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Better Coaches, Better Players

Better Coaches, Better Players. Coach Training Update Baseball Canada Edmonton Nov 2007. Status. Ready to go to context approval with CAC for Introduction to Competition stream Regional Coach / Provincial Coach rolled out after January 1 Evaluator training and pilots being held this winter

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Better Coaches, Better Players

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  1. Better Coaches, Better Players Coach Training Update Baseball Canada Edmonton Nov 2007

  2. Status • Ready to go to context approval with CAC for Introduction to Competition stream • Regional Coach / Provincial Coach rolled out after January 1 • Evaluator training and pilots being held this winter • Level 2 Technical phased out after Jan 1

  3. Features • Coach certification will now be Competency-based under new NCCP • Coaches will only have to take baseball-specific training (theory integrated into program – no longer have to take MultiSport A or B) • Coach training will be context-specific (Community, Competitive or Instructor) • Follows athlete-centered principles • Formats are based on best adult education principles

  4. Community Sport Context • Designed for coaches in community sport / recreational programs • Approved by CAC as ‘Initiation Coach’ for coaches handling entry levels – ages 5-8 (FUNdamentals) and 9-12 (Learning to Train) • Coaches take on-line module and attend one 4 hour workshop on Fundamentals to be designated as ‘Trained’ – cost of Workshop now $50 • Rally Cap program for ages 5-8 developed to meet needs of both coaches & kids at this stage

  5. Pathway for Competitive Coach

  6. Entry • All training starts on-line; self-directed module • Nccp.baseball.ca • Coaches will be streamed into either Initiation Coach or to Competitive stream (Regional Coach) • $37.50

  7. Series of 4 facilitated Workshops – each 4-5 hrs in length - $50 each If coach has training in these areas in other NCCP courses– may receive credit Can be taken in any order Once completes on-line plus these 4 Workshops – designated as Regional Coach – Trained (equivalent to old Full Level 1) Designed for Introduction to Competition context – for Learning to Train (ages 9-12) and Training to Train (ages 13-16) athletes Theory integrated into workshops – baseball-specific training Workshops with other Coachesregional Coach

  8. Provincial Coach – the second stage Coaches wishing to continue in the Introduction to Competition context can take Provincial Coach Workshops 2 facilitated Workshops – each 4-5 hrs in length - $50 each Once completes these Workshops and requirements for Regional Coach (on-line plus earlier 4 Workshops) – designated as Provincial Coach – Trained (equivalent to old Level 1 plus Level 2 – including Theory – without Practical) Designed for more advanced athletes in Intro to Competition context – for Learning to Train (ages 9-12) and Training to Train (ages 13-16) athletes Theory integrated into workshops – baseball-specific training

  9. Elements to Complete for Certification • Many programs / coaching situations will only require ‘Trained’ designation • Under CAC rules – ‘Certification’ status requires ‘evaluation’ • Coaches will do a ‘Making Ethical Decisions’ on-line evaluation at www.coach.ca – no cost – only has to be done once • Coaches will maintain their own ‘Coach Portfolio’ – on-line – access to on-line part of nccp.baseball.ca site • Evaluation will be done by trained ‘Evaluators’ – practice evaluation for Regional Coach, game evaluation for Provincial Coach – fee $220 – coaches can wait until all workshops complete before evaluation • Upon completion – coach certified as either Regional Coach or Provincial Coach – certification valid for 3 years

  10. Equivalencies Old System Competency-Based Regional Coach – Trained Regional Coach – Certified Provincial Coach – Trained Provincial Coach – Certified Competition – Development to be developed • Full Level 1 = • Level 1 plus Tech 2 = • Tech 2 + Theory 2 = • Full Level 2 = • Level 3 =

  11. Requirement for Nationals For 2008 (for all coaches other than Canada Cup) Either as required under old NCCP (Level 1 + Tech 2) OR Regional Coach – Trained plus Making Ethical Decisions on-line evaluation at www.coach.ca

  12. What next? • Evaluations – training of Evaluators and design of materials • Design of Competition-Development • Replacement of Level 3 • Development of ‘Instructor’ stream • Context approval process

  13. Questions? alachance@baseball.ca Coach.bowes@gmail.com Nccp.baseball.ca

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