With the Indoor 2023/24 Soccer Season quickly approaching, we would like to remind Team Officials of CMSA’s Coach Education Standards and share the upcoming practical education sessions we are hosting to ensure each Team Official is ready for the season ahead.

Each course has a theory and practical component to them. The theory portion is online and can be accessed anytime. The on-field practical sessions can be registered for by clicking any of the titles below.

Upcoming On-Field Practical Sessions

Active Start (U3 - U6)

• January 5th: 6:00PM - 8:00PM at the Calgary West Soccer Centre.

FUNdamentals (U7 - U9)

• January 4th: 6:00PM - 9:00PM at the Calgary West Soccer Centre.

Learn to Train (U10 - U12)

• January 4th: 5:00PM - 9:00PM at the Calgary West Soccer Centre.

  January 4th *Female Only*: 5:00PM - 9:00PM at the Calgary West Soccer Centre.

Soccer for Life (U13+)

• January 5th: 5:00PM - 9:00PM at the Calgary West Soccer Centre.

NOTE: the online course theory must be completed prior to attending the on-field session. Links to the online component can also be found at each of the links above.

REGISTER HERE

CMSA's Coaching Standards

The chart on page three of the Team Official Training Handbook outlines coaching standards for CMSA Team Officials based on the age and stage you are working with. This framework is guided by Canada Soccer’s Full Safe Sport Roster requirements which are designed to ensure that soccer programming in Canada is a safe, fun, and welcoming experience for all participants.

Get Trained: Safe Sport Online Modules

Respect in Sport Activity Leader

NCCP Make Ethical Decisions

NCCP Emergency Action Planning

NCCP Rule of Two