Athlete Level 1 UXSA 10 (4 credits)

Athlete Level 1 is earned by completing the three (3) requirements below:

1. Competition Participation, the athlete has met one of the following:
   1. Represented a zone at the BC Winter Games
   2. Participated at the U15 Challenge Cup
   3. Qualified for playoffs at the U18 Championship
   4. Qualified for playoffs at the BC Junior (U21) Championship
   5. Qualified for the playoffs at the BC U21 Special Worlds**2021-22 Season Only
2. Training Hours
   1. Keep a training diary
   2. Have a training plan
   3. Train a minimum of 100 hours per year
3. Coach Qualifications
   1. The athlete must have trained with a coach who is at least Competition Coach Certified

Details

• Athletes/Students who have met the requirements of Athlete Level 1 before they reach grade 10 can receive credit for their past participation by obtaining written documentation to verify their participation
• Athletes/Students may only earn credit for Athlete level 1 once.
• Athletes/Students must contact Curl BC to request a verification letter to submit to your school counsellor.
• Athletes/Students must provide proof of the 100 minimum training hours.
  • Training and Competition plan verified and submitted by the coach
  • List of competitions with results
• Athletes/Students are eligible to receive Athlete level 1, 2, and 2 in one competitive year only if they meet the requirements for all levels in that one year.

For further details on the program please visit the BC Ministry of Tourism, Art, Culture, and Sport Website on External Sport Credit. Please send your Athlete Level 1, 2, and 3 letter requests into pcseke@curlbc.ca

Athlete Level 3 USXA 12 (4 credits) **

Athlete Level 3 (Grade 12) is earned by representing BC at a National Championship.

1. Eligible National Championships
   1. U18 National
   2. Junior (U21) National
   3. U21 Special World’s Qualifier* For the 2021-22 Season Only
   4. Canada Winter Games
2. Training Hours
   1. Completed a minimum of 100 training hours
3. Coach Qualifications
   1. The athlete must have trained with a coach who is at least Competition Coach Certified

Details

• Athletes/Students who have met the requirements of Athlete Level 3 before they reach grade 12 are eligible to receive the credit.
• Athletes/Students may only earn credit for Athlete Level 3 once.
• Athletes/Students must contact Curl BC to request a verification letter to submit to your school counsellor.
• Athletes/Students must provide proof of the 100 minimum training hours.
  • Training and Competition plan verified and submitted by the coach
  • List of competitions with results
• Athletes/Students are eligible to receive both Athlete Level 1, 2 and 3 one competitive year only if they meet the requirements for all levels in that one year.

For further details on the program please visit the BC Ministry of Tourism, Art, Culture, and Sport Website on External Sport Credit. Please send your Athlete Level 1, 2, and 3 letter requests into pcseke@curlbc.ca

Coach Level 1 UXSC (2 credits)

High school aged curling coaches can earn 4 credits

The Coach/Student must fulfil the following requirements:

1. Participate in a NCCP Club Coach Course
2. Completed the NCCP Making Ethical Decisions (MED) online Evaluation
3. Minimum of 30 hours of Coaching Experience (Mentored by a Certified Competition Coach Curler)

Coach Level 2 UXSC (2 credits)

The Coach/Student must fulfil the following requirements:

1. Successfully achieve NCCP Competition coach Trained status
2. Completed the NCCP Making Ethical Decisions (MED) online Evaluation
3. Minimum of 30 hours of Coaching Experience (Mentored by a Certified Competition Coach Curler)

For specific details of how to achieve the credits and how to submit your proof of completion of the requirements please visit the BC Ministry of Tourism, Art, Culture, and Sport Website on External Sport Credit