Fundación Entrenamiento Deportivo Colombia Fedeco

Our Story Fundación Entrenamiento Deportivo Colombia "FEDECO" is a private informal sports-education school and non-profit organization founded in 2005 in Barranquilla, Colombia. Registered under RUT 900985123 and endorsed by Resolución 02512 RTE DIAN and Resolución #069 of the Secretaría de Deportes y Recreación of the Alcaldía de Barranquilla, it operates under the supervision of the Colegio Colombiano de Entrenadores Deportivos (COCED) and the Secretaría de Salud. Through its Club Deportivo FEDECO, the foundation delivers coach-training and physical-conditioning programs to students across Colombia and internationally. Its faculty combines backgrounds in physical culture, educational management, sports journalism, and high-performance coaching. Programs & Trainings 🎓 Advanced Sports Training & Gym Instructor Certification — A two-semester, 36-credit, 10-month advanced program valid for provisional coach registration under Colombian Law 2521 of 2025; graduates earn dual certification as Sports Training Coach and Gym Instructor. 🎓 Advanced Sports Training & Physical Conditioning Coach Certification — A parallel 10-month advanced track with the same 36-credit, two-semester structure, certifying graduates as Sports Training Coach and Physical Conditioning Specialist (Preparador Físico). 🎓 Sports Training Diploma (Diplomado) — A post-technical diploma program delivered virtually nationwide or in-person in Barranquilla, designed to deepen coaching competencies beyond foundational levels. 🎓 Intermediate Sports Training Courses — A unified-price, mid-level curriculum preparing learners for advanced accreditation, available through virtual or presential scheduling. 🎓 Advanced Level Sports Training Courses — An upper-tier continuation of the intermediate stream, maintaining unified pricing and dual virtual or in-person delivery in Barranquilla. 🎓 Short Courses — 10-Hour Intensive Seminars — Condensed professional-development workshops covering targeted themes such as fitness instruction, dance fitness, sports nutrition, obesity management, and preventive health education. 🎓 Calisthenics & Bodyweight Training — A specialized curricular block on progressive bodyweight strength and functional movement, reflected in institutional program visuals. 🎓 Strength & Power Development — A concentrated training block on resistance methodologies and explosive power programming for athletic performance. 🎓 Applied Sports Nutrition — A module on dietary planning and weight-management strategies for coaches and fitness professionals working with athletic populations. 🎓 Sports Rehabilitation & Recovery — A practical instruction module in injury prevention, therapeutic exercise, and return-to-play protocols. 🎓 Taekwondo & Self-Defense Coaching — A module integrating martial arts pedagogy and personal defense training into sports coaching practice. 🎓 Physical Conditioning Coaching Track — A dedicated specialization within the advanced program focusing on the design and delivery of periodized physical preparation for sport. Specialties 🎯 Sports coaching and athletic performance 🎯 Physical conditioning and strength & power training 🎯 Gym instruction and fitness floor management 🎯 Calisthenics and functional bodyweight exercise 🎯 Sports nutrition and obesity management 🎯 Sports rehabilitation and injury prevention 🎯 Taekwondo and self-defense instruction 🎯 Dance fitness and rhythmic conditioning 🎯 Youth and community health education 🎯 Virtual and hybrid sports pedagogy Methods & Approach FEDECO employs a competency-based training model aligned with Colombian national standards, incorporating SENA sports coaching competencies and Ministry of National Education academic parameters. Programs blend theoretical instruction with practical application through virtual classrooms and in-person labs in Barranquilla. The methodology emphasizes periodized physical preparation, functional movement, nutritional support, and injury prevention. Faculty credentials span institutions such as the Politécnico, EIDEC, SENA, and COCED, ensuring instruction reflects both academic rigor and field experience. Who It's For The foundation serves aspiring sports coaches, physical conditioning specialists, gym instructors, physical education teachers, and active trainers seeking formal certification or continuing education. Offerings cater to beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, as well as professionals requiring provisional registration under Law 2521 of 2025. Programs are open to national and international participants via virtual modalities, with in-person options centered in Barranquilla for local residents. Facilities & Practical Info Training is delivered through virtual national classrooms or in-person sessions at the Barranquilla campus. Schedule options include weekday morning, afternoon, and evening blocks, plus Saturday intensive groups. All programs operate under the supervision of COCED and the Secretaría de Salud. Location Address: Cra. 35 #52-69 esquina Piso 2, Suroccidente, Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia Hours: Monday–Friday group options at 8:00–11:00 am, 2:00–5:00 pm, and 6:00–8:00 pm; Saturday options at 8:00 am–12:00 pm and 2:00–6:00 pm; see website for current group assignment. The "+" ✅ More than 20 years of national and international sports training experience since 2005. ✅ Official non-profit status with oversight from COCED and the Secretaría de Salud. ✅ Dual-modality flexibility with live virtual classes accessible nationwide or in-person attendance in Barranquilla. ✅ Eligible for provisional coach registration under Colombian Law 2521 of 2025. ✅ Multiple schedule groups designed for working professionals and students. ✅ Comprehensive curricular ecosystem covering coaching, physical conditioning, nutrition, rehabilitation, and martial arts.