Are you ready for SLS21? 

The countdown is on! The 2021 Petro-Canada™ Sport Leadership sportif virtual conference is exactly two weeks away and we are excited to engage with delegates through a series of engaging keynote presentations, informative breakout sessions, and fun networking opportunities!
 
Visit our website to view the full event schedule and learn more about the conference presenters and session topics. 
 
Not registered? Don’t miss your chance to experience SLS21!  

New eLearning module available – NCCP Creating a Positive Sport Environment 

The CAC is excited to announce the launch of a new eLearning module! NCCP Creating a Positive Sport Environment explores the characteristics of participant-centered coaching and identifies the core elements of positive coaching relationships. 
 
After completing this module, coaches will be prepared to identify and respond to maltreatment in sport. They will also be equipped with strategies to create a safe and inclusive sport environment that enhances participant learning and performance.  
 
This eLearning module will take approximately 40 – 50 minutes to complete.

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Peace of Mind = Good Risk Management = Insurance 

There is no better peace of mind than by transferring your risks and liabilities to a robust insurance solution. Good risk management practices, including strong waivers of liability, will go a long way to protecting you. 

Canadian Insurance Brokers Inc. (CIBI) can help you with all of this! 

Through CIBI, the Coaching Association of Canada offers a best-in-class Risk Management and Insurance tailored for member Coaches and includes:

• General Liability & Professional Liability 
• Abuse Liability  
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• Injury to Participant 
• Incidental Medical Malpractice 
• Legal Expense (available) 

Whether under a sport association, or coaching independently, you can be assured you are fully covered through our tailored insurance solution. 

Visit https://www.cibi.ca/coaching-insurance/ to enroll today. 

#CoachToolKit: Learning to adapt

The world around us is changing quickly and coaches must be able to adapt to new technologies, new generations of athletes, and new social norms.
 
In this #CoachToolKit presented by TeamSnap, Jonas Haehlen, ChPC and Head Coach of the men’s Alberta Ski Team discusses the importance of adapting in order to be an effective coach. Watch the video!

Call for coaches - Women in Coaching Canada Games Apprenticeship Program

The CAC is proud to announce that the call for applications for the Women in Coaching Canada Games Apprenticeship Program is now open!  

Interested coaches can review the program guidelines and access the application form here. Deadline to apply is November 12, 2021. 

Rachèle Béliveau: A life of passion in sport coaching

Stories matter. And in telling Rachèle Béliveau’s story, author Diane Culver has provided women coaches everywhere with an inspirational role model.
 
Rachèle’s choices are not for everyone, but thanks to her candour, women who aspire to a coaching career may be encouraged to develop their own strategies for success.
 
Read about Rachèle's coaching journey in the latest issue of the Canadian Journal for Women in Coaching.