(CAA) Leadership Training Courses (LTC)

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Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association
comes to EARCOS Leadership Conference (ELC) 2014
Become a Certified Athletic Administrator (CAA)
Leadership Training Courses (LTC)
• October 30, Pre-Conference, 2 Leadership Training Courses, whole day
• October 31, 1 Leadership Training Course, half-day
• November 1, 1 Leadership Training Course, half-day
• November 2, CAA Test
Registration Starts on June 20, 2014!
Requirements:
1. Must be registered to attend the EARCOS Leadership Conference (ELC)
2014.
2. Register for the Pre-Conference NIAAA Leadership Training Course (LTC).
3. Pay LTC Registration Fee, $215. Payment includes: 4 Leadership Training
Courses, LTC Course Materials, Coffee Breaks and Lunch.
4. Those wishing to take the CAA test must have fullfilled all NAAA Certification
Requirement (see next page for details).
5. CAA test takers must fill up the required Personal Data Form (PDF).
6. Submit PDF to Cheryl Van Paris at [email protected].
7. Deadline for submission of PDF is October 11, 2014.
To Register: Contact Ms. Vitz Baltero, ELC Coordinator,
[email protected] or visit http://www.earcos.org/elc2014/
Instructor: Donald E. Bales, Jr., CMAA
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Lifetime Member: Indiana Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association
Lifetime Member: National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association
Member: Indiana Baseball Coaches Association
Member: Indiana Basketball Coaches Association
Member: Indiana Football Coaches Association
Member: American Running and Fitness Association
Member: American Alliance of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation
Member: National Assoc. of Sport and Physical education
Certified Instructor for (ASEP) American Sports Education Program
Certified Athletic Administrator (CAA)
Certified Master Athletic Administration (CMAA-2000)
Certified Water Safety Instructor
Certified CPR / AED
Certified Instructor for Leadership Training Courses (National Interscholastic
Athletic Administrators Association)
CAA CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
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Bachelor’s Degree, or higher, from an accredited institution
Approval of Personal Data Form (PDF) – Click here to view sample CAA Personal Data Form
Two (2) or more years of experience as an athletic administrator
Employed by (or retired from) a school, school district or state high school athletic/activities association in
such capacity that the administration of interscholastic athletics is (was) among job responsibilities
• Completion of LTC 501, LTC 502, LTC 504 and LTC 506
• Successful completion of the CAA examination
• Read the NIAAA Code of Ethical and Professional Standards
NOTE: Payment of processing fee: NIAAA Member - $150; Non Member - $235.
NIAAA Website: http://www.niaaa.org
LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE DESCRIPTION
• LTC 501 ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION: PHILOSOPHY, LEADERSHIP ORGANIZAIONS AND
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
The flagship course of Leadership Training serves as an overview for interscholastic athletic administration. This course
introduces the philosophy of educational athletics then focuses on the roles of the NIAAA, the NFHS, the State Athletic/
Activity Associations, and the State Athletic Administrator’s Associations. The course also previews the NIAAA Leadership
Training Institute and Certification Program. It is a prerequisite for all levels of certification and includes study materials
for the CAA Certification Examination.
Enrollees who will derive greatest benefit: Athletic administrators seeking to learn more about educational athletics,
national organizations, and those interested in pursuing the certification process. This course is a recommended
prerequisite to all other LTI courses.
Required for: RMSAA, RAA, CAA and CMAA Certification
• LTC 502 ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION: PRINCIPLES, STRATEGIES AND METHODS
This course takes a basic approach to the fundamentals and methods of athletic administration and alerts and educates
athletic administrators regarding potential problems and possible solutions in areas such as budgets, transportation,
and scheduling and parent/student/coach conflicts. The course also touches upon sample athletic/activity program
philosophies, department organizational charts, activity procedures/checklist, public relations, coaching applications/
assessments and emergency plans.
Enrollees who will derive greatest benefit: Inexperienced athletic administrators seeking to define and improve their
operational procedures.
Required for: RMSAA, RAA, CAA and CMAA Certification
• LTC 504 ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION: LEGAL ISSUES I (RISK MANAGEMENT)
This course has in-depth coverage of all aspects of liability for sports injuries and risk management, including the duties
imposed on athletic administrators, coaches, athletic trainers, and other athletic personnel, documentation requirements
for an effective risk management program, and development of a strategic plan for risk management in the context of
an interscholastic athletic program.
Enrollees who will derive greatest benefit: Administrators seeking information concerning Constitutional law and the
need of exposure to causes for negligence and to legal “Standards of Care”.
Required for: RMSAA, CAA and CMAA Certification
• LTC 506 ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATION: LEGAL ISSUES II (TITLE IX, SEXUAL HARASSMENT)
This course has in-depth coverage of compliance issues regarding Title IX and gender equity in an interscholastic athletic
program, including the methodology for a school to perform a Title IX self-audit, and in-depth coverage of the issues and
strategies related to the development of an effective policy for the prevention of sexual harassment in an interscholastic
athletic program.
Enrollees who will derive greatest benefit: Administrators seeking strategies for minimizing legal challenges in each
topic area.
Required for: CAA and CMAA Certification