Categorical curiosity to educate in Nottingham in March 2026
Area Hockey Canada (FHC) is searching for nationwide coaches for the 2026 Masters INDOOR World Cup to be held in Nottingham, UK from March 26 – 31, 2026.
Canada aspires to ship Males’s and Girls’s Masters groups within the 35+ to 60+ age classes. We’re searching for coaches for these potential groups. These are volunteer positions.
FHC is the nationwide sport governing physique accountable for the event, development and promotion of area hockey in Canada. Amongst its tasks and in collaboration with the FHC Masters Committee and Age Group Coordinators, FHC helps choose, put together and promote Canada’s groups in direction of the objective of delivering sustained podium performances in WMH Continental and World Cup competitions.
FHC’s Masters program is self-funded by athletes chosen for WMH Continental and World Cup groups. The coaches’ value of nationwide and worldwide airfares, lodging on the occasion and a per diem will likely be coated from gamers’ contributions (quantities could also be capped). Moreover, coaches could also be paid an honorarium for practices, occasions and tournaments attended. The profitable candidates will likely be anticipated to pick, develop and coach their workforce within the lead as much as the 2026 Masters World Cup.
*The teaching appointments will begin in September 2025, and can proceed till one month after the completion of the 2026 Masters World Cup.
Coach Duties embody:
Oversight of an indoor, systematic, progressive coaching program for Masters athletes (together with mindset/indoor tactical consciousness, ability growth and health evaluation metrics) along side FHC teaching workers, different Masters Coaches and the Masters Age Group Coordinators.
Crew constructing, choice, preparation and attendance at scheduled coaching camps, practices, occasions and tournaments. Key attendance dates/occasions are listed under.
On the conclusion of every main competitors, coaches are additionally anticipated to finish a Publish-Match Report which incorporates an occasion abstract together with any enchancment suggestions.
KEY DATES:
Males:
Athlete Identification – Athlete identification camps are anticipated to be held in Vancouver (TBD) Calgary (TBD) and Toronto (Nov 15-16) over the November, 2025
Athlete Choice – Athlete choice tournaments are anticipated to be held in Duncan, Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto over the assorted weekends from Jan-Mar
Coaching – Coaching occasions will likely be organized all through the winter by the age group coordinators, workforce managers and coaches on a person age group and/or workforce foundation.
Girls:
Athlete Identification – Athlete identification camps are anticipated to be held in Vancouver (TBD) Calgary (TBD) and Toronto (Nov 15-16) over the November, 2025
Athlete Choice – Athlete choice tournaments are anticipated to be held in Duncan, Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto over the assorted weekends from Jan-Mar
Coaching – Coaching occasions will likely be organized all through the winter by the age group coordinators, workforce managers and coaches on a person age group and/or workforce foundation.
**Athletes unable to attend identification or choice camps in particular person will likely be requested to ship in references from coaches.
Expertise and {Qualifications} most popular:
The perfect candidates could have expertise in excessive efficiency teaching, and possess sturdy consultative, facilitation and decision-making abilities and a need to work with older age athletes.
The perfect candidate attributes and {qualifications} ought to embody:
Acceptable coach schooling and certification – NCCP Competitors Growth in Coaching (working in direction of the NCCP Competitors Growth certification. For extra data see: https://www.fieldhockey.ca/teaching/coaching-resources/);
Robust management talents and a few expertise working with older athletes;
Information of Lengthy-Time period Athlete Growth;
Canadian Secure Sport Course (CSSP) certificates which have to be uploaded to F-RED – https://cces.myabsorb.com/#/dashboard , code for FHC is FLD303
Demonstrated important considering associated to health program planning and analysis – work with FHC
Built-in Service Crew Result in create an age-appropriate program;
A great understanding of high-performance sport;
Different combos of coaching and expertise might also be thought-about.
Phrases and Circumstances
The profitable candidates will likely be required to have memberships in good standing with a member PSO and FHC. Profitable candidates should additionally present a legal report examine (dated throughout the previous 3 years) in addition to full CSSP secure sport coaching (accomplished throughout the previous 2 years).
In case you imagine you possess the suitable expertise, ability set and need to contribute to the Masters area hockey group, please submit your Expression of Curiosity (EOI), overlaying letter and training resume through F-RED Coach/Employees.
The deadline for purposes is September 12, 2025.
Interviews will happen just about shortly thereafter for chosen candidates. Area Hockey Canada is dedicated to employment fairness and encourages purposes from all certified candidates.
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REGISTRATION TIPS:
Assessment the connected F-RED Information first. **Be aware the FHC membership course of on the underside of the 2nd web page.
Subsequent, full your Secure Sport coaching and obtain your CSSP certificates. Hooked up is a PDF with the course directions. The course will take roughly ½ hour to finish with questions alongside the best way.
You have to to offer the next so have these able to add earlier than beginning in F-RED:
Felony Report Test (dated throughout the final 3 years)
Resume
Cowl Letter
Legitimate Passport
Legitimate driver’s license
CCES Secure Sport Certificates (legitimate for 3 years) – full by way of https://cces.ca/safe-sporteducation and obtain the Certificates
Be aware – it’s essential to present all legitimate paperwork to be thought-about for the coach’s place.
