NCCP Certification

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The National Coaches Certification Program (NCCP) is the cornerstone of coach education in Canada. Coaches of all 65 federally recognized sports receive their training and certification through the NCCP.  In collaboration with the Coaching Association of Canada, Baseball Canada has developed the Baseball Canada National Coaching Certification program for all coaches involved in baseball at the community level in Canada.

Coaches require different levels of certification depending on the level of competition and age group coached:

Rep Division

8U and 9U

Requirements (Head Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Safe Sport eLearning

Requirements (Assistant Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Safe Sport eLearning

Rep Division

10U and 11U

Requirements (Head Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Pitching and Catching Clinic
  7. Absolutes Clinic
  8. Safe Sport eLearning

Requirements (Assistant Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Safe Sport eLearning

Rep Division

12U and 13U

Requirements (Head Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Pitching and Catching Clinic
  7. Absolutes Clinic
  8. Base running Clinic
  9. Planning Clinic
  10. Core Portfolio Evaluation, 13Video Package and 13U Portfolio Tasks
  11. Safe Sport eLearning

Requirements (Assistant Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Pitching and Catching Clinic
  7. Absolutes Clinic
  8. Safe Sport eLearning

Rep Division

14U and 15U

Requirements (Head Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Pitching and Catching Clinic
  7. Absolutes Clinic
  8. Base running Clinic
  9. Planning Clinic
  10. Core Portfolio Evaluation, 13U Video Package, 13U Portfolio Tasks
  11. Outfielding Clinic
  12. Strategies Clinic
  13. Practice Evaluation
  14. Safe Sport eLearning

Requirements (Assistant Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Pitching and Catching Clinic
  7. Absolutes Clinic
  8. Base running Clinic
  9. Planning Clinic
  10. Core Portfolio Evaluation, 13U Video Package, 13U Portfolio Tasks
  11. Safe Sport eLearning

Rep Division

16U and 18U

Requirements (Head Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Pitching and Catching Clinic
  7. Absolutes Clinic
  8. Base running Clinic
  9. Planning Clinic
  10. Core Portfolio Evaluation, 15U Video Package, 15U Portfolio Tasks
  11. Outfielding Clinic
  12. Strategies Clinic
  13. Practice Evaluation
  14. Game Evaluation
  15. Safe Sport eLearning

Requirements (Assistant Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Initiation Clinic
  3. Teaching & Learning Clinic
  4. Infielding Clinic
  5. Hitting Clinic
  6. Pitching and Catching Clinic
  7. Absolutes Clinic
  8. Base running Clinic
  9. Planning Clinic
  10. Core Portfolio Evaluation, 15U Video Package, 15U Portfolio Tasks
  11. Outfielding Clinic
  12. Strategies Clinic
  13. Safe Sport eLearning

Rep Division

22U

Requirements (Head Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Infielding Clinic
  3. Hitting Clinic
  4. Pitching & Catching Clinic
  5. Baserunning Clinic
  6. Outfielding Clinic
  7. Safe Sport eLearning

Requirements (Assistant Coach)

  1. Coach Initiation in Sport/Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) (2 part online module)
  2. Infielding Clinic
  3. Hitting Clinic
  4. Pitching & Catching Clinic
  5. Baserunning Clinic
  6. Outfielding Clinic
  7. Safe Sport eLearning

Complete the online module and sign up for clinics at https://nccp.baseball.ca/

Please note, each clinic is approximately 4 hours in length.

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