Sport Coach Workshop
Sport Coach Workshop
This Athletics in-person workshop is designed for teachers and coaches working with athletes U14 and U16 who compete in ALL event groups. The focus of Sport Coach is on Learning to Train and it falls into the NCCP Instruction Pathway.
In addition to learning the technical elements of running, jumping and throwing, coaches will also discover the do’s and don’ts of age-appropriate strength training.
LOCATION, DATE & TIME: it will be held in Red Deer, Alberta from 10:00a – 4:00p on Saturday April 25th and from 9:00a – 3:00p on Sunday April 26th.
Learning Facilitators: Ciera Wolf, Joanna Cooper & Robyn Webster
Prior to attending this Athletics Sport Coach Workshop, coaches must take the online Athletics module called Foundations of Coaching. FOC is available April 7-9-14th. Attendance at all 3 sessions is mandatory.
Other requirements of Sport Coach include taking the following five eLearning modules located in the Locker:
MULTI-SPORT Modules
1. NCCP Coach Initiation in Sport
2. Safe Sport Training – Direct Athlete Contact
3. NCCP Coaching Athletes with a Disability
ATHLETICS Modules
4. Introduction to Long-Term Development in Athletics
5. Becoming Para Ready in Athletics
The Registration Deadline is April the 10th at noon and the fee is $100 for members of Athletics Alberta.
The Late Registration Deadline (if the course is not cancelled) is April 22nd at noon and that fee is $200 for members of Athletics Alberta.
All non-members of Athletics Alberta will be charged an additional $50.
Here is the link to register: Sport Coach Registration
