Judo Alberta will be holding NCCP Dojo Assistant and Dojo Instructor courses on April 25-27, 2025 in Calgary.\u00a0 Register online in the Locker at coach.ca<\/strong> using your NCCP credentials.\u00a0 Don\u2019t have an NCCP number yet?\u00a0 Simply go to the coach.ca<\/a> website, click the red icon at the top right (The Locker) and then at the login screen press the \u201cDon\u2019t have an NCCP#? Create one now!<\/em><\/strong>\u201d link to get started. Once you have logged into the Locker, look for the calendar at the top of the page and find the judo courses on this date.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n DOJO ASSISTANT\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n This Learning Experience prepares the participant to assist in the delivery of judo practices for judo players of all stages of development, with an emphasis on participants under 13 years old. It is recommended that the assistant work under the supervision of a certified Dojo Instructor. Assistants under the age of majority must work under the direct supervision of a certified Dojo Instructor.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Prerequisites:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Note 1:<\/strong> The background check and Respect in Sport modules may be completed after the course.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n DOJO INSTRUCTOR<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The \u201cInstructor\u201d course provides the participant with knowledge to instruct technical, physical, and mental, social and other aspects of judo. The course prepares the participant to be a club instructor responsible for providing judokas with the basic physical literacy skills with emphasis on children under the age of 14, judo skills as described in the Judo Canada syllabus, and to introduce young judokas to competition.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Prerequisites:\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Please contact Garry Yamashita<\/a> (Judo Alberta, NCCP Chair) with any questions.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n Complete Dojo Assistant Course – Oct 26, 27, 2024 Feb 11, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n Hello Judo Alberta Members,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Please be aware that Alberta Sport does not list all NCCP courses on the Coaching Association Locker unless it is getting close to the registration due date and it is still not full. All of their sport modules are posted on the link below. This is important for coaches who were “transitioned” from the old NCCP system to the new one as they need to complete the Making Ethical Decisions (MED) module and do the online MED evaluation. Here is the link to the Alberta calendar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n https:\/\/albertasport.ca\/nccp-module-calendar\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Furthermore, coaches are not supposed to register for multi-sport courses in other provinces unless they get approval from the Alberta Sport NCCP coordinator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Thank you,<\/p>\n\n\n\n Judo Alberta<\/p>\n\n\n Professional Development<\/strong><\/p>\n For coaches looking for professional development opportunities, there are a number of free webinars\/e-learning course available on the NCCP website.\u00a0 Please log in at www.coach.ca<\/a> to see the available courses and to check on your certification status.<\/p>\n If you have any questions or concerns please contact Keith Bibbey – kbibbey@sherrittmetals.com \u00a0(NCCP Chair for Judo Alberta) or Garry Yamashita – Garry.Yamashita@novachem.com (NCCP Committee member and Coach Developer for Judo Canada).<\/p>\n NCCP Recall<\/strong><\/p>\n Dear Coaches<\/strong>,<\/p>\n This memo is to remind all coaches active in the judo community, that as per the Coaching Association of Canada policy, any NCCP certification granted in Canada will expire on the fifth anniversary unless the coach accumulates the required Professional Development (PD) points. For details please see pages 20 and 21 of the NCCP policy:<\/p>\n HTTP:\/\/WWW.JUDOCANADA.ORG\/WP-CONTENT\/UPLOADS\/2011\/05\/2017AUGUST-NCCP-POLICY-EN.PDF<\/a><\/p>\n Where do you find when your certification expires?<\/strong><\/p>\n In the LOCKER in your profile\/ certification tab you will see:<\/p>\n HOW TO EARN PD points?<\/strong><\/p>\n All the PD activities must be recorded in the LOCKER.<\/p>\n What if you do not have enough PD points on the date of certification expiry?<\/strong><\/p>\n If coaches choose to remain active , then their two options to be recertified will be either to take the course again or challenge the evaluation.\u00a0 Judo Canada course and evaluation fees will apply as per the NCCP policy \u2013 see page 31:\u00a0HTTP:\/\/WWW.JUDOCANADA.ORG\/WP-CONTENT\/UPLOADS\/2011\/05\/2017AUGUST-NCCP-POLICY-EN.PDF<\/a><\/p>\n http:\/\/coach.ca\/where-do-i-fit–s15433<\/a><\/p>\n http:\/\/coach.ca\/frequently-asked-questions-p156185<\/a><\/p>\n The National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) in Judo is the result of a partnership between Judo Canada and the Coaching Association of Canada. This program enables participants to learn both in a classroom setting and on the mat what it means to be a coach\/instructor in judo. The NCCP is the recognized national standard for coaching in Canada.<\/p>\n You will find more information about the National Coaching Certification Program(NCCP) Policy here:<\/p>\n The Competition Development Coach NCCP technical course is now delivered by Judo Canada to eligible and interested candidates. A summary overview of this course is available here:<\/p>\n Professional Development (PD) \u2013 As of January 2014 a registry of the Professional Development activities will be offered via the CAC Locker Database. Courses that are qualified as PD activities will be registered in the Database and automatically update coaches profiles. It becomes a duty of certified NCCP facilitators to enter the data in the system. It is the responsibility of Provincial\/Territorial judo associations to publish a list of available activities. The general information on what qualifies as PD activity, you find in Judo Canada\u2019s NCCP policy on page 16.<\/p>\n As of January 1st, 2014, all coaches who are currently certified in the CAC Database (regardless of whether the certification is in the OLD NCCP (level 1 through 3) or the new NCCP \u2013 Assistant; Instructor and Competition Development Coach), will have 5 (five) years to accumulate the minimum required number of points to have their certification standards automatically renewed for a further 5 years. Please visit page 15 of the NCCP policy to determine the number of points you need to accumulate to have your certification renewed automatically. The renewal will take place automatically on the fifth anniversary of the start day.<\/p>\n To learn more about Maintenance of Certification, visit: Maintenance of Certification webpage on coach.ca linking to all pertinent information including FAQs<\/p>\n At this time, all members of Judo Canada are welcomed to use this tool free of charge. This module is based on the generic NCCP nutrition manuals, however it has been enhanced with information specific to judo that should be used by coaches, athletes and parents.<\/p>\n\n
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<\/strong>Congratulations to our future certified NCCP coaches who completed the Dojo Assistant course in Edmonton on October 26, 27, 2024. The course was presented by Gord Okamura and Maija Merivirta and focused on Ethical Decision Making and Teaching and Learning Fundamentals. <\/p>\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/judoalberta.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/unnamed.jpg\")
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