Club and Skating School Development

Skate Canada Roadshow

Part 1 (Central, Edmonton, NE, NW, NWT, Peace Regions)

This is an opportunity for representatives and coaches of Clubs and Skating Schools in Central/Northern Alberta to attend an in-person seminar with Josee Bourdon, Skate Canada Senior Manager of Coaching.

Seminar Dates:

OCTOBER 1

GRANDE PRAIRIE

1:30PM – 4:30PM

DESIGN WORKS CENTRE

OCTOBER 2

EDMONTON (EVENING SEMINAR TIME) OR

5:30PM – 9:00PM

PERCY PAGE CENTRE

OCTOBER 3

EDMONTON (MID DAY SEMINAR TIME)

10:30AM – 2:30PM

PERCY PAGE CENTRE

OCTOBER 4

RED DEER

6:00PM – 9:00PM

CANADA GAMES CENTRE

 *Two dates for Edmonton are the same seminar. Please only select one.

Please note: Josee will be back in January to meet with Calgary and South Region Clubs.

We will be accepting applications of interest until Wednesday, September 27, 2023, from Clubs/Schools in Central, Edmonton, NE, NW, NWT & Peace Regions who have skaters at Star 4 or higher (Star pathway) or are within (or entering) the Podium Pathway.

This in-person seminar will last 3 – 4 hours, up to five representatives from a Club will be invited (to a maximum of five Clubs), and Josee will be covering the following topics:

  • An in-depth discussion of Skate Canada’s Long Term Development (LTD) Model
  • Effective use of LTD resources to assist in Coaching, Club Programming & Information packages
  • Safe Sport & More – What is Safe Sport & how to report it?
  • Rule of Two
  • Skate Canada Body Positive Guidelines

Click here to complete your club’s application:

Deadline to submit application: September 27, 2023