Member Registration & Benefits

BECOME A CABC MEMBER

Membership in the Coaches Association of BC ensures that you have the most up-to-date information to be the best coach you can be, regardless of the level of athlete you work with. All coaches are eligible for membership, regardless of whether or not they are NCCP certified.

(Note:  NCCP certification and/or membership in a national coaching association does not automatically provide membership in the CABC.  You must apply for a separate membership.) 

MEMBER BENEFITS

Members Only Area on Website

Members can log in to access information and educational tools provided exclusively to members.

NCCP (National Coaching Certification Program)

Members receive priority notice of upcoming courses, events and professional development opportunities.

Webcasts

Members have exclusive access to professional development webcasts covering a wide variety of coaching topics.

BC Coaches Perspective Magazine

The CABC's quarterly publication includes the latest coaching news in BC and an up-to-date list of resources and programs available to coaches. It includes articles on sport nutrition, legal issues in sport, sport psychology, sport medicine, financial management as well as information on upcoming events, seminars and NCCP courses. Members receive a mailed copy of the magazine and can also access a PDF copy through the CABC Members Only area.

Monthly ENews

A monthly e-mail update with information regarding seminars, grants and scholarships, awards and other coach related information.  Members have exclusive access to archived ENews.

1-800 Line

A toll free line gives coaches anywhere in BC direct access to the CABC office where knowledgeable staff will assist you with your questions.

Annual Awards

Members are eligible for Coach of the Year Awards and other member recognition programs

Book Loans

Each month a new publication from Human Kinetics is featured. Members are offered a 25% discount on purchasing the book, and may also borrow the publication from the CABC office, free of charge.

Legal Assistance

Need legal advice? The CABC works with law firms to assist with contractual specifics and coaching related needs.

Contracts

The CABC has developed a standard contract that is available to all full members for use in negotiations with their respective employer.

Voting Privileges

Members are eligible to attend the CABC Annual General Meeting and vote on matters affecting the direction and policies of the Association.

Discounts

The CABC works with selected agencies to provide members with discounts on conferences, workshops and other sport related services.

MEMBERSHIP FEES

Coach Member - Annual:$15; Five-year membership - $50
An individual who is a resident of BC and who has NCCP training

Associate Member - Annual: $15; Five-year membership $50
An individual who is a resident of BC, but who does NOT have NCCP training

Affiliate Member - Annual $15; Five year membership $50
An individual who had NCCP training but is NOT a resident of BC

** Refund/Cancellation Policy: CABC issues NO REFUNDS on membership fees, NCCP courses hosted by CABC (i.e. home study courses, etc.) and/or Coaches Week Events hosted by CABC. Refunds will only be issued for cancelled courses and/or events offered by the CABC directly. Fees subject to change without notice.