Coaching Development


Standing Committee Meeting August 10-12/07


CI/Gradation – discussion about completing these in the same weekend. Would include a Friday night and a Saturday and Sunday. OR Saturday and Sunday and another Saturday or Sunday. Each can offer the system that works for them.

Also, Practical 2 evaluators are still available for evaluations this season.


Trainers Position – Coaching development looking into a sport specific first aid course. This will be discussed at the April 2008 SCM for future trainer requirements.


Coaching Chart – Please refer to the coaching chart on the ORA website under coaching development for bench staff qualifications.


Coach of the Week – Jackie (technical director ORA) came and addressed the coaching development committee with the idea of a coach of the week for ringette. Jackie will formalize and send it out. Membership notice will be sent.


Grandfathering – We are awaiting further information from Ringette Canada. At this time it is until 2010. Please see coaching chart on ORA website.



Western Region


CI clinic held in St. Thomas Aug. 18-19 (9 coaches attended)

CSI clinic Oct. 14 in Goderich

CSI clinic Oct. 14 in Guelph

CSI clinic Oct. 21 in London

CI clinic Sept. 29-30 in Waterloo

CI clinic Nov. 17-18 in London

Gradation clinic in Dec. 2 in Guelph

Gradation clinic in London Nov. 24 or 25


Thank you to all associations who expressed an interest in hosting a clinic and to those who are hosting.