FIELD HOCKEY NCCP COMPETITION INTRODUCTION COURSE
This workshop is part of Field Hockey Canada’s Competition Introduction Coaching Pathway. It is intended for those who wish to coach U12-U16 athletes in competitive programs such as CJFH League or Provincial teams participating at U16 Nationals.
Who
Prerequisites
Please contact our Coach Education Team if you do not have all of the prerequisites completed prior to the course or if you are unsure of what courses you have completed
Times and Locations
This course consists of three in-person classroom sessions at the FHA offices and one practical session at Queen Elizabeth High School. You must attend all sessions to receive NCCP credit for this course.
FHA Office
140 10th Avenue SE, Suite #500
We will meet in the lobby
Free parking on the street after 6:00pm, or parkade next door
Queen Elizabeth High School
512 18th Street NW (East Field)
Modules
Registration
A $50 fee will be charged when you register for the course.
Click here to view the Registration Page
How to register for this course:
What to Bring
For classroom sessions: water, pen/pencil, notepad
For onfield session: runners, weather appropriate athletic apparel, hat, stick, water, pen/pencil, notepad
HIGH SCHOOL COACHING CLINICS
Dinos Academy is offering two coaching clinics to high school coaches and experienced club coaches.
High School Coaches Clinic #2
This goalie coaching clinic will cover the basics of stance, balance, clears. goalkeeper warmup and how to incorporate goalkeepers into your practices. Coaches can attend on their own, however for best value, and to ensure we have enough goalkeepers to demonstrate and teach skills, coaches are encouraged to bring their team goalkeeper.
Goalkeepers must arrive ready to play with their goalkeeper equipment.
Date Friday April 12 5:00-7:00 pm
Location University of Calgary Hawkings Field
Fee $25 Includes coach and goalkeeper athlete of high school age or those who are able to participate with 15-18 year olds.
Maximum 40 participants. Priority will be given to High School coaches
To register, e-transfer fee to jenn.beagan@ucalgary.ca using the password DinosFH.
High School Coaches Clinic #3
This clinic will cover the Basics of Attacking and Defending Penalty Corners, as well as how to teach the upright hit.
Coaches should arrive in athletic clothing, with field hockey stick and be ready to participate actively in the clinic.
Date Friday April 19 5:00-7:00 pm
Location University of Calgary Hawkings Field
Fee $25
Maximum 40 participants. Priority will be given to High School coaches
To register, e-transfer fee to jenn.beagan@ucalgary.ca using the password DinosFH
To review your current coaching certifications visit the The Locker
Click here to view the Field Hockey Canada Minimum Coaching Standards
Unsure if these are the right courses for you? Contact FHA Coach Education Support at League@fieldhockey.ab.ca
Updated April 11, 2023