Coaching Requirements

Softball PEI Coaching Information

Below are the coaching requirements for the various levels and age categories of Softball PEI for the 2022 softball season.

If you are coaching Club Level and/or A teams at U7, U9, U11, U13, U15, U17, U19 levels

1. Complete the Foundations of Coaching Part 1 (online - $10)

          https://softball.ca/onlinelearning/foundations

2. Complete Making Ethical Decisions
   Many of the NCCP modules are available for Home Study but not all. Please contact for more information (Lynn Boudreau lboudreau@sportpei.ca) ($50)
3. After completing Step 1 and 2 you are able to attend an Ongoing Participation Softball Course. ($100) held in the Spring

If you are coaching Club AA level at the U13, U15, 17 level, attending an Eastern Canadian or Canadian Championship.

1. Complete the Foundations of Coaching Part 1 and Part 2 (online $25)

           https://softball.ca/onlinelearning/foundations

2. Complete Making Ethical Decisions
   Many of the NCCP modules are available for Home Study but not all. Please contact for more information (Lynn Boudreau lboudreau@sportpei.ca) ($50)
3. After completing Step 1 and 2 you are able to attend both required weekends for Competition - Introduction Weekend 1 and 2.
4. Complete Making Ethical Decisions online evaluation - This is can be completed as soon as the coach has completed the course.
5. Certification - Head Coach for AA teams/Head Coach and Assistant coach for teams attending Canadian Championships
   2. Coaching Portfolio - this will be provided during Competition - Introduction Weekend 1 and needs to be submitted by the Saturday morning of Competition - Introduction Weekend 2.
   3. Practice Plan - submitted two weeks prior to practice evaluation
   4. Practice evaluation - based on the submitted practice plan.
   5. Cost - $80 plus .30 km mileage for the Coaching Portfolio + Practice Plan + Practice Evaluation.