Provincial B License
The Provincial 'B' License course is Part 1 of 2 to be fully licensed as a Coach by the Canadian Soccer Association. Part 2 is administered by the Canadian Soccer Association and its Residential National Courses.The Ontario Soccer Association conducts Part 1 and is recognized by the Canadian Soccer Association and the National Coaching Certification Program. Both the Provincial and National Courses will include practical and theoretical areas of study with the Final Theory and Practical assessments being held during the National Course.
The Provincial 'B' Part 1 course is for coaches who have successfully completed the Community Coach Certificate and successfully passed the Provincial Pre 'B' Course and planning to complete the National 'B' in its entirety.
Coaches who wish to further their coaching development should have enough experience to be comfortable enough to use the theoretical and practical information taught in the previous courses. The information from past courses will be the foundation on which the Provincial 'B' will build upon.
Candidates who successfully complete this 5 day residency course may apply to attend the National 'B' License (Part 2) conducted by the Canadian Soccer Association.
Coaches will participate in classroom theory components in addition to on-field practical sessions.
Some of the course topics covered in the classroom setting are:
- Communication
- Coaching Methodology
- Role of the Coach
- Laws of the Game – Exam
- Game Observation – Homework task and presentation of group game analysis
- Attacking Principles
- Defending Principles
- Prinicples of Warm-up
- The Prep-Assessment
- The Final Assessment
2012 Course Information
Cost: TBDLocation: Nottawasaga Inn, Alliston, Ontario
Dates: TBD
The course is a residential course and requires the participants to stay on-site with the group. Enrolment will be limited and all pre-requisites are mandatory for acceptance.