Category: Coaching

After taking the NCCP Prevention and Recovery module, you will have the knowledge needed to: Identify common injuries in your sport and develop appropriate prevention and recovery strategies to keep your athletes injury-free during training and competition; Offer valuable information and guidance on hydration, nutrition, and sleep as they relate to injury prevention; Choose skills…

By successfully completing the Making Ethical Decisions workshop, you will be fully equipped to handle virtually any ethical situation with confidence. MED is one of the NCCP’s cornerstone workshops, leaving coaches with no doubt as to what to do when the going gets tough. To register, please sign in to the Locker and go to Calendar….

The NCCP Managing Conflict module will allow you to: Identify common sources of conflict in sport; Determine which individuals or groups are most likely to find themselves in situations involving conflict; Learn important skills that will help you prevent and solve conflict resulting from misinformation, miscommunication, or misunderstanding; and Develop skills that will empower you…

By successfully completing the Making Ethical Decisions workshop, you will be fully equipped to handle virtually any ethical situation with confidence. MED is one of the NCCP’s cornerstone workshops, leaving coaches with no doubt as to what to do when the going gets tough. To register, please sign in to the Locker and go to Calendar….

Participants must attend both days to receive credit for the course. Core Training for Master Coach Developers is a workshop that all master coach developer candidates must take. The role of the master coach developer (MCD) is to train, evaluate, support, and mentor coach developers. In addition, MCDs play a key role in promoting the…

The Basic Mental Skills module gives you the ability to: Recognize signs indicating that an athlete may need to improve his/her goal setting, focus, and anxiety control skills and develop tools to help the athlete to make improvements in these areas; Run simple guided activities that help athletes improve basic mental skills. To register, please…

By successfully completing the Making Ethical Decisions workshop, you will be fully equipped to handle virtually any ethical situation with confidence. MED is one of the NCCP’s cornerstone workshops, leaving coaches with no doubt as to what to do when the going gets tough. To register, please sign in to the Locker and go to Calendar….

Sport Manitoba is happy to introduce Ariella Schimnowski, who’s taking on the role as the new Coach Education Coordinator. Ariella recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of Winnipeg. Aside from school, she’s coached gymnastics both competitively and recreationally for the past seven years.  When asked why she loves working in…

Compared to other athletes, high-performance athletes tend to have higher instances of mental illness and mental health disorders. In this micro session, Lindsay Berard explains what mental health versus mental illness is and introduces the mental health continuum. Coaches can use this tool to support their athletes, by identifying where they are situated on this…

Coaching is a profession driven by passion, and the desire to help athletes be their best. Sometimes, coaches can become overly passionate, at the expense of their mental health and other life factors. In this micro-session, Cheryl Coulter discusses how coaches can harness their passion in a way that aligns with life, identifies different stressors…