For Coaches
Become an Orienteering Coach
Orienteering Canada has developed various coaching programs with assistance from the Coaching Association of Canada. For more information visit the Get Coaching website. Pour la version française, (Allez entraîner) cliquer ici.
Developing Orienteers
Our Athlete Development page has helpful info about how athletes in orienteering can learn and progress. Find info about:
> Orienteering Canada's Long Term Athlete Development Model
> Skills & Development Database
> Athlete Development Matrix
> Lesson Plans and Orienteering Games
Ideas, resources & tips
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team canada
07.01.2024Did you know? On-line training is available for O100
The 1st level of training to become an Orienteering Official is O100, which trains you to put on local orienteering events. The training is done in two stages (theory and practical). The theory portion can be done online,
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team canada
03.07.2024
It's a go! Orienteering Learning Summit Aug 12-13
The Orienteering Canada Learning Summit will be Aug 12-13. There will be a variety of learning opportunities for coaches, officials and mappers. Join us!
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team canada
10.10.2023
Adrian Zissos Orienteering Development Grant
Learn more about this grant to help develop orienteering in Canada.
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team canada
06.27.2023
Let's Talk Orienteering Webinar
MeOS Tips & Tricks - and Orienteering Ontario webinar presented by Eric Teutsch.
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team canada
05.31.2023
Updated Competition Rules
The Orienteering Canada competition rules are updated annually. Here is the 2023 version.
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team canada
05.30.2023
Coach Communiqué
Here's the latest update from Orienteering Canada's Coaching Program Committee
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team canada
02.01.2023
Course Planning for relays
Organizing a relay? Here are some tips.
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team canada
02.01.2023
Recommended Winning Times Analysis from the Canadian Orienteering Championships
Read this analysis of Canadian Orienteering Championships winning times to determine age group course lengths for course planners