TAEKWONDO CANADA NATIONAL COACHING STANDARDS / NCCP CERTIFICATIONS
WTF Taekwondo Association of Canada
Prepared by: Master Derek Sadler, ChPC, PFT
Vice President, Alberta Taekwondo Association (ATA)
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7 Dan, Taekwondo Canada Coach Developer
Purpose
“The purpose of this policy is to ensure that athletes participating in National and International events have the
benefit of professionally trained coaches who meet the high standards of Taekwondo Canada and the Canadian
Sport Community”.
Coaching Standards
To coach at National or International events, all coaches must be Assistant Instructor (AI) and Dojang Coach (DC)
Certified, be a registered member with the Coaches of Canada and be an active registered member in good standing
with the Alberta Taekwondo Association (ATA) and Taekwondo Canada (TC).
ASSISTANT INSTRUCTOR (AI) CERTIFICATION ROUTE
AI Portfolio Link - http://taekwondo-canada.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/AI_Portfolio.pdf
AI - “TRAINED” STATUS
AI - “CERTIFIED” STATUS
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Registered with Taekwondo Canada (TC)
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Registered with Taekwondo Canada (TC)
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*AI Workshop
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Minimum 16 years of age
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*NCCP Multi-sport A Workshop:
Emergency First Aid (or higher)
Making Ethical Decisions Online Evaluation
(MED - Instruction Stream)
AI Portfolio completed
Apply to TC and pay for Formal Observation and
Evaluation
Formal Observation and Debrief
RED BELT (or higher)
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*Make Ethical Decisions
*Planning a Practice
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*Nutrition
* Highly recommended to assist with the AI Portfolio and
Evaluation process. Mandatory to earn the status as
“Trained” Assistant Instructor (AI) in the NCCP Locker.
AI “CHALLENGE” TO CERTIFY
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Simply complete all of the above items
No AI Workshop or NCCP MS-A Workshop
necessary (yet highly recommended)
Pay the “AI Challenge” Evaluation Fee
Combined AI & DC Certification Challenge - See pages 3 & 4
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DOJANG COACH (DC) CERTIFICATION ROUTE
Portfolio Link - http://www.wtfcanada.com/eng/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/Dojang-Coach-Portfolio-Sept10_KJA.pdf
DC - “CERTIFIED” STATUS
DC - “TRAINED” STATUS
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Registered with Taekwondo Canada (TC)
AI Trained
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*TC DC Workshop
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NCCP Multi-sport A Workshop:
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*Make Ethical Decisions
*Planning a Practice
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*Nutrition
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*NCCP Multi-sport B Workshop:
* Design a Basic Sport Program
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* Basic Mental Skills
* Teaching and Learning
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* Highly recommended to assist with the DC Portfolio and
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evaluation process. Mandatory to earn the status as
“Trained” Dojang Coach (DC) in the NCCP Locker.
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Registered with Taekwondo Canada (TC)
Registered with the Coaching Association of
Canada (CAC)
AI Certified
Standard First Aid / CPR-C / AED
(usually a two day course)
DC Portfolio completed
Making Ethical Decisions Online Evaluation
(MED - Competition Introduction)
Locker e-Learning Modules: Making Headway
Online Concussion Training
Apply to TC and pay for Formal Observation
and Evaluation
DC Formal Evaluation, Debrief and Action Plan
(Live at Tournament or Video… must be audible)
A Provincial / National Referee Seminar Certificate
DC “CHALLENGE” TO CERTIFY**
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No DC Workshop or NCCP MS-B Workshop
necessary (yet highly recommended)
Pay the “DC Challenge” Evaluation Fee
Combined AI & DC Certification Challenge - See pages 3 & 4
LINKS AND RESOURCES (May change with unforeseen website updates without notice)
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AI Portfolio - http://taekwondo-canada.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/AI_Portfolio.pdf
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DC Portfolio - http://taekwondo-canada.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/Dojang-Coach-Portfolio-Sept10_KJA.pdf
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Taekwondo For Life Manual - http://taekwondo-canada.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/21.Taekwondo_for_Life_Manual_revision_10_colour__high_res_vLtr-vOpti.pdf
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Application Form for AI / DC Evaluation - http://www.pmaa.ca/images/PDFs/NCCP%20%20TC%20Coach%20Evaluation%20Application.pdf
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To Register and pay for AI / DC Evaluation - https://www.gifttool.com/registrar/ShowEventDetails?ID=1790&EID=14598
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TC National Coaching Standards, Policies and Requirements - http://taekwondo-canada.com/coaching-incanada-and-internationally/
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Coaches of Canada (COC) - http://www.coach.ca/
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Making Ethical Decisions (MED Online) - http://coach.ca/make-ethical-decisions-med--s16834
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Alberta Sport Connection (To find NCCP Workshops) - https://thelocker.coach.ca/calendar/public/AB1A2E
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NCCP Locker - https://nccp.coach.ca/Account/Login?ReturnUrl=/
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DOJANG COACH COMBINED CERTIFICATION CHALLENGE
In order to assist Coaches effectively complete Dojang Coach Certification, Taekwondo Canada will allow
coaches with suitable prior experience to challenge the certification process in one evaluation.
This process requires the candidate to:
1. Register with Taekwondo Canada for AI/DC Combined Certification Challenge
2. Satisfy suitable prior experience to engage in challenge
3. Pay designated evaluation fees
4. Build a portfolio of required tasks and documents
5. Be observed conducting a lesson with an athlete live or by video
6. Be observed coaching in a competitive environment live or by video
7. Engage in a debrief session with an evaluator.
For this evaluation Coaches must demonstrate elements for the evaluation using a junior athlete which is
predominantly in the Learn to Train or Train to Train Stages of Taekwondo Canada’s Taekwondo for Life
LTAD guide. Ideally the athlete coached in the practice observation should be the same athlete coached in
the competitive environment. Formal observations can be videotaped or done live at a competition.
Portfolio requirements are outlined in the table below with reference to either the Assistant Instructor or
Dojang Coach Portfolios.
Completed portfolios must be submitted prior to the formal observation
Taekwondo Canada will assign an accredited evaluator who will assist the coach in working through the
certification process.
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DOJANG COACH COMBINED EVALUATION SUMMARY
COACH
INFO
CC number:
Surname
First Name
Address
City
Portfolio Requirements
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Prov
Submit
Postal
Birthdate (dd/mm/yyyy)
Pass
Date (dd/mm/yyyy)
Yes
Date (dd/mm/yyyy)
Coach Profile
MED online Evaluation Certificate of completion
Provincial Referee Seminar Certificate
First Aid and CPR current certificate
Coach assessment Form - Peer (AI portfolio)
Coach assessment Form - Parent (AI portfolio)
Coach assessment Form - Athlete (AI portfolio)
Practice / Lesson Plan (AI portfolio)
Competitive plan (DC portfolio)
Emergency Action Plan (AI portfolio)
Report cards or other strategies for monitoring athlete performance
Online Analyze Performance Worksheets (DC portfolio)
Referent model for a sport skill (AI or DC portfolio)
Yearly training plan for an athlete (DC portfolio)
Application of the Make Ethical Decision Making process to a
Taekwondo Competition specific scenario. (AI or DC portfolio: Pick one)
Observation Checklist
Portfolio marked by evaluator and sent back to coach with feedback. Pre-briefing meeting
prior to formal observation
Formal observation of Lesson or practice of athlete complete (Live or Video)
Formal observation at a competitive event (Live or Video)
Coach debrief and action plan
Summary of Criteria
Rate
Make Ethical
Decisions
Online
Apply an ethical decision making process
Analyze Performance
Plan a Practice
Provide Support to
Athletes in Training
Support the
Competitive
Experience
Detect Performance
Correct Performance
Identify appropriate logistics for practice
Identify appropriate activities in each part of the practice
Design an emergency action plan
Verify that the practice environment is safe.
Implement an appropriately structured and organized lesson.
Make interventions that promote learning.
Ensure that the pre-competitive environment is safe
Implement a pre-competitive warm-up that enables readiness for competition
Design a pre-competitive plan
Prepare for readiness in competition
Make effective interventions during and after the competition
Outline program structure based on available training and competition
Design a Sport
Program
Identify program measures to promote athlete development
Develop practice plans that integrate seasonal training priorities
Manage administrative aspects of program and oversees logistics
Manage a Sport
Program
Report on athlete progress throughout program
PASS
EVALUATOR
Signed
Date
Surname
First Name
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