During this time of unprecedented challenge, the Coaches Association of Ontario is committed to supporting Ontario coaches like you, with greater access to opportunities and information, as we all navigate the uncharted waters ahead. Here are a few ways that we are supporting you at this time:
- Quest for Gold Coach Bursary extended to online delivery courses
- Coach training and development is available from your home
- FREE coach webinar series…coming soon!
Read more below to see how you can take advantage of these opportunities.
Learn More About the Coach Bursary
The previous eligibility restriction on ‘Online Delivery’ workshops from the bursary program is temporarily being waived as a result of COVID-19.If you complete an eligible NCCP multi-sport training via ‘Online Delivery’ you can now submit for a coach bursary to receive up to 60% back off the cost of the course. This policy is in effect for courses starting from March 16th, 2020 until further notice.All Coach Bursary applications for the April 1st, 2020 – March 31st, 2021 fiscal year are being accepted. Please note, these applications are pending approval until funding is released from the Government of Ontario.
NCCP Training in Ontario is Available Remotely!The CAO supports alternative learning methods to provide coaches who are unable to attend an in-class course during these times.
Online Delivery
Providing a virtual in-class experience on a scheduled date and time (this is not a webinar). Online courses are facilitator-led and group based offered through Adobe Connect.
Home Study
Correspondence based program, where you complete an e-workbook on your own time and return the completed workbook to be marked by a facilitator.
e-Modules
Available in your NCCP Locker account to be completed at your own pace, in an online format.
Learn More About Online Learning & Home Study
How Can we Support you Through COVID-19?
We want to hear from you! Let us know how CAO can continue to support you during these times. Your input and suggestions are vital to ensuring our programs and resources are meeting the needs of Ontario’s coaching and sport community.
Stay tuned for more exciting updates as we prepare to launch a FREE coach webinar series in the coming weeks and so much more!
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