Certification Process

 

Coaching certification is a standard seven-step process. Coaches seeking certification or practical evaluations should follow the steps below.

Step   Level 1 Level 2 Level 3
  RCA - LTR
Instructor
RCA Coach  
1 Coach / instructor contacts Rowing BC at info@rowingbc.ca requesting a practical evaluation. This request must include the following:

  • Full Name
  • Address
  • Phone #
  • Email Address
  • NCCP #
  • Level of evaluation required
2 Rowing BC will cross reference NCCP database confirming coaches eligibility. If a coach is not eligible for the evaluation requested, Rowing BC will update the coach on what they must complete prior to the evaluation.
3 Rowing BC will confirm eligibility and assign an evaluator. This assessment is coordinated through RCA. Rowing BC will work with eligible candidates to develop a plan to achieve their Level 3 practical.
4 The coach / evaluator will schedule an appropriate time to conduct the evaluation.
5 After the evaluation, the coach receives written feedback and is assigned a pass, fail or further work required. This information is provided to Rowing BC
6 Upon receipt of the information, Rowing BC submits the appropriate forms to the Coaches Association of Canada (CAC)
7 CAC updates the coach's transcript