Provincial Coaching Requirements

The following information is just on the coaching requirements needed for provincials.  For detailed information on how to obtain the required coach training and certification please click HERE.

Requirements

• All coaches must and managers must be affiliated prior to being listed on a provincial roster.
• All persons listed on a provincial roster (Coach/Assistant Coach/ Manager) must have their Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders.
• Provincial rosters allow for up to a maximum of five (5) coaches/managers.
• Provincial rosters must have a minimum of one (1) coach who is of the same gender as the category the team is registering in. (i.e. female teams must have a minimum of one (1) female coach and male teams must have a minimum of one (1) male coach).

For teams registering in provincial championship categories that DO NOT lead to Western or Canadian Championships (U11 boys/girls, U13 B boys, U13 A & B girls, U15 B girls, U17 B girls, U19 B girls, Men's & Women's C).

• Must have a minimum of one (1) coach on the provincial roster who is CSOP (Community Softball) TRAINED and on the bench at the championship.

For MINOR teams registering in provincial championship categories that lead to a Western Canadian (U13 A boys, U15 B boys, U15 BW girls, U17 B boys, U17 BW girls, U19 B boys and U19 BW girls).

• Must have a minimum of one (1) coach who is Comp. Intro. (Competition Introduction) CERTIFIED and on the bench at the championship.

For ADULT teams registering in provincial championship categories that lead to a Western Canadian (U23 B men's & women's, men's & women's, master men's & women's).

• Must have a minimum of one (1) coach who is CSOP (Community Softball) TRAINED and on the bench at the championship. 

For ALL teams registering in provincial championship categories that lead to a Canadian Championship (U15 A boys/girls, U17 A boys/girls, U19 A boys/girls, U23 A men's/women's, men's & women's). 

• The head coach must be identified on the provincial roster and must be Comp. Intro. (Competition Introduction) CERTIFIED and who is in attendance at all games.
• Any assistant coach who wishes to be on field and in the coaches box must be Comp. Intro. TRAINED.