NCCP Special Olympics Canada Competition Introduction Coaching Workshop
WHEN: 2023
Session 1: Tuesday, August 29, 5:30-9:30 pm
Session 2: Wednesday, August 30, 6:00-9:00 pm
Session 3: Thursday, August 31, 6:00-9:00 pm
WHERE: Online Delivery on Zoom
WHO: Open to all Coaches and volunteers currently coaching Special Olympics NL athletes. Priority registration will be given to current SO Team NL 2024 members.
REGISTRATION: No registration fee. Register Here you will need access to The Locker please follow the steps to register by clicking on the Special Olympics Competition Coach Workshop graphic below.
Special Olympics Canada’s Competition Introduction course is a qualified NCCP (National Coach Certification Program) course offered in partnership with the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC) to help equip coaches to empower athletes with an intellectual disability. This workshop is offered both in-person and virtually at no cost to volunteers. All coaches are required to complete this workshop within their first year of coaching with Special Olympics.
Topics in this workshop cover associated disabilities, basic delivery of sport skills, sport-specific and competition-based fitness, competition, and safety.
Please email SONL Program Director, Kim McDonald-Wilkes, she/her with any questions or support. kimm@sonl.ca