Mike Martz Talks CDC
The PGA of Canada recently held its Coach of Developing (CDC) Workshop in Port St. Lucie, Fla. It is the second context of the PGA of Canada’s Teaching and Coaching Certification Program’s (TCCP) Competition Stream, along with Coach of New Competitors (CNC), and Coach of High Performers (CHP), and aligns with athletes in ‘Train to Compete” and ‘Train to Excel’ of the Long Term Player Development (LTPD) Guide to Golf in Canada.
At the CDC workshop, participants focused on six main learning outcomes : Developing Athletic Abilities; Analyze Technical and Tactical Performance; Performance Planning; Planning a Practice 2; Make Ethical Decisions; and Psychology of Performance.
This training is the only golf coaching certification program recognized by leading sport organizations like Sport Canada and the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), and has generated interest from PGA’s and golf associations around the world.
Whistle Bear's Mike Martz talks about his involvement with Special Olympics golf, the great history of the PGA and how PGA of Canada coaches have evolved over the years.