2013-14 NCCP Level 4 cycle
February 4, 2013 at 9:52 am | Posted in Coaching, Courses, News | Leave a commentTags: Gymnastics BC, Gymnastics Canada, Level 4, NCCP
The information package and application form(s) for the 2013-2014 Level 4 cycle are now available. Gymnastics Canada will be using the 2013-2014 Level 4 cycle to pilot the ‘Competition Development Advanced Gradation’ NCCP context in MAG, WAG, RG and TG. A maximum of 32 coaches will be accepted into the program. The eligibility, selection criteria and process, etc. are included in the information package.
The coaches will need a letter of support from the PT Office – you may provide one letter per coach or, if you prefer, one letter for all the coaches from your PT who are applying for the Level 4 program.
Timelines:
- Application deadline: February 28, 2013
- Response to coaches: March 20, 2013
- First course of cycle: May 26-June 1, 2013 (Ottawa area immediately following the Canadian Championships)
SportMedBC upcoming courses
January 9, 2013 at 8:38 am | Posted in Courses, News | Leave a commentTags: concussion, Courses, first aid, Gymnatics BC, SportMedBC, taping
SportMedBC is offering some great sport safety courses this month that are now open for public registration. Register early as space is limited and classes are filling up fast! All courses are BCRPA certified and qualify for education credits.
Sports First Aid
January 19: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Cloverdale Recreation Centre, Surrey
January 26: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Creekside Community Centre, Vancouver
Athletic Taping Course
January 26: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Cloverdale Recreation Centre, Surrey
February 3: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Creekside Community Centre, Vancouver
February 23: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Charles Jago Northern Sport Centre, Prince George
Concussion Management Workshop
February 6: 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.; Creekside Community Centre, Vancouver
February 7: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.; Cloverdale Recreation Centre, Surrey
February 19: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Pomeroy Sport Centre, Fort St. John
February 24: 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.; Charles Jago Northern Sport Centre, Prince George
To request a course in your area please contact Diane Rizzardo (dianer@sportmedbc.com) or Seb Hartell at SportMedBC or visit www.sportmedbc.com for the latest courses and workshops in your area, including the FREE SportSmart workshops happening NOW across the province.
Speakers announced for Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif!
October 5, 2012 at 7:45 am | Posted in Courses, Learning, News | Leave a commentTags: conference, Gymnastics BC, Montreal, petro-canada, sport leadership
From November 8th to 10th, Canada’s sport elite will gather in Montreal, Quebec for the Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif conference.
Delegates will have the opportunity to listen, network, and engage with some of the top minds in the Canadian and International sport, business, and education communities, including:
LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
• Paul Mead, CEO of DraftFCB: Business Plans that Make a Difference;
• Michael Smith, Executive VP of Magellan Fuel: Technology: Past, Present & Future.
COACH EDUCATION & RESEARCH
• Christiane Despatie and Séverine Tamborero, authors of La performance… à quel prix?: Parents & Coaches – Building Excellence Together;
• David Anderson, eLearning Designer & Community Manager at Articulate: eLearning for Today’s Innovative Coach.
COACHING STREAM
• Magali Baton, Project Manager, Coaching Federations, INSEP: Best Practices in Talent Development & Games Preparations;
• Louis Borfiga, VP High Performance Athlete Development, Tennis Canada: From Development to High Performance – Tennis Canada’s Approach.
Conference is already 65% sold out. Register Now!
Petro-Canada Sport Leadership sportif. November 8th-10th 2012. Montreal.
You will be educated, motivated and inspired.
PacificSport Interior BC Announces Coaching Certification Funding From Games Legacy
September 17, 2012 at 1:40 pm | Posted in Courses, News | Leave a commentTags: Coaches, NCCP, PacificSport, Western Summer Games
The 2011 Western Canada Summer Games Society has chosen PacificSport Interior BC to be a recipient of one of the Western Canada Games Legacies.
PacificSport Interior BC will receive $50,000 for coach certification support throughout the region. “We are thrilled to be able to offer support to all coaches so they can continue their professional development”, says 2011 WCSG President Henry Pejril. “We have had an outstanding partnership with PacificSport for many multi-sport games with collaboration and expertise”, continues Pejril.
The fund will be set up for anyone who wishes to take a NCCP Coaching Course and will be reimbursed upon completion of the course. This is a timely announcement with BC Coaches Week September 15-23 and Laura Watson, Executive Director agrees. The injection of financial support will help any person wanting to advance their knowledge in coach education. PacificSport will also assist the Provincial Sport Organizations and Local Sport Organizations wishing to have any NCCP Courses in the Interior BC region with this funding.
Ron McColl, PacificSport Interior BC Chair states “the development of qualified coaches is a foundational principal of PacificSport and the legacy funds for coach education will benefit the coaches in the region for many years.”
For more information contact Carolynn Boomer, General Manager PacificSport Interior BC 250 828-3344 or cboomer@pacificsport.com
2012 GBC Congress – Register Now!!
July 19, 2012 at 2:57 pm | Posted in Artistic, Courses, Events, Gymnastics For All, Learning, Trampoline | Leave a commentTags: Club Aviva, Fall Congress, GBC Congress, Gymnastics BC
Details are now available for the 2012 GBC Congress taking place August 24-26 in Coquitlam at Club Aviva and Kerrigan Gymnastics. This year’s congress features a great variety of speakers and sessions from competitive to Gymnastics for All to Business. Complete details including schedule, speakers, session descriptions and individual registration are all on the event webpage
Please note that the early bird registration deadline is August 8, 2012 and the host hotel, the Poco Inn & Suites is holding a block of rooms until August 1, 2012.
We look forward to welcoming everyone to this year’s event as we kick off another great season of gymnastics in BC. If you have any questions, please contact Brittany Cawson (bcawson@gymnastics.bc.ca).
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