Coaching Association of Canada

Aboriginal Coaching Modules - LF Training Session

April 18, 2012

The Coaching Association of Canada’s Aboriginal Coach Development Program is hosting an Aboriginal Learning Facilitator training session for the Aboriginal Coaching Modules (ACMs). This training session will be held August 2 to August 4, 2012 with August 1 and 5 identified as travel dates; location to be determined at a later date. Successful candidates will be trained under experienced Aboriginal Master Learning Facilitators.

This is the first of a two-part certification process. After this training session, candidates will be recognized as Learning Facilitators in Training, and will be required to deliver an ACM workshop as part of the evaluation process. This evaluation process will be under the direction of the program manager with Master Learning Facilitator’s evaluating the workshop process.

Successful candidates will:

  1. Have Aboriginal Coaching Modules qualification.
  2. Have NCCP certification in the Community Sport – Initiation context in any given sport.
  3. Have strong public speaking and communication skills.
  4. Possess strong facilitation skills.

If you possess the above skills and match the criteria, and would like to be involved in building the capacity of coaches in communities across the country, please complete the registration package and submit to the Manager for Aboriginal Coach Development. Please note: ACM qualification is mandatory. If you do not have this qualification you will be required to take the workshop before being able to participate in this Learning Facilitator training session.

Please note that expenses for this training are covered by the Aboriginal Coach Development Program on a reimbursement basis - therefore participants will be required to share accommodation for this training session.

Preference will be given to eligible candidates who are of Aboriginal ancestry.

Deadline for submission of applications is June 18, 2012. 9:00pm EDT

Please click here to download the registration forms.

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