Head Coach

Dave Vanstone

 

Dave has an extensive background in coaching in multible sports. He has been a soccer coach coaching players and teams of all different skill levels for over 15 years. He believes through hard work and commitment every player can achieve their true potential. His focus in training sessions are on the technical and tactical development as well as the physiological and psychological aspects to help develop the total athlete.

 

COACHING QUALIFICATIONS:

National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP - 2)

OSA Community Coaching Certificate
OSA Respect in Soccer
International Olympic Solidarity Course
First-Aid and CPR

 

ADDITIONAL PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

Coaching / Discussion Session – Prof. Stefano D’Ottavio University of Rome

BWSC Coaching Development Sessions

ST Catherine’s ROMA - Coaching Development Session – Carolina Morace

BWFC Coaching Session – Mark Edwards – Coach Education Officer

Coaching Session – Carolina Morace – Canadian National Woman’s Team

OSA Coaching Conference

 

SOCCER COACHING EXPERIENCE

Coach - 93 Elite Girls Soccer - 2005 to 2013

- 3 Time League Cup Champions

- 4 Division League Champions

- Multi Tournament Winners - Ontario and USA

Coach - Competitive Senior Women - Caledon and Bolton - 1996 to 2007

 

OTHER COACHING EXPERIENCE

Head Coach - Chinguacousy Nordic Ski Club - 1985 to 1995

- Coached at 9 National Championships

- Coached one athlete who competed at 2 Olympics

- Coached athletes who became National Team Athletes

2 Times Canada Games Coach - 1991 and 1995

Olympic Experience Coach - 1988

National Team Experience Coach - 1992

Ontario Nordic Ski Team Asst Coach - 1986 to 1995