As TTCAN is restructuring, using mainly new volunteer-based committees, it has also started a plan to hire professional experts in several fields according to the TTCAN priorities. Over the past 5 months two expert Consultants were hired.
TTCAN has engaged a half-time Coaching and Athlete Development Consultant
As of 1 November 2019, Marles Martins of Ottawa, has been hired as “Coaching and Athlete Development Consultant”. Marles was already a member of the High Performance Commission, and in his new role he also assumes the position of Manager of the TTCAN Coaching Committee. His current responsibilities are:
– Sport for Life (S4L) and Long Term Development Plan
– Coaching Certification Committee manager
– Liaison with Coaching Association of Canada
– Responsible for the Coaching Certification “Locker”
– Alignment point person between S4L, Sport Canada (OTP), CAC (NCCP) and COC
– Member of HPC
