The Coaching Association of Canada’s Aboriginal Coach Development Program is hosting an Aboriginal Learning Facilitator training session for the Aboriginal Coaching Modules (ACM). This training session will be held August 22nd to August 24th, 2013 with August 21 and 25 identified as travel dates; location will be in Saskatoon SK. 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 ACD program manager with Master Learning Facilitator’s evaluating the workshop process.
Successful candidates will:
- Have Aboriginal Coaching Modules (ACM) qualification.
- Have NCCP certification in the Community Sport – Initiation context in any given sport.
- Have strong public speaking and communication skills.
- 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 Aboriginal 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 Aboriginal Learning Facilitator training session.
Please note that expenses for this training program are covered by the Aboriginal Coach Development Program on a reimbursement basis.
Participants will be required to share accommodation in Saskatoon.
Funding for this Learning Facilitator training program is geared toward capacity building of Aboriginal Learning Facilitators; therefore preference will be given to eligible candidates who are of Aboriginal ancestry.
Download the registration forms here.
