Coach Training

All training will be fully reimbursed by Blackfalds Minor Soccer Association

Volunteer Coaches are required to signup and pay for their own training.
Once complete submit proof of purchase the following form and you will receive cash back at the end of the season.
Training Reimbursement Form

Contact your league coordinator with any questions or concerns

communications.bmsa@gmail.com

U5	Required Training
	Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders	https://albertasoccer.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	Coaching Soccer in Canada Module	(automatically included when you resigister for Active Start)
	Active Start Online Session	https://canada-soccer.myshopify.com/collections/grassroots-coaching-education-program
	Recommended Training
	Active Start Practical Session	Check on the CASA Coach Certification Page for dates and to register
	NCCP - Understanding the Rule of Two	https://coach.ca/understanding-rule-two
	Keeping Girls in Sport	https://albertasoccer-kgis.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	* Also welcome to complete any of the training offered to higher age groups *

U7	Required Training
	Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders	https://albertasoccer.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	Coaching Soccer in Canada Module	(automatically included when you register for Active Start or FUNdamentals)
	Active Start Online Session OR FUNdamentals Online Session	https://canada-soccer.myshopify.com/collections/grassroots-coaching-education-program
	Recommended Training
	Active Start Practical Session OR FUNdamentals Practical Sessions	Check the CASA Coach Certification Page for dates and to register
	NCCP - Understanding the Rule of Two	https://coach.ca/understanding-rule-two
	Keeping Girls in Sport	https://albertasoccer-kgis.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	* Also welcome to complete any of the training offered to older age groups *

U9 House	Required Training
	Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders	https://albertasoccer.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	Coaching Soccer in Canada Module	(automatically included when you register for Fundamentals OR Learn to Train)
	FUNdamentals Online Session OR Learn to Train Online Session	https://canada-soccer.myshopify.com/collections/grassroots-coaching-education-program
	Recommended Training
	FUNdamentals Practical Session OR Learn to Train Practical Session	Check the CASA Coach Certification Page for dates and to register
	NCCP - Understanding the Rule of Two	https://coach.ca/understanding-rule-two
	Keeping Girls in Sport	https://albertasoccer-kgis.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	* Also welcome to complete any of the training offered to older age groups *

U9 Travel	Required Training
	Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders	https://albertasoccer.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	Coaching Soccer in Canada Module	(automatically included when you register for Fundamentals or Learn to Train)
	FUNdamentals Online Session OR Learn to Train Online Session	https://canada-soccer.myshopify.com/collections/grassroots-coaching-education-program
	FUNdamentals Practical Session OR Learn to Train Practical Session	Check the CASA Coach Certification Page for dates and to Register
	NCCP Making Ethical Decisions Online Workshop & NCCP Making Ethical Decisions Evaluation Module	3.5 hour online zoom facilitated session - Multiple dates available https://albertasport.ca/coaching/nccp-multi-sport-coaching-modules/competition-introduction-modules/#MED https://coach.ca/nccp-make-ethical-decisions
	Recommended Training
	NCCP Making Headway Module	https://coach.ca/nccp-making-head-way-soccer
	NCCP - Understanding the Rule of Two	https://coach.ca/understanding-rule-two
	NCCP Emergency Action Planning Module	https://coach.ca/nccp-emergency-action-plan
	Keeping Girls in Sport	https://albertasoccer-kgis.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/

U11 U13 U15	Required Training
	Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders	https://albertasoccer.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/
	Coaching Soccer in Canada Module	(automatically included when you register for Learn to Train or Soccer for Life
	Learn to Train Online Session OR Soccer for Life Online Session	https://canada-soccer.myshopify.com/collections/grassroots-coaching-education-program
	Learn to Train Practical Session OR Soccer for Life Practical Session	Check the CASA Coach Certification Page for dates and to register
	NCCP Making Ethical Decisions Online Workshop & NCCP Making Ethical Decisions Evaluation Module	3.5 hour online zoom facilitated session - Multiple dates available https://albertasport.ca/coaching/nccp-multi-sport-coaching-modules/competition-introduction-modules/#MED https://coach.ca/nccp-make-ethical-decisions
	Recommended Training
	NCCP Making Headway Module	https://coach.ca/nccp-making-head-way-soccer
	NCCP - Understanding the Rule of Two	https://coach.ca/understanding-rule-two
	NCCP Emergency Action Planning Module	https://coach.ca/nccp-emergency-action-plan
	Keeping Girls in Sport	https://albertasoccer-kgis.respectgroupinc.com/koala_final/

Blackfalds Minor Soccer Association is eager to support any coaches interesting in pursuing additional NCCP training not listed above. Please reach out to your coaching coordinator prior to additional registrations and we will be happy to reimburse and support additional training in anyway that we can.

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communications.bmsa@gmail.com

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