Coaching
NBCA Technical Program
Should any NBCA Affiliated Club wish to host a clinic or course, please contact Dean Grattan, Curling NB Technical Director (nbcatechdir@gmail.com) A minimum number of participants may be required.
Coaching Courses include:
Club Coach Youth: is a one (1) day workshop designed to train coaches/instructors who will primarily support athletes in the FUNdamentals (U9) and Learn to Train (U12) stages of the Long-Term Curler Development Framework in a club environment. For further details, see link below (Curling Canada Club Coach Youth Pathway).
Club Coach: Coaches who take this two-day workshop become “Club Coach Trained”. This workshop does not lead to CERTIFICATION. This is a program designed to enhance the skill set of the coach/instructor who functions primarily at the club level training athletes in the Curl for Life pathway (age 15+) of the Long-Term Curler Development Framework. For further details, see link below (Curling Canada Club Coach Pathway).
Competition Coach: Consists of 1) on-line, on demand learning, 2) one day in-person training and 3) On-ice Practice Evaluation. For further details, see link below (Curling Canada Competition Coach Pathway).
Competition Development: Please see link below (Curling Canada Competition Development Pathway)
Curling Canada Coaching Standards–Certification Requirements
Curling Canada Coach Interaction Rules
Curling Canada Long Term Curler Development Guide
Curling Canada Club Coach Youth Pathway
Curling Canada Club Coach Pathway