The Association of Curling Professionals (ACP) offers a comprehensive curriculum that leads to Associate Pro accreditation.

Online Courses:

  • The ACP and LTCD
  • The Curling System
  • The Curling Industry
  • Technical Development 1
  • Tactical Development 1
  • Club Programming 1

In-Person Training:

  • Option 1: August 9-11, 2024 - Edmonton, AB
  • Option 2: August 16-18, 2024 - Oakville, ON

Evaluation:

  • Making Ethical Decisions Test
  • NCCP Certification Evaluation
  • Learning Portfolio Presentation

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The ACP and LTCD

This course begins by introducing the concept of system mapping as a means of better understanding the interconnected nature of our sport. Candidates will then learn about the specific roles of various sport and curling governing bodies.
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The Curling System

This course begins by introducing the concept of system mapping as a means of better understanding the interconnected nature of our sport. Candidates will then learn about the specific roles of various sport and curling governing bodies.
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The Curling Industry

This course begins by showing how the Curling System can be enhanced by a strong Curling Industry. Candidates will then learn about various external stakeholder groups, and how ACP Pros can help their clubs to become more successful enterprises.
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Technical Development 1

This course begins by showing how the Curling System can be enhanced by a strong Curling Industry. Candidates will then learn about various external stakeholder groups, and how ACP Pros can help their clubs to become more successful enterprises.
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Tactical Development 1

This course covers the essential delivery and sweeping information that all ACP Pros need to know. Candidates will gain the necessary technical understanding to support their teaching work with novice to intermediate level curlers.
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Club Programming 1

This course begins by introducing the key programming principles that all ACP Pros need to understand. Candidates will then learn about programming best practices for the Foundational Stages and the Recreational Pathway.