NCCP: Community Initiation

SOLD OUT – Register for new April 2nd course

This course will train coaches who would like to work with their local cycling club or with Cycling BC’s iRide program.

If you are a prospective iRide Sprockids leader, please refer to our iRide Sprockids Training course on April 1st-2nd, 2017

Let’s Ride

This community initiation course is designed for coaches who will primarily work with novice, pre-competitive cyclists at the community level, including participants in the Active Start, FUNdamentals and early Learn to Train stages of athlete development (outlined in Cycling Canada’s Long-Term Athlete Development Model). The program is simple, based on a number of pre-designed lesson plans, and adaptable to the varying skill and ability levels of participants. The focus of the program is on having participants develop skills that are basic to MTB, BMX, and Road, in a controlled, off-road, off-trail setting such as a sport field or parking lot.

Basic Cycling Skills

This workshop helps coaches learn how to teach basic cycling skills. Workshop material covers skill analysis, observation, and corrective feedback – all vital skills for coaches of both new and experienced cyclists looking to improve.

The Community Initiation coaching stream is structured as follows: Learn More

• Let’s Ride
• Basic Cycling Skills

Event Details:

Event Preparation:

Participants will receive a pre-event email 7 days prior to their event. This email will include a reminder of our event details and a digital copy of the textbook material (a printed copy will be distributed during the course).  As a 1-day course, pre-reading is required. The details of the pre-reading will be enclosed in the pre-event email. This method is designed to maximize our time and help you absorb as much information as possible.