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Certification Guide

Your Official Coaching Roadmap: Whether you are a Junior Coach stepping onto the deck for the first time or a Head Coach managing a multi-discipline club, this guide outlines the courses required to achieve each level.

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Download the complete Certification Guide to review the exact NCCP courses, Safe Sport training, and Criminal Record Check requirements needed to progress through Levels 1 to 4. This comprehensive document covers the official pathways for all four aquatic disciplines:

 

  • Speed Swimming

  • Diving

  • Water Polo

  • Artistic Swimming

Coach Recognition

Once your coaches have put in the work to get certified, make sure their credentials are officially recognized on the pool deck.

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Head Coaches and Club Administrators: Use the official order form below to submit your coach names and request the corresponding achievement pins—Level 1 (Green), Level 2 (Red), Level 3 (Light Blue), and Level 4 (Dark Blue).

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Note: Please ensure all names on the form are spelled exactly as you wish them to appear on the official BCSSA printed name tags.

Sample Name Tag

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Coach Pins

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