Become A Coach
The Mississauga Badgers are seeking dedicated, positive, and passionate individuals to join our club’s coaching team for the upcoming season. Our coaches play a vital role in shaping the player experience—teaching fundamental skills, encouraging teamwork, and fostering confidence and a lifelong love for lacrosse in a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment.
All applicants are required to meet OLA coaching certification standards and complete a background check. Whether you’re a returning coach or joining us for the first time, we value your leadership, enthusiasm, and commitment to helping our athletes learn, grow, and enjoy the game.
Coaching Applications
Coaching Requirements
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STEP 1
Get Your NCCP Number
If you are an NCCP certified coach in another sport or sector of lacrosse you can use your existing NCCP number.
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STEP 2
Register for Coaching Clinic
If you’re a new coach, you will need to create a new login as this is a different registration portal than the club portal.
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STEP 3
Complete Concussion Training
Completion of the Making Head Way eLearning concussion module is mandatory for all coaches and trainers.
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STEP 4
Register with your Club
Coaches are required to register with the Mississauga Badgers each year. Please ensure your registration is submitted before June 1 of the current season.
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STEP 5
Complete Criminal Record Check
All bench personnel (coaches, trainers and managers) over the age of 18 must complete their screening requirements according to the OLA's Screening Policy.
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STEP 6
Maintain Your Certification
Coaches must earn professional development (PD) points in order to keep their competitive certification active and in good standing.