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It represents the pathway for Coaches to achieve the required level of education to coach player(s) in Canada, at all age groups.  \nIt is guided by the principles of Long-Term Player Development Model (LTPD) and aligned to the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) and the Coaching Association of Canada.  \nBC Soccer is responsible for the delivery of all Community Stream Workshops and C License. All other modules are the responsibility of Canada Soccer Association.  \nCoach Development 2025/2026 Page 2 of 12  \nCoaching Education Pathway (cont…)  \nThe BC SOCCER PATHWAY below provides a summary of the programs, competitions and levels that soccer is played in British Columbia which include various environments and age specific coaching standards set by BC Soccer. It is a roadmap for ALL soccer players wishing to play the beautiful game regardless of age and ability.  \nCoach Development 2025/2026 Page 3 of 12  \nMandatory Coaching Certification  \nCanada Soccer isresponsible for the development and certification of all coaches working with players across all environments in Canada, through its Coach Education & Certification Program.  \nCanada Soccer’s Grassroots Coach Education Program has four workshops based on Stages 1, 2, 3, and 7 of the Long-Term Player Development Model.  \nThe first three  \nworkshops,  \nActive Start,  \nFUNdamentals and Learn to Train, deal with soccer training and the importance of physical literacy for players up to 12 years of age. The fourth workshop is called Soccer for Life and focuses on working with players age 13 and olderthrough to “master’s soccer”. The Soccer for Life stage includes a wide array of participants who play for fun and fitness, those who enjoy recreational soccer, as well as those who prefer to play competitively but not at a high-performance level.  \nCoaches wishing to gain training through the Grassroots Coach Education Program would do so in the following manner:  \nActive Start Workshop  \nDesigned for coaches of U4 to U6 players and consists of completing 1.5 hours of online training followed by a 2-hour Practical On-Field Workshop. No pre-requisites required.  \nFUNdamentals Workshop  \nDesigned for coaches of Boys U6-U9 and Girls U6-U8 . It consists of completing 1.5 hours of online training followed by a 3-hour Practical On-Field Workshop. Coaches are also expected to complete the NCCP Make Ethical Decisions Workshop and Online Evaluation; the NCCP Making Headway Concussion Awareness Workshop, the NCCP Online Emergency Action Plan Workshop and the Respect in Sport Activity Leader Course. No pre-requisites required.  \nLearn to Train Workshop  \nDesigned for coaches of Boys U9-U12 and Girls U8-U11 . It consists of completing 2 hours of online training followed by a 4-hour Practical On-Field Workshop. Coaches are also expected to complete the NCCP Make Ethical Decisions Workshop and Online Evaluation; the NCCP Making Headway Concussion Awareness Workshop, the NCCP Online Emergency Action Plan Workshop and the Respect in Sport Activity Leader Course. No pre-requisites required.  \nSoccer for Life Workshop  \nDesigned for coaches of Boys U13+ and Girls U12+ . It consists of completing 2 hours of online training followed by a 4-hour Practical On-Field Workshop. Coaches are also expected to complete the NCCP Make Ethical Decisions Workshop and Online Evaluation; the NCCP Making Headway Concussion Awareness Workshop, the NCCP Online Emergency Action Plan Workshop and the Respect in Sport Activity Leader Course. No pre-requisites required.  \nNote: there is no evaluation in theGrassroots Coach Education Program. Coaches completing all of the expectations noted above will be classified as Trained Coaches.  \nCoach Development 2025/2026 Page 4 of 12  \nTo assist with the new flex-delivery model, our Technical Director and Technical","cbCainzDzHEHVT4N","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainzDzHEHVT4N","pdf",707068,13,"English","# Coaching Education Pathway\n## Mandatory Coaching Certification\n## Grassroots Coach Education Program Workshops\n## Community Stream Delivery and BC Soccer Pathway\n## ASA Course Certification Calendar 2025/26\n## Coaching Sisters and Women’s Coaching Development Strategy","[{\"question\":\"Who establishes and guides the Coach Education Pathway for 2025/26?\",\"answer\":\"The Canadian Soccer Association establishes the pathway. 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