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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

  • NCCP Profile - Create a locker profile and get a NCCP number at  thelocker.coach.ca 

  • Complete the following NCCP Courses: Make ethical decisions + MED online exam; Planning a practice; Nutrition

  • All NCCP Courses are scheduled and booked through The Coaching Canada Locker. Check the calendar regularly for offerings.

  • Respect inSport Certification – this is done online and free – offered by Sport Manitoba

  • Boxing Canada's Community Coach-In-Training workshop - offered by Boxing Manitoba

  • Evaluation: Portfolio of three athlete's skills assessments and observed practice (with discussion and debriefing) 

  • Criminal Record Check (Valid for 2 years)

  • 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. 

  • Boxing Canada's Intro To Competition workshop -offered by Boxing Manitoba

  • NCCP courses required : Make ethical decisions; Planning a practice; Nutrition; Basic mental skills; Design a basic sports program; Teaching & Learning

  • 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

  • Evaluation: Portfolio of three athlete's skills assessments and observed practice (with discussion and debriefing)

  • Correct Application of MED - analysis and resolution of boxing specific ethnical scenario

  • Assessment of club-level boxer in area of skills, tactics, and readiness for competition

  • 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

  • Managing Conflict

  • Psychology of Performance

  • Developing Athletic Abilities

  • Leading a Drug Fee Sport

  • Prevention & Recovery

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