NS Coaching Pathways | Canadian Sport Institute Atlantic

The purpose of the pathways section is to help coaches navigate their sport specific coach education requirements. The links below will assist coaches to determine what coaching course they need to reach Trained or Certified status and if the course can be completed in a sport specific, multisport or e-learning format.

Sport Specific

Delivered by your Provincial Sport Organization

Multi-Sport

Delivered through Classroom or Homestudy

Online

A course that can be completed through the E-learning section in the NCCP Locker

Orienteering: Introducing Orienteering Trained

Sport Specific Requirement:

Introducing Orienteering Workshop

Orienteering: Comp Intro Trained

Sport Specific Requirement:

Orienteering Comp-Intro Workshop

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Make Ethical Decisions
Teaching and Learning
Planning a Practice

Orienteering: Comp Intro Certified

Sport Specific Requirement:

Orienteering Comp - Intro Evaluation

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Make Ethical Decisions Online Evaluation

Softball: Community Initiation Trained

Sport Specific Requirement:

Softball Learn to Coach Clinic

Softball: Community Sport on-going Participation Trained

Sport Specific Requirement:

Community Softball Coach Clinic

Softball: Competition Introduction Trained

Sport Specific Requirement:

Softball Competition - Introduction Weekend 1
Softball Competition - Introduction Weekend 2

Softball: Competition Introduction Certified

Sport Specific Requirement:

Softball Competition - Introduction Evaluation

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Make Ethical Decisions Online Evaluation

Softball: Competition Development Trained

Sport Specific Requirement:

Softball Comp-Dev Weekend #1
Softball Comp-Dev Weekend #2

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Managing Conflict
Coaching and Leading Effectively
Developing Athletic Abilities
Prevention and Recovery
Psychology of Performance
Leading Drug-free Sport

Softball: Competition Development Certified

Sport Specific Requirement:

Softball Comp-Dev Portfolio Evaluation
Softball Comp-Dev Practice Evaluation
Softball Comp-Dev Game Evaluation

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Leading Drug-free Sport Online Evaluation
Managing Conflict Online Evaluation
Make Ethical Decisions Online Evaluation

Swimming: Swim Teacher Trained

Sport Specific Requirement:

Canadian Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Workshop

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Make Ethical Decisions

Swimming: Swim Teacher Certified

Sport Specific Requirement:

Swim Teacher Evaluation or
Canadian Lifesaving Society Evaluation or
Canadian Red Cross Water Safety Instructor Evaluation or
I Can Swim Teacher Evaluation

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Make Ethical Decisions Online Evaluation

Swimming: Community Coach

Sport Specific Requirement:

Community Coach Course

Multi-Sport Requirement:

Make Ethical Decisions