Club Head Coach

• Information MEMO  from the Canadian Soccer Association about Equivalent Coaching qualifications for Canada

Memo - NSCAA and Canadian Equivalency-Feb2012.pdf 

Certification Databases

The OSA Coaching Department maintains the first & largest soccer specific coaching database of its kind in Canada.

The Certification Database is updated & maintained on an ongoing basis.

Districts & Clubs have access to coaching certification records of their respective memberships. Leagues also have access to certification pertaining to their registrants.

Individual certification inquiries & checks should be directed to your Club or District Association.
 
REPORTING ERRORS:

If your records cannot be found OR there is an error on the OSA data base with regard to your coach certification,  then take these steps:

• Contact the National Coaches Association of Canada  to ask for  your NCCP #   (contact info below)
• Once you have your NCCP #  you can  visit the www.coach.ca  web site to retrieve your records.  You can print off an unofficial transcript. 
• Forward by email a copy of your printed transcript from NCCP , and  copies of completion certificates from the instructor.
• Email To:   coach@soccer.on.ca  .    in the Subject line of your email make reference to:   YOUR NAME reporting Data Entry Error
•   In your email be very clear about reporting your error.   State the error and what is missing.

About the Coaching Association of Canada and your NCCP Number.  

• When you complete Technical NCCP Soccer courses your records are fowarded to the CAC and stored on a data base
• The CAC will issue you an NCCP #  .  After taking YOUR VERY FIRST course you should receive an email from the NCCP.
• Once you have your NCCP number you can visit the CAC website to access your information.
• Please allow at least one month after taking a course before  contacting the NCCP

If you have not received an NCCP #  from courses held in 2010 or earlier........

Contact either Louis or Chris from  the CAC  Member service Team by phone:  613-235-5000  or by email:

cpatterson@coach.ca  Chris Patterson                 lmoustakas@coach.ca   Louis Moustakas