E-LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
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COMPLETE THE ATHLETICS CANADA ROAD RUNNING LEADER CERTIFICATION
Congratulations on completing the Athletics Canada Road Running Leader coaching course! Now that you’ve successfully finished this workshop, it’s time to highlight your skills and expertise. Take the next step by obtaining certification as a Road Running Leader. Click the link below to proceed to the payment.
Cost: $99
Estimated Completion Time: ~30-45min to complete
NOTE: To be eligible to complete the certification, coaches must complete the in-person or online Athletics Canada Road Running Leader course.
Upon completing your Athletics Road Running Certification, you’ll receive a badge to help promote your credentials.
Want more information on this course? Contact Saheed Kahn at Athletics Ontario.
COMPETITION MANAGEMENT FOR TEAM COACHES AT CANADA GAME
The goal of the Athletics Canada’s Competition Management for Team Coaches at Canada Games eLearning training is to equip you with knowledge and resources to help you lead your provincial team at Canada Games.
This eLearning is FREE and will take approximately 45-60minutes to complete. Certified coaches will receive 1 PD point upon completion.
RELATIVE TEAM DEFICIENCY IN SPORT
In this module, we will provide coaches with a basic working knowledge of how prolonged or severe low energy availability (LEA) can eventually lead to Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport (RED-S), including its predecessor the female athlete triad. By the end of the module, coaches should be able to understand the underlying mechanism of RED-S, common signs and symptoms, identify athletes who may be at risk for RED-S, and provide them with the appropriate tools to manage and support them.
Cost: $25
Time to Complete: It will take approximately 45-60 minutes to complete.
Certified coaches will receive 1 PD point upon completion.
INTRO TO LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT IN ATHLETICS
This course has been designed to help you create fun, safe, positive, and developmentally appropriate quality sport and physical literacy experiences for people of all ages and abilities in the sport of Athletics.
The three main goals of Long-Term Development in Athletics are to support the development of physical literacy, strive for excellence, and empower people to be active for life through the sport of Athletics.
Cost: $24.95
Time to Complete: It will take approximately 45-60 minutes to complete.
FUNDAMENTALS OF ATHLETICS
This module was created to help beginner coaches improve their coaching skills, as well as their knowledge of the rules and safety of jumping events. In the Safety section you will explore important safety considerations when coaching jumps. In the Rules section you will test your understanding of the rules. In the Technical sections you will apply your knowledge to different coaching scenarios.
This eLearning is FREE and will take approximately 60-90minutes to complete.
Certified coaches will receive 1 PD point upon completion.
FUNDAMENTALS OF ATHLETICS JUMPS
This module was created to help beginner coaches improve their coaching skills, as well as their knowledge of the rules and safety of jumping events. In the Safety section you will explore important safety considerations when coaching jumps. In the Rules section you will test your understanding of the rules. In the Technical sections you will apply your knowledge to different coaching scenarios.
This eLearning is FREE and will take approximately 60-90minutes to complete.
Certified coaches will receive 1 PD point upon completion.
FUNDAMENTALS OF ATHLETICS THROWS
This module was created to help beginner coaches improve their coaching skills, as well as their knowledge of the rules and safety of throwing events. In the Safety section you will explore important safety considerations when coaching jumps. In the Rules section you will test your understanding of the rules. In the Technical sections you will apply your knowledge to different coaching scenarios.
This eLearning is FREE and will take approximately 60-90minutes to complete.
Certified coaches will receive 1 PD point upon completion.
FUNDAMENTALS OF ATHLETICS TRACK
This module was created to help beginner coaches improve their coaching skills, as well as their knowledge of the rules and safety of track events. In the Safety section you will explore important safety considerations when coaching track. In the Rules section you will test your understanding of the rules. In the Technical sections you will apply your knowledge to different coaching scenarios.
This eLearning is FREE and will take approximately 60-90minutes to complete. Certified coaches will receive 1 PD point upon completion.
ATHLETICS PERFORMANCE COACH: PRE-LEARNING
This online pre-learning is intended to prepare you for the in-class portion of the Performance Coach workshop. There are four sections to this module. Trained status for Performance Coach requires completion of an online module, before attending the in-person clinic.You can complete Physiology and Biomechanics, Planning and Strength in any order, but you must complete these three before Nutrition, Recovery and Prevention.
Each eLearning will take approximately 60-90minutes to complete. Certified coaches will receive 1 PD point upon completion of each module. Payment of $105 will be charged for Nutrition, Recovery and Prevention.
Strength is a fundamental part of training for all events in athletics. This eLearning will serve to help coaches understand fundamental strength training principles, Become familiar with specific training adaptations associated with strength training and apply the above concepts to the needs of a specific event group using appropriate periodization strategies.
The purpose of this module is to provide an overview of the basic principles of biomechanics and technical analysis and associated terms. Specifically types of analysis, phases of movement, biomechanical concepts & examples topics will be addressed.
This module will discuss the guiding principles of a periodization plan for yearly training plan (YTP). The goal of a YTP is a planned performance training that identifies program variations, programmed rest and divisions of the training year into periods to meet the training objectives and peak during competitive periods. This module will ask you to select an event specific groupings.
This module will provide an overview of specific nutrition, recovery and prevention recommendations that are specific to Athletics to optimize recovery, increase performance.
ATHLETICS CANADA: COACH DEVELOPER TRAINING
Athletics Canada Coach Developers are directly responsible for the development of coaches and need to be experts in learning as well as experts in coaching. They include: Learning Facilitators, Coach Evaluators, and Master Coach Developers. Coach Developer candidates must complete rigorous training. This E-learning is a portion of the content specific training required.
COACHING ATHLETES WITH A DISABILITY
Coaching Athletes with a Disability is a National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) eLearning module that provides coaches the knowledge to deliver quality, positive sport experiences for athletes, specifically with behavioural, intellectual, physical, and sensory disabilities.Coaching Athletes with a Disability . This eLearning is FREE and will take approximately 45-60 minutes to complete. Certified coaches will receive 5 PD point upon completion.