ADAPT Qualifications Information

A.D.A.P.T. (Art du Déplacement And Parkour Teaching) Qualifications is the global awarding body for coach education in parkour / freerunning. We work closely with accrediting bodies, parkour communities and sports coaching authorities around the world to create the highest standard of coach education possible and to provide the industry benchmark for parkour instruction. The ADAPT methods and standards were created by the original and most experienced coaches of the discipline, and are constantly being refined and updated with the latest coaching science while also maintaining the spirit, values and principles of the discipline. It represents a set of coaching standards with which practitioners can learn how to pass on the fundamental principles, methods and values of the art accurately, safely and competently. Recognised on the European Qualifications Framework as well as by the American Council of Exercise (ACE), National Academy Of Sports Medicine (NASM), and government sports authorities such as Unione Italiana Sport Per tutti Nazionale and Sport England, A.D.A.P.T. is delivered worldwide to support and develop thousands of professional coaches.