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Registration for NCAA Women Coaches Academies begins

Applications will be accepted for the 2011 NCAA Women Coaches Academies beginning Thursday at noon EST. The Academies are June 1-5 and December 13-17 in Denver and June 11-15 in Atlanta, with 42 available positions in each time slot.

The WCA is designed to give coaches the opportunity to understand their expanding role as a coach. Skill development, retention and mentoring are the cornerstones of the program. Participants are trained to become more efficient, productive, resourceful and successful.

Four educational tracks are offered: philosophy and fundamentals, management skills, communications strategies and career development. 

Tuition, room and board are provided for coaches employed at NCAA institutions.

For more information, visit the Women Coaches Academy website at www.coachesacademy.org and register here.