Become a Coach

You can become a certified boxing coach by completing the following courses and steps. Join the mailing list here to be updated on when the next in-person coaching courses will be offered!
Note: before you can complete the required Sports Manitoba courses, you must create and account at coach.ca

BECOME A CERTIFIED COMMUNTIY BOXING COACH

NCCP Profile - Create a locker profile and get a NCCP number at thelocker.coach.ca
Complete the following NCCP Courses: Make ethical decisions + MED online exam; Planning a practice; Nutrition
All NCCP Courses are scheduled and booked through The Coaching Canada Locker. Check the calendar regularly for offerings.
Respect inSport Certification – this is done online and free – offered by Sport Manitoba
Boxing Canada's Community Coach-In-Training workshop - offered by Boxing Manitoba
Evaluation: Portfolio of three athlete's skills assessments and observed practice (with discussion and debriefing)
Criminal Record Check (Valid for 2 years)
Vulnerable Sector Check (Vaild for 2 years)
Register with Boxing Canada and the Manitoba Amateur Boxing Association here

Once you have completed all the above, your coach.ca status will change to 'Trained'. To upgrade your stats to 'Certified' you must be evaluated by a Boxing Canada representative at the apprentice level. Evaluation request forms are available on the Forms page.

BECOME A CERTIFIED BOXING INTRO TO COMPETITION COACH

After full completing your Community Boxing level (including your evaluation), you will be eligible to complete your training start your Intro to Competition level.

First step: Train athletes in sparring and coach athletes in competition at a local level only.

Boxing Canada's Intro To Competition workshop -offered by Boxing Manitoba
NCCP courses required : Make ethical decisions; Planning a practice; Nutrition; Basic mental skills; Design a basic sports program; Teaching & Learning
All NCCP courses are booked through the Coaching Canada Locker Calendar.

**NCCP courses have an expiration date , please ensure you are informed on personal development requirements available on coach.ca **

Second step: Train athletes in sparring and coach athletes at the local AND regional levels

Evaluation: Portfolio of three athlete's skills assessments and observed practice (with discussion and debriefing)
Correct Application of MED - analysis and resolution of boxing specific ethnical scenario
Assessment of club-level boxer in area of skills, tactics, and readiness for competition
Submission of a Practice Plan and Emergency Action Plan.

COURSES TO START YOUR COMPETITION DEVELOPMENT

We will update this page as details are developed for the Coaching Development phase. The following cources are offered by Coaching Canada and can give you a head start for the next level of coaching.

Coaching and Leading Effectively
Managing Conflict
Psychology of Performance
Developing Athletic Abilities
Leading a Drug Fee Sport
Prevention & Recovery

REGISTERING AS A COACH

Coaches need to register with Boxing Canada and the Manitoba Amateur Boxing Association. You can register for both using the same single submission online: Register Here

You'll need the following on hand to register:

NCCP number
digital copy of your police & child abuse record check
credit card payment ($55 plus processing fees)

Coaches must re-register every year. Registration is valid from January 1st to December 31st. Registration opens for the next year every September 1st. The registration period is between September 1st and December 31st.