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1 880 Oakenwald Avenue R3T 1N1 Coach Code of Conduct and Responsibilities As a Coach volunteering with in Fort Garry Community Centre sports programs, I will follow the expectations outlined below: I will exhibit responsible, respectful, and sportsmanlike conduct at all times. As a coach my conduct is visible to players, other coaches, officials and spectators. I will be patient and exhibit model behaviour towards all individuals involved. I am aware of and agree to take the required courses necessary for the sport I am coaching. I am committed to work with my team for the entire season and the full duration of the playoffs. I will not engage in physical or verbal abuse, profanity, heckling, and the misuse of equipment which are unacceptable. As a team representative, I will discourage any approaching of officials by players, parents and spectators. I expect judgment calls by officials, occasional errors, and variation in interpretation to occur at times.

2 If needed I will address these situations with patience, respect and acceptance of the final decision of the official. Verbal or physical abuse of officials will not be tolerated. I understand judgment calls cannot be protested. I understand I must be approachable and accessible to my team and their families. I am not required to address irate or unreasonable emotional parents/guardians/spectators. Any such incidences are to be referred to the sport convenor. I understand my position carries with it a great deal of responsibility. I accept these responsibilities and understand the importance of my role to the continued success of the community centre s sports programs. I pledge to provide young athletes with a positive, safe and encouraging experience. Signed: Coaches name:_____ Signature:_____ Date:_____