About us

Our Aims

“Enhancing Sports Performance through staff education and continued professional development “

The ADP is a performance support staff education platform, specialising in online course material; designed and implemented by the best applied practitioners and academic researchers around. We also provide varying CPD services and consultancy options for athletes, Sports Teams and organisations with the aim of enhancing Sports Performance. Read about our key features below.

Courses

Free Content and CPD

Consultancy Services for your team or organisation

Bespoke CPD for you, your club or organisation

Club or Organisation CPD hosting hub Platform

The ADP offer specialist online courses in the areas of Athletic Performance and development from youth to adult. The courses will enhance your knowledge as a coach or practitioner and give you the tools to implement that knowledge in to a day to day applied setting. Not only will the courses develop you further in your field they will allow you to aid the development of the athletes of today and the future. Our online Learning management system (LMS) provides a great learning experience to users wanting to develop their knowledge in the Sports Performance World and gives them the tools to apply that in a practical setting. Our courses are designed and implemented by only the best academic researchers and applied practitioners working in professional Sport today, specific to the course topic area. Our first course offering; Certificate in Growth & Maturation for Youth Athletes has been approved for British Association of Sport & exercise Science (BASES) endorsement.

Go to our ‘Courses’ page to find out more about The Certificate in Growth & Maturation for Youth Athletes and to sign up today.

Free CPD Content and Interviews

We offer subscribers and social media followers’ free blog and video content produced brilliantly by our digital editor that is sure to catch the eye.

The Pro’s perspective

The Pro’s Perspective is a series of interviews with professional athlete’s delving into their careers. Hosted by Kelly Somers the interviews highlight their views and opinions of Performance staff working in their sport, their experiences with performance staff and discuss how much of an asset they have been to them throughout their career. See below, The Pro’s Perspective Episode 2 PREVIEW with MK Dons FC manager and former Scotland International Russell Martin.

Research Reports

Research Reports are video summaries of peer reviewed research articles in the Performance domain from the lead author themselves giving you the key outcomes straight from the source. The reports give an overview of the study it’s methods, the results and author conclusions in a snapshot of around 3 minutes so you can decide if you would like to investigate further.

Find this Research Report and many others in The certificate in Growth & Maturation for Youth Athletes, as well as the free editions we post on social media. Make sure you follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

In The Field

In The Field; is an interview series where we delve into the background, philosophies and day to day roles of practitioners working in performance support roles in different sports. Listen to their insights and take note of how they operate in their role to aid the development and performance of the athletes and teams they support. See below; In the Field with Jorge Arede PREVIEW, Basketball Coach and S&C coach for the Portuguese U16 National team.

Consultancy Services

Our team of Practitioners and academics boasts decades of experience in the both the research and applied areas of Sports Performance. We can offer consultancy services across Sports Science and S&C, Physiotherapy, Performance Analysis and more, both in a Youth and Senior setting. The aim is to help develop any area of your services required to enable you to maximise the performance and effectiveness of your athletes.

Bespoke CPD options

Our team of Practitioners and academics boasts decades of experience in both the research and applied areas of Sports Performance. We can offer CPD presentations, workshops and webinars across Coaching, Sports Science and S&C, Physiotherapy, Performance Analysis and more, both in a Youth and Senior setting. Our stylish LMS can also be used to privately house all your club’s CPD portfolio to ensure all your staff can access it from anywhere in the world.

For more information about any of our services go to our ‘contact us’ page where you can leave us a message directly, or send us an email.