Coach Initiation in Sport

The NCCP Coach Initiation in Sport eLearning module introduces new coaches to the foundational skills of coaching, such as long-term development, ethics, coaching motivation, and athlete safety and wellness. It also teaches the key coaching concepts and educational tools that are the foundation of the NCCP. This eLearning module will take approximately 60 minutes to complete.

This module will prepare you to:

  • Understand your role as a coach in creating a safe, inclusive, accessible and welcoming sport environment for people of all abilities
  • Understand the importance of and ways to listen to, and learn from, each person’s unique goals and needs
  • Explain how quality sport participation and an inclusive environment is beneficial, and a right, for all participants
  • Apply relevant principles to adapt your coaching environment for people of different abilities
  • Apply basic coaching principles to enhance participants’ skill development
  • Identify other relevant learning opportunities to support your development as a coach

Module Sign-Up: Coach Initiation in Sport