Become a partner
of the Conseil du sport
du sport de Montréal
Registration period for the new cohort: July 30 to August 25, 2024
Collaborate with trainers from other disciplines
Update your knowledge with experts
Enhance your network of contacts
The Lab Entraineur-es Montréal program will support a dozen trainers in 2024-25.
For the next cohort, the registration period is from August 14 to September 9, 2024. The program runs for 9 months, ending at the end of May. It includes a curriculum of activities designed to enhance the professional experience and maximize the intervention potential of the trainees.
The program costs $250 per selected participant and offers a minimum of 15 NCCP continuing education points. Please note that some of the program's courses and meetings will be offered remotely, to fit in better with participants' schedules.
Program structure
Group workshop component
Throughout the Lab sportif, participants will exchange ideas in person or online on topics of their choice, which are at the heart of their professional concerns. The aim is to deepen our knowledge and expertise by interacting on a regular basis and, if necessary, seeking outside help. Nine 120- to 180-minute meetings are scheduled, generally on weekday mornings;
Depending on the needs of the participants, external collaborators may be called in.
Dates of next meetings :
- September 23, 2024
- October 21, 2024
- November 24, 2024
- December 9, 2024
- January 20, 2025
- February 17, 2025
- March 24, 2025
- April 14, 2025
- May 12, 2025
Opening hours: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Venue: Complexe sportif Claude-Robillard
Individual support
Individual coaching will be offered to each participant. This will be based on the professional project outlined by each participant. The form of support will therefore vary from one coach to another. Meetings will be held mainly by videoconference.
Four individual sessions are scheduled
Reflective practice component
Throughout the LAB, there will be readings or podcasts related to the theme, as well as a few tasks for reflection and sharing. Coaches are expected to commit to their quest.
Allow around 60 minutes per week.
Candidate profile
- Be professional coaches or coaches seeking to become professional - in keeping with the reality of their respective sports;
- Supervise a group of athletes identified as "hopeful", "up-and-coming" or "elite
- Minimum NCCP "Competition Coach" certification
Furthermore, in order to fully benefit from the activities of this training program, we are looking for candidates who :
- Can devote around ten hours a month to various Lab sportif activities;
- Can arrange their work or school schedule to be available for the monthly meetings, which will generally take place in the mornings or evenings during the week;
- Less than ten years' management experience in a competitive environment