Future Coaches Program
Your Fast-Track to Becoming a Fencing Coach & Club Owner
Are you ready to turn your passion for fencing into a career? The Future Coaches Program by Fencing Ventures is a one-year immersive experience designed to train the next generation of fencing coaches and club owners. Whether you’re a recent college graduate or an aspiring coach ready to lead, this is your pathway to the strip—and the business.
What You'll Get
Elite Coaching Apprenticeships
Train under certified, nationally recognized coaches at top fencing clubs across the country. You’ll complete three four-month rotations, gaining mentorship, technical insight, and real-world experience.
Real Club Experience
You’ll coach classes, assist in running programs, and work hands-on with fencers at every level. You’re not observing—you’re coaching, teaching, and growing.
Full-Spectrum Coach & Business Training
Our program is designed to shape you into a complete fencing professional. You’ll learn:
- Coaching techniques and lesson planning
- Teaching strategies and student engagement
- Curriculum development
- Business administration and club management
- Scheduling, marketing, and client retention
Coaching Certification Support
We’ll guide you through the certification process and help cover the cost, so you graduate with the credentials to build a career in fencing.
Educational Reimbursement
From clinics to seminars and courses, we’ll reimburse approved educational expenses that advance your coaching and leadership skills.
Path to Club Ownership
By the end of your apprenticeship, you’ll be prepared to open your own club. We’ll support you with business planning, marketing, setup, and everything you need to launch successfully.
Why Join?
Because fencing needs more great coaches.
Because you’re ready to lead.
Because you want to own your future.
The Future Coaches Program exists to help passionate fencers become confident coaches—and confident coaches become successful club owners.
Applications Now Open
Ready to launch your fencing career?