Number of PD (Professional Development) Points for Each Level
For NCCP coaches, they require a certain amount of PD Points to maintain their certification. Below are the numbers of PD points needed to maintain each certification:
Maintenance of certification must be based on active coaching and professional development.
Context |
# of Points |
Maintenance Cycle |
Competition – Introduction
|
16 |
4 years |
Competition – Development
|
24 |
4 years |
How to Obtain PD Points
Below is a list of ways to acquire PD points:
The number of PD Points obtained can vary depending on the training. In general:
To see a more detailed description of how to acquire PD Points, follow these steps:
How to see how many PD Points you have
Coaches are able to check the number of PD Points they’ve earned at thelocker.coach.ca. Once on this website, you can follow these steps to confirm your number.
Renewal Cycles for PD Points
Once coaches receive their certified status, they will have four years to earn the required PD points to maintain their certification. This process repeats itself at the end of every fourth year.
Maintenance of certification is essential to:
More information can be found at https://www.basketball.ca/en/coaching-resource/maintenance-of-certification