Sport Workshops & Education Sessions

The Town of Aurora hosts a variety of courses and workshops to support the growth and development of both sport organizations and their members.
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National Coaches Certification Program (N.C.C.P.)

N.C.C.P. Fundamental Movement Skills (F.M.S.)
Date - Thursday, December 5
Time - 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (30 minute lunch)
Location - Aurora Town Square (Nicols Foundation Program Room)
Program - Free to attend. Registration will open on Tuesday, October 15.
Participants - Ages 15+ years old for this certification course.

This program is hosted by the Town of Aurora.

For more information on course deliverables, please visit the N.C.C.P. Fundamental Movement Skills website (Coaches of Ontario). 
Overview

Coaches Association of Ontario (C.A.O.) and the Town of Aurora have entered into an agreement to host in-person National Coaching Certification Program (N.C.C.P.) courses at Aurora Town Square.

The National Coaches Certification Program (N.C.C.P.) is the cornerstone of coach education in Canada. Coaches of all 65 federally recognized sports receive their training and certification through the N.C.C.P. The N.C.C.P. is for coaches at every context and for those coaching every age of athlete.

N.C.C.P. workshops are designed for all types of coaches. Whether you’re thinking about coaching your child’s community team or you’re already the head coach of a national team, the N.C.C.P. has workshops to meet your needs.
Target Audience

This session is appropriate for anyone aged 15+ involved in sport. Athletes, coaches, administrators, officials and parents are encouraged to attend.

Key Insights
  • Detect and correct basic errors for fundamental movement skills in participants so they have a choice to adopt a healthy, active lifestyle;
  • Apply a teaching process to fundamental movement skills;
  • Adapt fundamental movement skills for participants with intellectual, physical, sensory or behavioural disabilities;
  • Lead activities that will promote the development of fundamental movement skills in a safe, responsible manner while interacting with others; and
  • Provide stage-appropriate feedback to encourage and develop fundamental movement skills in participants.

Contact
Hailey Jones
Sport & Community Development Specialist
365-500-3157