history as organiser/promoter 2010-2019

Oct – IUKL-IKSA National Girevoy Sport L1 & L2 Certification with Vasily GInko hosted by Jad Marinovic at Kettlebell Athletica Gym in Melbourne IKSA coaches.

International Kettlebell and strength Training Academy

Registration certificate number: 14 – NI/2010
Invited and hosted the IUKL-IKSA 2 day certification course with President of IKSA , MSIC and multiple World Champion Vasily Ginko in Melbourne at my gym Kettlebell AthleticaConstruction of Traiing Process with Kettlebells
Development of different physical qualities and specialization for different kinds of sport.
Certificate gives the rights to spend individual trainings with kettlebells and drawing up of individual training programs and specialization with kettlebells.

Nov – Competed in 1st international event and represented Australia at the AKC Classic in Las Vegas under guidance of HCR Sergey Rachinskiy ! Click here for athlete achievements.

Dec – Sponsored Australia’s 1st GSAA National Championship (GSAA) hosted by Jad Marinovic at Kettlebell Athletica. Click here for history as organiser/promoter 2010-2019

2011 IKSFA Kettlebell Sport Coach Certificate in Russia

International Kettlebell Sport Fitness Academy

Travelled to St Petersburg and successfully completed the IKSFA Kettlebell Sport Coach Certification course learning and training with several multiple world champions and honoured coaches of Russia,
Registration number: 00021
Demonstrate the ability to teach and execute basic and advanced level skills in Kettlebell Sport
Passing written and practical exams.
First Australian female IKSFA certified coach who studied Kettlebell Sport in Russia and
First female IKSFA Representative for Australia

2012- IKSFA Kettlebell Sport Coach Certificate

International Kettlebell Sport Fitness Academy

Invited, hosted and participated in the IKSFA Kettlebell Sport Coach certification Level 1/Training Days with world champions with honoured coaches of Russia Sergey Rachinskiy and Sergey Rudnev in Kettlebell Sport at my gym Kettlebell Athletica in Melbourne. Post IKSFA course Kettlebell Athletica launched first Kettlebell Athletica Kettlebell Marathon event which included raising money for my cousin Matea. Jad Marinovic pioneer Kettlebell Marathon Australia timeline competing and promoting kettlebell marathon around the world.

Invited, hosted and participated in the IKSFA Kettlebell Sport Coach certification/Training Days with honoured coaches of Russia in Kettlebell Sport at my gym Kettlebell Athletica in Melbourne in August for IKSFA Level 2 course.

Hosted 3rd GSAA National Championship launching the IKSFA Ranking table replacing old IKFF ranking table organised/promoted by Jad Marinovic at Kettlebell Athletica. This was first time that two international Russian coaches Sergey Rudner and Sergey Rachinskiy competed in Australia in traditional events. Click here for history as organiser/promoter 2010-2019

2013 – Ketacademy Kettlebell Sport Coach Certificate

Kettlebell Endurance and Training Academy (June & December)

Invited, hosted and participated in Australia’s 1^st Ketacademy Coach kettlebell skills certificate at Kettlebell Athletica gym in June with honoured coach of Russia Sergey Rachinskiy.
Special warm-up exercises for avoiding injuries in kettlebell training.
Technique of Long Cycle, Jerk and Snatch
Special cool down exercises.
Ketacademy Training days with honoured coach of Russia Sergey Rachinskiy.

Became official Ketacademy Representative in Australia
Kettlebell Athletica is the official Ketacademy partner club to run events using the Ketacademy ranking table and education.

2014- 2018

Kettlebell Endurance and Training Academy (hosted/organised in 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017,and 2018)

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2012 December – Ketacademy Kettlebell Sport Training Days with world champion Denis Vasilev

Invited and promoted Kettlebell Endurance and Training Academy training days with HCR Denis Vasilev.

December – Hosted/promoted and competed in the KBA Melbourne Open Championship using the Ketacademy ranking table offering athletes an event uniting both traditional and Marathon events.

Australia’s 1st Master of Sport with 24 kg judged by HCR Denis Vasilev.

2014 – RGSA Kettlebell Sport Coach Workshop

December – Russian Girevoy Sport Academy

Invited HCR Sergey Rachinskiy and Anton Anasenko from Russia, hosted and participated in Australia’s 1^st RGSA Coach kettlebell certificate at Kettlebell Athletica gym with honoured coach of Anton Anasenko from the Russian GIrevoy Sport Federation and Siberian State University of Physical Education and Sport.
History of Girevoy Sport
Annual Training Cycle of Girevoy Sport Athlete
Modern methods of Girevoy Sport Training
Practical Training: Learning of Jerk and Snatch, Long Cycle Technique.
Relay Race, Power Training, Running organization of competitions, judging
End of Semnar evaluation Test.

2016 Official IKMF Judge Certificate

International Kettlebell Marathon Federation

Australia’s 1^st IKMF Judge
Only certified IKMF judges can validate records and ranks in Australia.
As the IKMF Australian Representative and Australia’s 1^st official IKMF Judge I promoted and organised the IKMF Judge course which included written tests in Australia on behalf of IKMF. All participants successfully passed the IKMF Judge Course and received IKMF judge certificates.

2017 Physical Activity Austalia National Fitness Registration renewal

This is to certify that I have satisfied the Physical Australia Exercise Professional Registratoin requirements.

Exercise Instructor: Gym Instructor, Group Exercise (Freestyle)
Exercise Trainer: Personal Trainer, Older Adults Trainer, Children’s Trainer

2017 First Aid Institute Australia Update

First Aid statement of attainment is used by a Registered Training orgnaisation when an individual has completed one ormore units of competency from nationally recognised qualification (s) course.

The topics covered in this course included: HLTAID001 Provide coardio pulmonary resuscitation.
HLTAID002 Provide basic emergency life support.
Updated Physical Activity Australia National Fitness Registraton certificate No CERT50187

2018

Kettlebell Athletica Level 1 Introduction to Kettlebell Training accredited course renewal.

Kettlebell Athletica Kettlebell Fitness Accredited Professional Development Program renewal for trainers and fitness enthusiasts offering 2 PDP/s presented by Kettlebell Athletica . Updated Physical Activity Australia National Fitness Registraton certificate. Acc No: KA1696

2018 Official WKSF Judge Certificate

World Kettlebell Sport Federation Judges

Australia’s 1^st WKSF Representative
As the WKSF Oceania Coordinator /Australian Representative I promoted and organised the WKSF Judge course in Australia and NZ on behalf of WKSF. All participants successfully became Australia’s WKSF Judges and received WKSF judge certificates.

Note: Time line in progress.