Quality Sport Leader - Level 1
Who This Certification Is For
Sport leaders, sport administrators, sport funders, coaches, and post-secondary students in sport management programs who want to deliver quality sport experiences grounded in Long-Term Development.
What You'll Walk Away With
A solid understanding of the Long-Term Development in Sport and Physical Activity framework and the primary objectives of each stage of development. You'll learn how to recognize the characteristics of quality sport programs, how to foster belonging and address bias in sport environments, and how safe sport practices protect everyone involved. By the end, you'll have collaborative strategies and practical tools to develop good people, good places, and good programs for individuals of all ages and abilities.
Skills You'll Gain
Applying Long-Term Development · Implementing safe sport practices · Addressing bias in sport environments · Delivering quality sport programs · Coaching across developmental stages
~5.5–7 hours · Self-paced · Entry level · No prerequisites
Available in English and French. Shareable on LinkedIn. Earns NCCP Professional Development points.
Trusted by 16+ post-secondary institutions across Canada.
What's Included
Content:
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Introduction to Long-Term Development in Sport and Physical Activity
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Introductory course in safe sport (choose one of the following):
Assessments:
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Introduction to Belonging in Sport and Physical Activity Quiz
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Quality Sport for Communities and Clubs Quiz
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