Triathlon Ontario is hosting the NCCP multisport module Prevention & Recovery of Injury March 7 in Milton.  Multisport modules are common to many sports and coaches from all sports are welcome to attend. Though open to all, this course is one of those in the new Triathlon Competition Coaching Pathway. As such, it’s particularly suited for those coaches looking to coach development and competition athletes, and those coaches working toward NCCP Competition certification.

NCCP Prevention & Recovery of Injury Details

Course Registration: https://ccnbikes.com/#!/events/9195-nccp-prevention-recovery-of-injury

Date: March 7, 8:00am – 4:00pm

Location: Milton Superstore, 820 Main St. Milton, ON.
Location note: This course takes place upstairs in the Community Room (Cooking Classroom) at the Milton Superstore, 820 Main St. Milton, ON.

Course Length: 8 hrs

PD Points: 5

Cost: $105

After taking NCCP Prevention and Recovery you will have the knowledge needed to:

• Identify common injuries in your sport and develop appropriate prevention and recovery strategies to keep your athletes injury-free during training and competition;
• Offer valuable information and guidance on hydration, nutrition and sleep as they relate to injury prevention;
• Choose skills and drills that help athletes perform appropriate warm-ups and cool-downs;
• Develop functional evaluations for an athlete’s return to play;
• Implement recovery and regeneration techniques to help an athlete maintain or return to optimal performance post injury.

Your Facilitator: Joe Benedetti

Joe has coached and umpired fast-pitch softball since the mid-1970’s.

He has been a Coaching Association of Canada Course Conductor and Learning Facilitator since the 1980’s and currently facilitates 11 NCCP coaching modules. Joe was one of the founding 14 Master Course Conductors for Softball Canada in the 1990’s. He is also a two-time former chair of the Softball Ontario Coaching Committee.

He remains a devout life-long learner and believes deeply in the potential value of sport and our collective responsibility to share our knowledge and experience with our athletes and our fellow coaches.