Coaching Certification Info
 

LONG TERM PLAYER DEVELOPMENT (LTPD)

The CSA and the OSA have made a commitment to make the game more fun than ever before for the recreational player and to provide better development opportunities than ever before for those with aspirations for a future in the sport.  As the introduction and implementation of Long-Term Player Development (LTPD) becomes a reality across Ontario, they have made an easy-to-access place to find all the relevant and current information about this important positive movement in our sport.

 
OSA COACHING COURSES

Here is the OSA's complete Course Calender, just select the district you are interested in. (Click Here for Course Calender)

MED CERTIFICATION (Online Course)

The NCCP, Making Ethical Decisions certification module required with ANY level course!

OSA RESPECT IN SOCCER (Online Course)

The Ontario Soccer Association is committed to promoting positive behavior on and off the soccer field through the support of Coaches, Parents, Players, Volunteers and Officials. Respect is the communal responsibility of each participant in soccer to create an environment that is both safe and enjoyable for all who take part. (Click Here to Register)
   

WANT TO BECOME A SOCCER COACH?

NCCP Certification  Theory certification component to your Community Coach Certificate! 
OSA's Current Coaching Resource Link OSA's current philosophy and coaching direction.
   

 

LOOKING TO CHALLENGE YOURSELF?

OSA Goalkeeper Diploma Course  This 3-day course provides the knowledge to educate young players in the fundamentals of Goalkeeping.  You will be expected to participate in the on-field sessions AND present an on-field session. 
OSA Pre-B Assessment Course This 4-day course is designed for those coaches who are preparing to take their Provincial 'B' Licence Course.  Planning, presentation and participation are expected.
CSA Provincial 'B' Licence Course This 5 day residency course is part 1 of the CSA National Coaching Licencing Program and is the first of three coaching "LICENCES" available in the CSA program and is required prior to challenging the National B Licence Course.  The course is offered 2 or 3 times a year.  MUST have successfully completed your Pre-B Assessment 12 months prior, have a Letter of Recommendation from the Club Head Coach, be able to participate in all sessions.  Assessments consist of pre-course laws of the game and 3 on-field assessments.