2018 Safe Contact Coach Training

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Waterloo Region Football is providing a local Safe Contact training day for coaches on February 24.   From the Football Canada Website:  http://safecontact.footballcanada.com/safe-contact-now-mandatory-for-football-canada-coaches/

Football Canada would like to remind the football community that as of March 31, 2017, all member coaches must be Safe Contact trained in the latest safe blocking and tackling techniques in order to step out onto the field.

The requirement applies to any coach of an amateur team or club that falls under Football Canada’s umbrella.

Any new coach has a year from the time he or she first steps on the field as a coach.

Saturday Feb 24
In Class 9:30am – 3:30pm
On Field 4:30pm – 6:30pm
Subsidized Fee: $75
Lunch Included

Class Room Location
263 Phillip Street, Waterloo
(this is a building at UW labelled East Campus Hall)
Parking: $5
There is a parking lot beside the building, parking is $5.00 – no exceptions.

On Field Location
Max Golf Bubble
800 King St North (across from St Jacob’s Market)

Coaches MUST complete the following steps prior to attending

• Register on line through Waterloo Region Football
• Create an account and generate an NCCP Number (if they do not yet have one) at www.coach.ca  – far right tab – The Locker.
• Enroll in and complete Making Headway