Products and Services
The Institute will be organized into three parts, all offering products and services: the Institute itself, and its two centers, the Sport Coach Training Center and the Sport Coach Leadership Development Center.
Institute for Sport Coaching
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- Supportive and topical coaching books/videos/aids
- Coaching education information
- Member services
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Sport Coach Training Center
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Sport Coach Leadership Center
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- Advanced education
(degrees conferred by host school)
- NGB coaching education
- General coaching education
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- NCACE accreditation assistance
- Sport coach leadership fellowship
- Sport coach mentorship program
- Sport coach recruiting program
- Sport coach recognition program
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The Sport Coach Training Center will offer a tiered menu of coaching education courses: general, sport specific and advanced to meet the needs of all coaches ranging from volunteer youth coaches to full-time college and professional coaches. The goal is to achieve National Council for Accredition of Coaching Education (NCACE) accreditation in all levels. The ISC intends to evaluate existing National Governing Board programs against NCACE standards and add any additional curriculum needed to meet those standards. (Table 1).
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Level 1
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Level 2
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Level 3
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Level 4
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Level 5
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Level of Experience |
Beginning
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One year of experience
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One year or more of experience
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Experienced Coach
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Experienced Coach
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Type of Athlete Coached |
Youth
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Youth or recreational
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Interscholastic
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Intercollegiate
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Elite
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Table 1. NCACE Levels of Accreditation |
The Sport Coach Leadership Development Center will offer five services: NCACE Accreditation Assistance, Sport Coach Leadership Fellowship, Sport Coach Mentorship Program, Sport Coach Program and Sport Coach Recognition Program. All will be unique in the national sports community.
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