ADVANCED COACH EDUCATION
What is it?
The Advanced Coach Education Program consists of all of the coaching licenses above the C-Diploma.
For more information on the individual advanced licenses and FAQs, click here.
Apply for C-License Training
C-License Application Form
Connect with Nino Kovačević at strategicdev@soccerns.ca to obtain your C-License application form.
Evaluation Information
Evaluations in Nova Scotia occur during the following two windows:
- Window 1: January & February
- Window 2: July & August
Coaches are required to start the evaluation process within 12 months of having finished their training.
We will not start the evaluation process unless the coach has satisfied all of the requirements of the Full Safe Sport Roster (click on the bullet point below to access the host platform for training):
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen
- NCCP Making Ethical Decisions and Online Evaluation
- NCCP Making Headway Module
- NCCP Emergency Action Planning Module
- NCCP Rule of Two Module
- Respect in Sport Activity Leader Training
The evaluation process consists of 3 steps:
- Session plan submission and pre-brief of session delivery with an assigned Coach Evaluator.
- Read through the fine print in the registration form to ensure that session plan submission fits the outlined standard.
- Taped (video and audio) session delivered and submitted to assigned Coach Evaluator.
- Read through the fine print in the registration form to ensure that video submission fits the outlined standard.
- Reflection on delivery and action plan with Coach Evaluator.
To start the above process and register for an evaluation, click here.
C-License Renewals
Follow the steps below for all C-License renewals:
Step 1: Complete all of the multi-sport components required to fulfill the Full Canada Soccer Safe Sport Roster. Those modules are:
- Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screen or Enhanced Police Information Check within last 3 years
- Making Ethical Decisions Training and Online Evaluation
- Making Headway in Soccer Module
- Emergency Action Planning Module
- Rule of Two Module
- Respect in Sport Activity Leader Module
*** Connect with Nancy Zanni at Nancy.Zanni@novascotia.ca to inquire as to the next delivery of the MED.
*** Modules 3 through 5 can be accessed, for free, through The Locker – connect with coach@coach.ca if you are having issues accessing the modules.
***Module 6 can be accessed, for $30, by clicking here.
Step 2: Download a copy of your Locker transcript. Click here to access your Locker account. If you have any questions about how to do the above connect with coach@coach.ca.
Step 3: Send Locker transcript and a 1 page coaching resume to coaching@canadasoccer.com. Ensure that your name, address, telephone number NCCP number, Canada Soccer C licence number and date of issue are on your resume.
*The C-License will be renewed for one year only.
If you have any further questions, connect with coaching@canadasoccer.com.
