{"id":6777,"date":"2021-09-16T10:38:23","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T14:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olympic.org.bb\/academy\/?p=6777"},"modified":"2021-09-16T10:54:01","modified_gmt":"2021-09-16T14:54:01","slug":"icecp-2021-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olympic.org.bb\/academy\/2021\/09\/16\/icecp-2021-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Applications Open for International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program (ICECP) 2021-2022"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC), in partnership with Olympic Solidarity and the University of Delaware, will again be offering a high-level coaching education course through the International Coaching Enrichment Certificate Program (ICECP). However, the next edition will be delivered using virtual technology and the programme has been expanded to reach a wider coaching audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) will recommend one candidate for an Olympic Solidarity scholarship to participate in ICECP 2021-2022. Interested coaches are invited to submit applications no later than Wednesday, 22 September 2021<\/strong> to the Director, National Olympic Academy, at vdcadogan@olympic.org.bb<\/strong> and copied to info@olympic.org.bb<\/strong>. Please note that all applications must be accompanied by a letter of support from the National Federation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Download Course Information below:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ICECP 2021-2022 Information for Candidates<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
ICECP 2021 Brochure Virtual<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n
Letter to Local National Federations<\/a>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Candidates should be prepared to attend an online interview on Friday, 24 September 2021<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ICECP aims to provide national level coaches, and those responsible for the development of the national coaching structures in their countries, with a practical program focused on developing proficiency in the areas of coaching leadership, sport sciences, talent identification, athlete development, coaching education, grassroots sports development and ethical aspects of coaching at all levels of competition and across multiple sports. The focus of the program includes training participants to identify and develop athletes as well as to provide the participants with the skills and competencies needed to educate aspiring coaches in their home country. The attached brochure provides additional information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The candidate for an Olympic Solidarity scholarship should be a coach with the following characteristics:<\/p>\n\n\n\n