Delta Gymnastics’ Coaches In Training (CIT) Program applications are now open! Everyone aged 14+ is welcome to apply (DGS families will be prioritized first for spots).
Applications will be accepted until October 13, 2024 at 11:59pm and will need to include: a resume and a cover letter outlining why you want to be a coach. Please send all applications to Taryn at hr@deltagymnastics.com. We will be contacting applicants in the following days after the deadline with their application results.
About the CIT Program
Delta Gymnastics is proud to have established this program for those wishing to learn how to coach gymnastics. This program is offered to those interested in becoming a coach who are 14 years old as of December 31 of the current year. The cost for this program is $80.00. It consists of the following:
Step 1: Take the Delta Gymnastics CIT program, which includes:
- Approximately 12 hours of theory (in-person sessions)
- Shadowing with a mentor coach for at least 30 hours
- Learning how to be an effective coach
Step 2: Complete the NCCP (National Coaches Certification Program) Gymnastics Foundation courses* through Gymnastics BC www.gymbc.org:
- Gymnastics Foundations Introduction Course (1 day, $80)
- Gymnastics Foundations Artistic (1 day, $80)
- Gymnastics Foundations Theory Course (4-hour online course, $40)
- Gymnastics Foundations Trampoline (1 day, $80)
*You must be at least 15 years old to take the NCCP courses*
Step 3: After successfully completing the Gymnastics Foundations courses and a performance review that shows the CIT is ready to take on the responsibilities of a coach, the CIT will be considered for a coaching position at Delta Gymnastics.
Requirements:
- Pay the $80.00 program fee
- Be in attendance for all Delta Gymnastics CIT sessions and be an enthusiastic participant
- Shadow for a minimum of 30 hours
Important Dates:
Theory Sessions will be on the following Thursdays from 3:30-6:30 PM:
- October 24
- November 14
- November 28
- December 12
If you have any questions, please reach out to Taryn at hr@deltagymnastics.com – we look forward to seeing you at the gym!
