RED CROSS SPORT FIRST AID COURSE WITH THESPORT ALLIANCE OF ONTARIO

[Al's Fastball News]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 

CONTACT:     Stephanie Sutton
                     (416) 426-7150
                     ssutton(at)softballontario.ca

DATE:           December4, 2009


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RED CROSS SPORT FIRST AID COURSE WITH THESPORT ALLIANCE OF ONTARIO

NORTH YORK-Softball Ontario is pleased to share information about
an upcoming Red CrossSport First Aid Course with the Sport Alliance
of Ontario.

DATES/TIME:
Saturday, February 6 & Sunday, February  7, 2010
9:00am – 6:00pm (approx.)

COST:
$119.00 – SAO/PSO members
$140.00 – non-members
(incl. 2 manuals, Standard F.A. and CPR ‘C’/AED certificate andtax)
Pay by VISA, Mastercard, or cheque (payable to Sport Alliance
of Ontario)

COURSEDESCRIPTION
•  An 18-20 hr. practical, hands-on workshop aimed at educatingcommunity
sport coaches, trainers and volunteers on the prevention, treatmentand
response to injuries in sport
•  Participants will receive Red Cross Standard First Aid and
CPR‘C’ certification with an emphasis on sports injuries.  AEDCertification
is also included.
•  Topics include:  Planning for Sport Safety; PreventingInjuries
Through Proper Training; Preparing to Help Injured Athletes;
YourSafety Plan; Head and Spine Injuries; Injuries to Soft Tissue
and Bone; Returnto Play Guidelines; First Aid Kit.

LOCATION:
Sport Alliance of Ontario
3 Concorde Gate (map and parking info)
Toronto, ON
Boardroom 2

TO REGISTER:
1. On-line registration – (non-members only)
2. Complete Registration Form
3. Call (416) 426-7314

For moreinformation, please contact Heather Stephens via email
hstephens at sportalliance.com or byphone at  416-426-7314. 

As part ofthe new NCCP, professional development opportunities,
 like thisone,  will be considered part of softball coaches education
and could beadded to their Coaching portfolio.

SoftballOntario is the sole provider of the CAC’s National Coaching
CertificationProgram (NCCP) for Softball in the province of Ontario
and offers the followingcoach education opportunities:  Learn
to Coach; Keep Coaching;Competition-Introduction, Softball; Level
III Technical Softballclinics.   If you would more information
about Softball Ontario'sCoaches Program, please contact Steph
Sutton via emial at ssutton(at)softballontario.ca orphone at
416-426-7150.

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SoftballOntario is the governing body for the sport of softball
in Ontario. Our goal isto promote and develop the sport of softball
for its athletes, officials andvolunteers by providing programs
and services at all levels of competitions.


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