Upcoming Events

SPORT PERFORMANCE COACHING CERTIFICATE

Directed at coaches working with a range of developmental athletes predominantly at the Training to Compete (T2C) stage of LTAD, the Competition-Development multi-sport modules provide a next step for those looking to enhance their expertise with a focus on building and supporting the developing athlete.

We are pleased to offer 3 registration options:

- Sport Performance Coaching Certificate (all modules)
- Design your own schedule (individual modules)
- SPP 200: Sport Performance Coaching (Camosun College)

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Location: Canadian Sport Institute at PISE, 4371 Interurban Road, Victoria BC, V9E 2C5
Dates: May 23-29, 2013

HIGH PERFORMANCE COACH ADVANCE

Designed for CIS/ CCAA, IPS Targeted, Provincial Team, National Team, and NCI Alumni coaches working with athletes in the Training to Compete (T2C) through to the Training to Win (T2W) stages of LTAD, the High Performance Coach Advance gives coaches the opportunity to interact with their peers and leading experts in high performance sport to further their coaching skills.

Topics will include:
Eating for Podium Success | Recovery Nutrition
Performance Cooking | Nutrition Shopping
Supplementing Sport Nutrition

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Location: PISE, 4371 Interurban Road, Victoria BC
Dates: May 24-25, 2013

Video Analysis Workshop

To improve sport performance it is critical to provide athletes with accurate feedback based on careful analysis. Video is a fantastic tool for observing and assessing sport. However, it can be challenging to stay informed about the optimal tools of the trade – and how to use them.

In this workshop, Sport Biomechanist Samantha Ebata will lead participants through the use of video analysis as a tool to improve sport performance, and a variety of current software and applications for video analysis including Dartfish, Kinovea, Ubersense and Coach My Video. If possible, bring along your smartphone, ipad, camera/computer with athlete footage.

Fee: $40

Registration:

Register online by going here (http://www.csipacific.ca/Content/Events/Index.asp?ei=4495), or contact Sherry Hunt at shunt@pacificsport.com or 604-746-0603.

We will be accepting a maximum of 20 participants for this workshop. The registration deadline is May 26^th.

Please check out the attached poster and spread the word to those who may be interested.

Facilitator Information: Samantha Ebata is a Sport Biomechanist based out of our Vancouver Campus. Samantha is a graduate from McMaster University with a Bachelor of Science Kinesiology (Honours) and a Master’s of Science specializing in biomechanics of the upper extremity. Samantha has also completed a certificate in Human Performance Training from Sheridan College. While at McMaster, Samantha worked as a high performance gym supervisor, strength and conditioning coach and sport medicine therapist for the men's varsity soccer team. Samantha has also interned as a strength and conditioning coach with the Athletic Conditioning Center in Ottawa where she worked with young athletes in a wide variety of sports.

Location: Maple Ridge Leisure Centre
Dates: Jun 2, 2013

VIPL Riptide Coaching Conference

The VIPL Riptides is proud to announce the First Annual Coaching Conference in the Comox Valley, British Columbia. Our goal is to provide youth soccer coaches on Vancouver Island with an opportunity for professional development.

We are pleased to present a host of renowned speakers that will provide you with the opportunity to learn from both the on-field demonstrations and the presentations with open discussion in the board room.

Click here for information on the VIPL Riptide Coaching Conference

Location: Comox Valley
Dates: Jun 21-23, 2013

The Burden of Concussion – Standardizing Care in BC

This presentation will focus on the development of an online concussion awareness training toolkit (CATT) developed to standardize practice regarding concussion recognition, diagnosis, treatment and management.

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Location: Webinar
Dates: Jul 18, 2013

2013 Hockey Coaches Conference

Your conference pass includes:

3 days of presentations from professional coaches and performance experts
Conference workbook and program
On ice demonstrations
Breakout sessions and workshops
2013 Hockey Coaches Conference golf shirt
Complimentary gift bag
2 catered luncheons featuring a guest speaker
H.E.R.O.S cocktail reception including a silent auction and hot stove with several of our noted speakers
Exhibits featuring the latest coaching products and software
Networking opportunities with over 200 coaches from across North America
Hosted at the modern and stylish Delta Burnaby Hotel and Conference Centre, home of the Grand Villa Casino and 10 minutes from downtown Vancouver

Location: Vancouver, BC
Dates: Aug 9-11, 2013

NCCP Community Sport - Triathlon BC

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Location: Cranbrook
Dates: Sep 14-15, 2013

NCCP Community Sport YOUTH Focus - Triathlon BC

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Location: Vancouver
Dates: Sep 21-22, 2013

NCCP Community Sport YOUTH Focus - Triathlon BC

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Location: Nanaimo
Dates: Oct 5-6, 2013

NCCP Competition Introduction Part 2 - Triathlon BC

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Location: Vancouver
Dates: Oct 26-27, 2013

MUSCLE IMBALANCE TESTING & MOVEMENT PATTERN ASSESSMENT

Get ahead with this practical system for identifying dysfunctional movement patterns and imbalances that contribute to your clients injuries and impede performance.

Find out the inter-relationship that exists between the upper and lower chains of the body, how certain patterns of posturing can create muscular imbalances (coupled dominance and weakness) and how insufficient or dysfunctional muscle recruitment strategies can create systematic deficiency in our movement patterns as a whole
Practice 30 movement assessment tests to identify dysfunctional movement patterns and recruitment deficiencies that formulate your corrective exercise plan with measurable results

Location: YWCA Hotel, 733 Beatty St., Vancouver, BC
Dates: Oct 26, 2013

CORRECTIVE EXERCISE TRAINING for Injury Management & Economy of Movement

Corrective exercise training starts with identifying faulty joint mechanics and movement patterns and follows with motor retraining programs that will guarantee client outcomes and performance measures while preventing further injury.

Find out how to:

address the most common muscle imbalances using exercises proven to increase multi-joint stability and functional performance measures
implement the principles of kinetic ordering and corrective exercise applications for post-rehabilitation and athletic development
apply advanced motor retraining strategies to address your client's instabilities. Progress them from a base of foundational motor control, learn how to establish corrective alignment and develop higher levels of neuro-motor precision in their training

Location: Essential Kinetics, 201 - 3077 Granville St, Vancouver, BC
Dates: Oct 27, 2013