COACHING RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
To order Coaching Guides, Timbits Softball Guides, Rulebooks, Handbooks and more please use the Resources Order Form below.
LONG TERM PLAYER DEVELOPMENT RESOURCES
Ottawa, Ont. – Softball Canada is proud to announce the official release of its Athlete Development Matrix (ADM). This document will act as Softball Canada’s new athlete development model. It has been developed with the help and contributions of experts from softball, adolescent growth and development and sport performance.
To directly access Softball Canada’s ADM visit https://softball.ca/ltpd/resources and register to download this and other LTPD documents.
Foundations of Coaching Softball – Online through Coaching Association of Canada (CAC)
This new online coaching module is a great learning tool and introduction for new coaches as well as a review and knowledge check for experienced coaches. The module introduces the NCCP platform and how it works and also dives into essential softball specific knowledge. If you are a brand new coach, this is a great place to start and it can all be done online! To find the Foundation of Coaching Softball course, you must go to CAC website and log in to the “Locker”. Click the e-learning tab and then find “Softball” in the drop down menu. The cost of the module is currently an introductory price of $15 until May 31, 2019. For more detailed information about Foundations of Coaching Softball click here.
* Please note: starting in 2020, as per CAC, this course will be a mandatory pre-requisite to the Community Softball clinic. You will not be able to enroll in a Community Softball clinic unless you have completed Foundations of Coaching Softball. All coaches who have previously completed Community Softball (or above) do not have to go back and take the course.
