NCCP Coaching Clinics
All coaches wanting to coach at a Provincial Championship are required to be at least Level 1 Certified or have the Community Sport - On Going certification. If you are coaching a team that is playing in a provincial that leads to Post-Provincial play, such as a Western or Canadian Championship, you are required to be at least Level 2 Certified Softball Coach or the certified in the "Competition Introduction Stream"
Community Sport - On Going Clinics (Replacing the Level 1 technical clinic) This clinic provides you with your technical, practical and theory in one week-end. The clinic focuses on coaches encouraging participants of all ages to continue in the sport for fun, fitness, skill development, and social interaction. This clinic takes a minimunm of 12 hours.
2010 Competition-Introduction Clinics
Fall NCCP 2010
Competition-Development courses
NCCP Clinic Hosting Opportunity
For more information click here. If you are interested in hosting a CSOG or Comp-Intro Coaching Clinic please contact Jackie Desilets and either mail or email us a copy of the registration form.
Provincial Sport Associations - Coaching Association of Canada
The New NCCP (More Specific information on the Softball Canada website under "Coaching" on the main page). Softball Canada with the association of Canada has developed a new series of courses incorporating Theory and Technical information. The National Coaches Certification Program (NCCP) now has a community stream and a competition stream, with learning outcomes relevant to the athletes being coached.
Good Coaching Nurtures Optimal Growth and Development of Children and Youth...Article
COACH ALBERTA
Coach Alberta is a new organization designed for coaches in Alberta. The goal of the organization is to build a network of coaches in Alberta from the grassroots/community level up to the Olympic and Paralympics level. For more information please visit www.coachalberta.ca.
If you know of any upcoming events you feel may be coach related, send them to info@coachalberta.ca so they can be posted on the "Upcoming Events" section of the Coach Alberta website.
ASRPWF NCCP Home Study
The Home Study Program is a learning option for coaches who cannot attend a regular NCCP course due to extenuating circumstances.
The program allows coaches to test out the material with their athletes as the course progresses and to work on the course when they choose.
Click here for more information.
