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Flag Coach Required Courses:

(If you pay for a course, please save your receipt - CAMFA will reimburse active coaches taking these courses).

1)  Community Sport Online Training 

2 Community Novice Coach

3)  Making Head Way in Football

4)  Safe Sport Training

Here are the Details:

1)  Community Sport Online Training  - Click HERE to register.

This is the first step to becoming a Trained Community Novice Coach. After completing this online module, you will have to complete a Community Novice Coach Training with your local or provincial coaching organization to become fully trained.  

Whether you want to coach tackle, flag, touch, or if you’re unsure where you'll end up, this module will get you on your feet and teach you what you need to know to begin coaching in a safe and ethical manner.  

This module contains information regarding our Long-Term Athlete Development (LTAD), Safety / Responsibility of coaches, how to create a practice plan, as well as looking at some fundamental skills to get you started. Once completed, you will be able to venture into more advanced, technical, and discipline-specific content.

If you are coaching only Tackle or Non-Contact, choose the appropriate link below. If you will be coaching in both programs, selected the link for Combined, and receive a break on the price of the training!

2)  Community Novice Coach Training - thelocker.coach.ca - Cost - $19.99 

This course is offered periodically throughout the year - please email rtdcamfa@fnb.car to advise that you need this course and once enough coaches are ready to take this course a CAMFA specific course can be offered. 

3)  Making Head Way in Football - Click HERE to register - Cost - $0

Designed to help you gain the knowledge and skills required to ensure the safety of your athletes, this football module will cover:

  • What to do to prevent concussions 
  • How to recognize the signs and symptoms of a concussion 
  • What to do when you suspect an athlete has a concussion 
  • How to ensure athletes return to play safely

4)  Safe Sport Training - Click HERE to register- Cost - $0