About CSCA

Our Vision / Notre Vision
The CSCA is an organization that elevates our profession. We create and promote standards of practice for S&C coaches that can be utilized throughout their professional careers and guide the hiring practices of employers in the public and private sectors.
Le CSCA est un organisme qui met en valeur notre profession. Nous produisons et encourageons des normes d’usage pour entraineurs qui peuvent servir tout au long de leur carrière et nous orientons les pratiques d’embauche des employeurs des secteurs public et privé.
Our Mission / Notre Mission
To facilitate collaboration and aid the professional growth of strength & conditioning coaches in Canada.
Faciliter la collaboration et favoriser la croissance professionnelle des entraîneurs de force et de conditionnement au Canada.
Our Statement of Purpose /
Notre déclaration d’ engagement
The Canadian Strength and Conditioning Association (CSCA) serves as a means for S&C coaches to share, collaborate, and connect with fellow coaches in varied sectors including, but not limited to, public schools, universities and colleges, high performance sport, independent operators, and community centre employed individuals from coast to coast.
The primary objective of our association is sharing stories about S&C coaches working in Canada, and Canadian S&C coaches working abroad. Additionally, our goal is the dissemination of information to aid in the professional growth of S&C coaches in Canada. Strength and conditioning coaches have the needed platform to share strategies and research of best practices in working with beginners to sport, weekend-warriors, amateur athletes and professional athletes.
L’Association Canadienne de Force et Conditionnement physique (CSCA) sert de moyen aux entraîneurs de la (S-C) de partager, collaborer et communiquer avec d’autres entraîneurs de divers secteurs y compris, mais sans limiter, les écoles publiques, les universités et les collèges, le sport de haute performance, les opérateurs indépendants et les employés de centres communautaires à travers tout le Canada.
L’objectif principal de notre Association est de partager les expériences des entraineurs du (S-C) œuvrantau Canada ainsi que les entraîneurs Canadiens à travers le monde. De plus, notre but est de diffuser l’information afin de stimuler la croissance professionnelle des entraîneurs de (S-C) au Canada. Les entraîneurs de force et conditionnement physique possèdent la base nécessaire pour partager les stratégieset les recherches des meilleures pratiques dans le travail avec les sportifs débutants, les compétiteurs effrénés, les athlètes amateurs et les athlètes professionnels.
Board of Directors
CSCA Directors are elected during the AGM, and serve for a 2 year term.
Advisory Team Members serve a 1 year term based on a calendar year.
If you have interest in serving on the Board, or as an Advisory Team member please contact info@canadianstrengthca.com
Advisory Team
Sarah Applegarth, Ontario
Ben Bahrami, Ontario
Dr. David Behm, Newfoundland & Labrador
Vicki Bendus, Ontario
Jonathan Brown, Ontario
Chris Chapman, Ontario
Andrew Clark, British Columbia
Dr. Andrew Cochran, Ontario
Josh Crouse, Nova Scotia
Brent Day, British Columbia
Joey Dolcetti, Ontario
Jordan Foley, Ontario
Warren Gilroy, Saskatchewan
Cole Hergott, British Columbia
Steven Hirsch, Ontario
Wyatt Inman, P.E.I.
Dr. Ken Kinakin, Ontario
Steve Lidstone, Ontario
Adrian Lightowler, Ontario
Scott Livingston, Quebec
Vince Lucente, Nova Scotia
Joey Nemet, Ontario
Ryan MacDonald, Ontario
Joe McCullum, British Columbia
Owen MacWilliams, P.E.I
Ed McNeely, Ontario
Jon Reid, Newfoundland & Labrador
Erik Richard, Nova Scotia
Carla Robbins, Alberta
Kris Robertson, Ontario
Ian Rowan-Legg, Nova Scotia
David Scott-McDowell, Ontario
Darren Steeves, Nova Scotia
Richard Sylvester, Manitoba
Patrick Szpak, Alberta
Kyle Turcotte, Manitoba
Scott Vass, British Columbia
Cole Vincent, Manitoba
Sarah Applegarth, Ontario
Ben Bahrami, Ontario
Dr. David Behm, Newfoundland
Vicki Bendus, Ontario
Jonathan Brown, Ontario
Chris Chapman, Ontario
Andrew Clark, British Columbia
Dr. Andrew Cochran, Ontario
Josh Crouse, Nova Scotia
Brent Day, British Columbia
Joey Dolcetti, Ontario
Jordan Foley, Ontario
Warren Gilroy, Saskatchewan
Cole Hergott, British Columbia
Steven Hirsch, Ontario
Wyatt Inman, P.E.I.
Dr. Ken Kinakin, Ontario
Steve Lidstone, Ontario
Adrian Lightowler, Ontario
Scott Livingston, Quebec
Vince Lucente, Nova Scotia
Joey Nemet, Ontario
Ryan MacDonald, Ontario
Joe McCullum, British Columbia
Owen MacWilliams, P.E.I
Ed McNeely, Ontario
Jon Reid,
Erik Richard, Nova Scotia
Carla Robbins, Alberta
Kris Robertson, Ontario
Ian Rowan-Legg, Nova Scotia
David Scott-McDowell, Ontario
Darren Steeves, Nova Scotia
Richard Sylvester, Manitoba
Patrick Szpak, Alberta
Kyle Turcotte, Manitoba
Scott Vass, British Columbia
Cole Vincent, Manitoba