Coaching Information

Thinking about getting involved as a coach? Watch this webinar here on how the National Coaching Certification Program works and how to get started:

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So you’ve decided you want to be a coach, now what?

1. Reach out to your local association to see how you can get involved. If you are unsure who to contact, reach out to Brooke at brooke@ringetteontario.com
2. Check out your Coaching Requirements (see below) to get a head start on the training you will need to complete to become a qualified coach
3. Create a Locker Account to get an NCCP Number: Click Here
   • This account will be used to complete training modules needed to coach and maintain your certification. 
4. Create a Ringette Canada Coaching Account: Click Here
   • This account will be used to sign up for ringette coaching clinics as well as keep track of all the training you have done/will need.
5. Check your coaching requirements (see below). Ensure you understand the requirements that are specific for the level you are coaching.
6. Check the deadlines (see below). Ensure you meet the requirements by the deadline to be a qualified coach. 

Coaching Requirements:

All coaches and team staff members (managers and trainers) must complete the necessary requirements to be qualified. See what you need to be qualified bench staff member:

Team Staff Qualification Pathways

Coaching Clinics are required for both head and assistant coach positions.

Unsure which clinic you need to take? See our Coaching Clinic Information Page for more details

Coaching Deadlines:

All coaches and team staff members (managers and trainers) must complete the necessary requirements by November 30^th.

All Competition-Introduction *Trained* coaches (that require a certified status: U14AA Head Coaches, U16AA & U19AA Assistant and Head Coaches) must become Competition-Introduction *Certified* by January 31^st.