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  • Canada Soccer “C” Licences Announced

  • By Staff 09/14/2021, 9:30am EDT
  • The Canada Soccer Coach C Licence is the entry-level course for the Licensing Stream pathway and prepares the coach to progress to the Development Stream (Children or Youth) or Performance Stream (Senior).
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  • Status Update on 'Theory-Trained' Coaches

  • By Staff 06/30/2021, 4:45pm EDT
  • Coaches who have completed the theory portion of the course, either through a Google Classroom or through the new Canada Soccer Online Grassroots Coach Education Program, will be approved to actively coach in 2021 and classified as “Theory-Trained” until a practical component can be safely provided.
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  • Canada Soccer “C” Licence Announced

  • By Staff 05/28/2021, 10:00am EDT
  • The Canada Soccer Coach C Licence is the entry-level course for the Licensing Stream pathway and prepares the coach to progress to the Development Stream (Children or Youth) or Performance Stream (Senior).
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  • Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 1 Announced

  • By Staff 05/06/2021, 10:15am EDT
  • The Soccer Fitness Trainer Diploma Level 1 content involves theoretical and practical components focusing on Coordination Development, Energy System Training, Fitness Assessments, Periodization of Training, and Strength Training.
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  • COVID-19 Specific Coaching Certification Adjustment

  • By Staff 04/26/2021, 2:30pm EDT
  • In order to allow our Coaches to continue with their education and to work towards their Coach Education Program Certifications, Ontario Soccer has temporarily delayed the requirement to complete the practical component in order to coach in 2021.
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  • Canada Soccer “C” Licence Announced

  • By Staff 02/16/2021, 4:30pm EST
  • The first two courses of 2021 sold-out in record-time so if you’re interested in investing in your coaching development this year, make sure that you act fast.
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  • New National Coach C Licence Course Open for registration

  • By Staff 01/25/2021, 12:45pm EST
  • The course will offer a theory component, which will be delivered online and an in-person practical component, which will take place at the Ontario Soccer Centre, once it is safe to resume in-person activities under the Ontario Soccer Return to Play Guidelines.
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  • C Licence Coaching Course coming to Niagara Falls

  • By Staff 03/03/2020, 11:45am EST
  • Coaches who obtain a C Licence Certification will have the qualifications to be a Head Coach in some Regional Leagues, the OASL, and an Assistant Coach in the OPDL. The course takes place May 23-24, 30-31
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  • C License Course coming to Vaughan

  • By Staff 01/22/2020, 9:30am EST
  • Coaches who obtain a C Licence Certification will be able to be a Head Coach in some Regional Leagues, the OASL, and an Assistant Coach in the OPDL.
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  • C License courses coming to Ottawa

  • By Staff 12/16/2019, 10:45am EST
  • Coaches who obtain a C Licence Certification will have the qualifications to be a Head Coach in some Regional Leagues, the OASL, and an Assistant Coach in the OPDL.
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  • Upcoming Goalkeeping Coach Diploma Course

  • By Staff 10/30/2019, 8:45am EDT
  • This Goalkeeper Coach Diploma course is an in person workshop, produced by Ontario Soccer, that combines theoretical and practical components of Goalkeeping Coaching
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