Barbados’ rising sports stars are gaining more than just physical strength and technique; they are developing the confidence and clarity to speak on the international stage. As part of the ongoing Youth Project Podium programme, the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA)…
The Barbados Olympic Association, in collaboration with the Coaching Association of Canada, will be commencing the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 2 from Thursday, April 24, 2025, to Tuesday, May 6, 2025. A continuation of the NCCP Level 1…
The National Olympic Academy (NOA) of Barbados is pleased to announce an exciting exclusive opportunity for members of National Federations to enhance their digital presence and effectively manage social media content. On April 12th, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 4:00…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) has officially launched its 70th Anniversary celebrations, commemorating seven decades of dedication to sports development, athlete support, and the spirit of Olympism and sportsmanship. Speaking at a press conference held at the Barbados Olympic…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) is pleased to announce that it will soon commence Levels 1 and 2 of the Caribbean Coaching Certification Program (CCCP). Since its inception in 1998, this highly regarded entry-level competency-based programme has been designed…
The National Olympic Academy of Barbados (NOAB) is set to host its highly anticipated Sports Administrators Course from Tuesday, March 4, 2025, to Saturday, March 29, 2025. This introductory programme is designed to enhance the capacity and efficiency of National…
The National Olympic Academy of Barbados is pleased to announce the hosting of a Media Interaction Workshop to help athletes 16 years and over enhance their communication skills and navigate media interactions effectively. The workshop details are as follows: This…
The Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) invites interested individuals to apply for the Women’s Sport Leadership Academy (WSLA) programme, scheduled for later this year. The transformative, week-long residential programme developed by the United Kingdom-based University of Chichester and delivered in partnership…
Barbadians who are keen to gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills in leadership and sports law are encouraged to apply for the MBA in Leadership in International Sports Law, offered by the Academy of Leadership Sciences in Switzerland (ALSS). This…
Are you ready to take your coaching to new heights? The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA), in partnership with the Coaching Association of Canada, is excited to host the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 1 from Friday, February 7…
Applications are open for the International Coaching Course (ICC) scheduled to run from April 1 to May 31, 2025, in Budapest, Hungary. This eight-week programme, organised by the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) in collaboration with the International Olympic…
Celebrate Barbados’ 58th Independence Anniversary in style with the Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) and its educational arm, the National Olympic Academy (NOA), at the Barbados Olympic Museum this Friday, November 29, 2024. From 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., embark…
The Barbados Olympic Association Inc. (BOA) is pleased to introduce the 2024-2025 Board of the Barbados Athletes’ Commission, with former national rugby player Kevyn Murrell serving as its new Chair. The Commission serves as a vital platform for all elite…
Local football coach Kerry Trotman has been awarded an Olympic Solidarity (OS) Scholarship to undertake the International Coaching Course (ICC) Training through the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences (HUSS) in Budapest, Hungary. The nine-week programme, organised by HUSS in collaboration…
Registration for the National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP) Level 1 Clinic is now closed due to high demand. The National Olympic Academy (NOA) has closed registration early. The clinic, which is scheduled to run from Friday, October 4, 2024, to Monday, October…