Coach Evaluations

Last Updated: 27 March 2026

2026 Head Coach Exemption Request - Provincial Championships

Head Coaches (14U–18U) are required to have minimum requirements for eligiblity to the 2026 Volleyball Alberta Provincial Championships.

> All head coaches require a minimum of the Development Coach TRAINED status = completion of DEV.COACH WORKSHOP
> Head coaches in their 3rd year or more attending VA Provincial Championships must have a a minimum of the Development Coach CERTIFIED status = completion of DEV.COACH EVALUATION

Head Coaches who are unable to meet the above TRAINED or CERTIFIED status level MAY be eligible to apply for a Coach Exemption from those requirements.  Please complete the following Head Coach Exemption Request – Provincial Championships Form.

The Exemption Request Form will be open:  (W) 1 April 2026 – (W) 15 April 2026

Coach Evaluation Information - NCCP Certification Requirements

Head Coaches in their 3rd year or more (14U–18U) during the 2025–2026 club competitive season must complete a Coach Evaluation to earn NCCP CERTIFIED status.

NCCP Certification is required for eligibility to coach at:

  • Volleyball Alberta Provincial Championships
  • Volleyball Canada National Championships

Coach Evaluation Scheduling

To prioritize and schedule coach evaluations efficiently, Volleyball Alberta uses a Formstack questionnaire to collect required information.

👉 Head Coaches requiring a 2026 Coach Evaluation must complete the Coach Evaluation Priority 2026 form, below.

Questions? Please contact: Mike Ling, Manager, Coaching & Early Stages coaching@volleyballalberta.ca