Sprint ELCC Course (NCCP)

Date: Saturday, May 11 & Sunday, May 12

Time: 9:00am – 5:00pm (Both days)

Facilitator: Dave R

Location: Online – Zoom Link will be shared a few days before the clinic.

Course Max: 12 Participants

Registration: Through RAMP
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1saxSkFimbJvQvztug3ZrUVSsfQEeU9kJkcQx5Xx0KKw/edit?usp=drive_link

Cost:  $175

This course fee is eligible for coverage through the SaskSport Indigenous Coaches and Officials Program. Please visit their website or contact us for more information on this program and how to sign up. Website: https://www.sasksport.ca/programs-education/indigenous-coaches-and-officials-program/
Program form: https://saskcoach.ca/indigenous-coaches-and-officials-program-participant-profile-form/

Who Should Take the ELCC Sprint Course?

• Minimum Age: 15 years old  
• Coaches with previous coaching experience
• Coaches interested in working with athletes to help them reach their competitive goals.
• Coaches wanting to coach at the Sask Summer Games, Tony Cote Summer Games, and NAIG.

ENTRY-LEVEL COMPETITIVE COACH (ELCC)
The Entry-Level Competitive Coach is the first step to coaching in the competitive stream. Coaches will need to take:

• Multi-Sport Modules
• Core Training

Sprint Small Boats – ELCC Core Training
The core training Entry-Level Coaching Course includes the practical and theoretical components of coaching sprint K1 and C1. Learn how to effectively plan practices according to various energy systems. Gain a greater appreciation of technique and understand how to analyze the kayak and canoe stroke. Coaches will also discuss best practices for running safe and well organized practices. Format: 12-16 hour workshop.

OVERVIEW OF COMPETITION INTRODUCTION PATHWAY
This stream is for coaches interested in working with athletes to help them reach their competitive goals. Coaches entering this stream typically have previous coaching experience or have been an athlete in the sport. Starting at the regional or provincial level, coaches tend to work with athletes over the long-term to improve performance. A coach in this stream could eventually become a National Team Coach working with world-class athletes who travel the globe representing Canada.

ENTRY-LEVEL COMPETITION COACH (ELCC) – SPRINT Core Courses

• Sprint small boats
• War Canoe
• Dragon Boat

MULTISPORT WORKSHOPS
These are introductory workshops for becoming a competitive coach in canoe kayak. ELCC candidates must take the following NCCP multisport workshops before the ELCC core workshop in order to be “Trained” as an ELCC Coach.

• Making Ethical Decisions
• Plan a Practice
• Basic Nutrition
• Teaching and Learning

More information regarding the workshops can be found at saskcoach.ca

CERTIFICATION
After completing all required assignments and modules, coaches may request an “Evaluation” to become “Certified”. The cost is $75 and this can be requested through RAMP.