FW: SOFTBALL ONTARIO AND UNIONVILLE MINOR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION HOSTS A LEARN TO COACH NCCP CLINIC

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SOFTBALL ONTARIO AND UNIONVILLE MINOR SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION HOSTS
A LEARN TO COACH NCCP CLINIC


NORTH YORK, ON- Softball Ontario is pleased to announce its partnership
with Unionville Minor Softball in hosting a National Coaching
Certification Program (NCCP) clinic for Softball Coaches ~ Community
Sport Stream: Learn to Coach (officially called Community Sport-Initiation).
 The Learn to Coach clinic will be held on Saturday, May 7, 2011
in Unionville, ON

The National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) is a coach
training and certification program for 66 different sports and
is offered both official languages across Canada.  NCCP workshops
are designed to meet the needs of all types of coaches from the
first time-coach to the head coach of the national team.  The
NCCP is recognized as the national standard for coach training
and certification in Canada.  As part of the program, all coaches
are trained in ethical decisions-making and sport safety.  Softball
Ontario is the provider of the NCCP Program for the sport of
Softball in the province of Ontario.

Softball Ontario and Unionville Minor Softball have partnered
as both Associations are committed to providing opportunities
for Softball Coaches to advance their skills and knowledge at
all levels.  The Community Sport stream is geared for local Softball
Associations and House League to provide Coach education that
is best suited for its athletes.

Learn to Coach Clinic - 6 hours
This workshop has been designed for the community softball coach
who is working with children or youth and is introducing the
basic skills of softball. The focus of this course is:
• Your coaching philosophy
• Making Ethical decisions
• Understanding the rules and equipment of Softball
• Teaching basic skills of Softball
• Modifying a pre-designed practice

For more information regarding these two clinics or to register
please contact Pam Branoff at 905-604-0190 or umsa at rogers.com.

For more information about the Softball Ontario Coaches Program
and the NCCP Program, please contact Steph Sutton at 416-426-7150
or ssutton(at)softballontario.ca
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Softball Ontario is the governing body for the sport of softball
in Ontario. Our goal is to promote and develop the sport of softball
for its athletes, officials and volunteers by providing programs
and services at all levels of competitions.


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