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Join the USCCE June 8-10, 2022 in
Spokane, WA for the next Summit! 
Learn more about the 2022 Summit!
Learn more about presenting.
And don't forget the pre-conference workshop!

In 2021, stay connected throught the USCCE virtual Summits & Engagement Series

What is the Summit?

What is the North American Coach Development Summit?

The North American Coach Development Summit, formerly the National Coaching Conference, brings together the professionals from across the United States, North America and around the world who educate, develop, train and supervise coaches along with coaches, sport scientists and sport science researchers interested in professional coach development.

 

The Coach Development Summit program features practical application of research-based coaching information and best practice models that demonstrate the integration of sport science knowledge related to athlete and coach well-being, development and performance at all levels of sport from participation through peak performance.

 

The goal of the North American Coach Development Summit is to highlight PRACTICAL information that coaches and coach educators and developers can hear and use in practice immediately.  See previous schedules here.

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Mark your calendar -  planning is under way for a June 8, 9 & 10, 2022 Summit in Spokane, Washington

Who should attend?

Who Should Attend the Summit?

The North American Coach Development Summit is open to anyone passionate about quality coaching education, coach development, and long term athletic development. 

Attendees and presenters include a wide range of coaches, directors of coaching, coach educators, sport science researchers, and sports pedagogy specialists interested in professional coach development. They represent a wide range of national governing sport organizations, non-profit and for profit programs and academics from across North America and around the world. 

 

See the organizations, National Governing Bodies and universities that have attended past events here.

What to Expect at the Summit?

What to expect?

Attendees at the North American Coach Development Summit can expect:

  • A dynamic program focused on interactions, discussions and networking.  Come prepared to ask questions, explore solutions and share ideas with industry peers who are focused on enriching sport across the spectrum of participation through high performance. 

  • Evidence based best practice and practical real world idea application.

  • Resources for building and enhancing coaching education programming

  • People passionate about going beyond 'talk' and who are focused on the growth of the support and development of coaching and coaches.

Summit attendees have included coaching education leaders & developers from:

Attendees

Adams State University

AKL Connection

Allegheny College

American Sports

Athlete Assessment

Ball State University

Biola University

Body Helix

Bridgewater College

Buffalo Sabres

Caleb University, Lagos, Nigeria

Canterbury Christ Church University

Cardiff Met

Cebu Football Association

Cirque du Soleil

Coaching Corps

Coaching Peace

Coastal Carolina University

Colby-Sawyer College

Community Rowing, Inc.

Deakin University

Drexel University

e.t.c. Consulting

East China Normal University

East Tennessee State University

Ecole Normale Supérieure de Rennes

Eleiko Sport, Inc.

Emporia State University

Erin Boynton Medicine Professional

First15 Sport Performance

Fresno State

Georgia Southern University

Grace

Healthy Kids Out of School

Illinois State University

IMG Academy

Indiana State University

Inside Out Initiative

Institute to Promote Athlete Health & Wellness, UNC Greensboro

International Center for Coaching Excellence, ICCE

Jamestown Community College (SUNY)

Judo Association

Keil Power Skating

Kinesio Health Coaching

LA84 Foundation

LaGrange College

Leeds Beckett University

Lewis-Clark State College

Life University

Loughborough University, UK

Ludus Consulting

Manchester Metropolitan University

Marbury High School

Medina Academy

Michigan State University, Institute for the Study of Youth Sports

Missouri Institute for Positive Coaching

Mosaic Expressions LLC

Mount Baker Rowing & Sailing Center

Myanmar International School

National Federation of High Schools (NFHS)

NCAA

NICA – National International Cycling Association

Northern Michigan University

Northumbria University

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

NSCA

Ohio University

Old Dominion University

Oregon State

Pacific Lutheran University

People Academy

Pittsburgh Pirates

Positive Coaching Alliance

Professional Skaters Association

Red Deer College

Saigon South International School

Sam Houston State University

Seattle University

Shape America

Smith College

Special Olympics North America

Sport, Vlaanderen

St Mary's University

St. John’s University

St. Philip's Episcopal School

Steel Sports

SUNY @ BUFFALO

Tarleton State University

Texas A&M University-Commerce

The Excellence Edge

The FA

The University of Southern Mississippi

Texas State University

TriHealth

Towson University

Tufts

U.S. Soccer Foundation

Uganda National Council of Sport

United States Olympic Committee

United States Sports Academy

United States Tennis Association

United States Track and Field

University at Buffalo

University of Birmingham

University of Central Florida

University of Georgia

University of Great Falls

University of Idaho

University of Iowa

University of Johannesburg

University Laval

University of Limerick

University of Maryland

University of Minnesota

University of Missouri

University of New Hampshire

University of Northern Colorado

University of Ottawa

University of Southern Mississippi

University of Tennessee

University of Utah

University of Washington – Center for Leadership in Athletics

Up2Us

US Lacrosse

US Rowing

US Soccer Foundation

US Ski and Snowboard

USA Basketball

USA Field Hockey

USA Football

USA Hockey

USA Shooting

USA Swimming

USA Volleyball

Valdosta State University

Victoria University

Washington State University

West Virginia University, Center for Applied Coaching and Sport Science

Whistler Athletes’ Centre

Whitworth University

Xavier University

YLC Kicks

Young Leadership Council

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