Become a Coach
You can become a certified boxing coach by completing the following courses and steps. Join the mailing list here to be updated on when the next in-person coaching courses will be offered!
Note: before you can complete the required Sports Manitoba courses, you must create and account at coach.ca
BECOME A CERTIFIED COMMUNTIY BOXING COACH
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NCCP Profile - Create a locker profile and get a NCCP number at thelocker.coach.ca
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Complete the following NCCP Courses: Make ethical decisions + MED online exam; Planning a practice; Nutrition
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All NCCP Courses are scheduled and booked through The Coaching Canada Locker. Check the calendar regularly for offerings.
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Respect inSport Certification – this is done online and free – offered by Sport Manitoba
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Boxing Canada's Community Coach-In-Training workshop - offered by Boxing Manitoba
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Evaluation: Portfolio of three athlete's skills assessments and observed practice (with discussion and debriefing)
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Criminal Record Check (Valid for 2 years)
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Vulnerable Sector Check (Vaild for 2 years)
Once you have completed all the above, your coach.ca status will change to 'Trained'. To upgrade your stats to 'Certified' you must be evaluated by a Boxing Canada representative at the apprentice level. Evaluation request forms are available on the Forms page.
BECOME A CERTIFIED BOXING INTRO TO COMPETITION COACH
After full completing your Community Boxing level (including your evaluation), you will be eligible to complete your training start your Intro to Competition level.
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First step: Train athletes in sparring and coach athletes in competition at a local level only.
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Boxing Canada's Intro To Competition workshop -offered by Boxing Manitoba
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NCCP courses required : Make ethical decisions; Planning a practice; Nutrition; Basic mental skills; Design a basic sports program; Teaching & Learning
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All NCCP courses are booked through the Coaching Canada Locker Calendar.
**NCCP courses have an expiration date , please ensure you are informed on personal development requirements available on coach.ca **
Second step: Train athletes in parring and coach athletes at the local AND regional levels
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Evaluation: Portfolio of three athlete's skills assessments and observed practice (with discussion and debriefing)
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Correct Application of MED - analysis and resolution of boxing specific ethnical scenario
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Assessment of club-level boxer in area of skills, tactics, and readiness for competition
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Submission of a Practice Plan and Emergency Action Plan.
COURSES TO START YOUR COMPETITION DEVELOPMENT
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We will update this page as details are developed for the Coaching Development phase. The following cources are offered by Coaching Canada and can give you a head start for the next level of coaching.
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Coaching and Leading Effectively
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Managing Conflict
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Psychology of Performance
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Developing Athletic Abilities
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Leading a Drug Fee Sport
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Prevention & Recovery