Coach Certification Requirements and Clinics

RDMBA encourages volunteers to coach our young athletes. Coaches can have a positive impact on our players and can develop long lasting friendships. If you have the desire to lead our kids with passion and encouragement in a positive manner you can contact the RDMBA office for more information.

RDMBA Coach Requirements

T-Ball, Rally Cap and 9U coaches

Criminal Record Check
Are asked, but not required, to complete the "Respect in Sports for Activity Leaders" this course is available online.

11U, 13U, 15U and 18U coaches City League

Criminal Record Check
Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders or Safe Sport eLearning online module (must register in NCCP system to take course)
Asked, but not required, to take the "Coach Initiation in Baseball Online Module" (must register in NCCP system to take course)

11U, 13U, 15U, 18U A Provincial team Coaches

Criminal Record Check
Courses are determined based on level and division of play, click link below for more information

Click Here for all required Courses based on coaching position

11U, 13U, 15U, 18U AA and AAA

Criminal Record Check
Courses are determined based on level and division of play, click link below for more information

Click Here for all required NCCP Courses based on level of play and coaching position

All A(Provincial), AA and AAA Coaches MUST be registered in the NCCP system. Simply go to http://nccp.baseball.ca/register.php and register. New coaches will be required to pay $37.45 to enter the system and receive access to the Coach Initiation in Sport Module. Coaches will then have a choice to take either Coach Initiation in Baseball (Rally Cap) or Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals), depending on what level they plan to coach. Completing Coach Initiation in Baseball (Fundamentals) Online Module will enable coaches to register for in-person workshops. Coaches who have already taken the Level 1 Technical in the old NCCP system may check the box stating they have done so and the $37.45 fee will be waived.

Red Deer Minor Baseball Association requires Criminal Record Checks for all coaches, Head Coach and Assistants, for both Rep and Rec

Click here for more information on how to apply for a Criminal Record Check

RDMBA believes strongly in investing in our coaches and will reimburse you for any NCCP and Respect in sport courses you are required to or wishing to take.

Just keep your receipts and submit to bookkeeper@reddeerminorbaseball.com along with your name and mailing address. (This only applies to coaches coaching a RDMBA team in the current season)

**Please compile all receipts and submit in one email for reimbursement, cheques will be processed once a month, at the end of April, May and June**

Red Deer's 2025 NCCP Coach Clinic dates and times for reference

Red Deer	Teaching and Learning Clinic	Apr 11/25 @ 5:30pm	Collicut Center	$50
Red Deer	Absolutes Clinic	Apr 12/25 @ 8:00am	Collicut Center	$50
Red Deer	Planning Clinic	Apr 12/25 @ 12:45pm	Collicut Center	$50
Red Deer	Pitching and Catching Clinic	Apr 12/25 @ 5:30pm	Collicut Center	$50
Red Deer	Strategies Clinic	Apr 13/25 @ 9:00am	Collicut Center	$50
Red Deer	Skills Clinic	Apr 13/25 @ 1:30pm	Collicut Center	$50