Overview: The course focuses on defining the Technical Director’s role, providing the necessary tools and enhancing the skillsets required to meet the ever-evolving demands of the position. 

What do you learn?

• Player, Coach and Match Officials development
• Holistic program development and delivery
• Canada Soccer & Ontario Soccer’s programs; including the Talented Pathway
• Business skills, management & leadership styles
• Strategic, operational, technical & communications planning
• Human resource development
• And much more...

Course Duration: 145 hours

Course Fee: $1,650.00

Pre-requisite:

• Canada Soccer C Diploma Certified
• NCCP Make Ethical Decision (MED) Course
• NCCP Make Ethical Decision (MED) Online Evaluation
• Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders (Soccer)
• NCCP Making Head Way in Sport (Soccer)
• NCCP Emergency Action Plan
• NCCP Understanding the Rule of Two

Application and Registration:

Please note: All applicants must submit and up-to-date CV, copy of their NCCP transcript, a Letter of Intent, a Letter of Recommendation from the Club, and two references via the Application Portal by no later than Monday, January 8, 2026. 

To submit an application for the Ontario Soccer Technical Director Diploma, use the following JotForm.

Application window closes on January 8, 2026

Successful coaches will be notified by January 20, 2026

Confirmation of placement through payment by February 3, 2026

If you have any further questions, please contact Brandon Frith, Manager, Player and Coach Development.