Volunteer coaches shape our players by teaching teamwork, focus, humility, and self-awareness, as well as facilitating physical and mental health that comes with practicing fundamentals and regular conditioning. All applicants are reviewed by the Head Coach and the VELA Executive. Integrity is a must.
Each coach must complete a coach application. Successful applicants are also required to:
- - Complete a new criminal record check no later than March 22, 2026.
- - Complete the BCLA Fair Play Form
- - Accept the Coach Code of Conduct, and
- - Ensure they attend coaching clinics as applicable.
Please refer to links on this page for more details.
Coach inquiries and feedback:
We acknowledge and thank the Lkwungen People, represented by the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations, for allowing us to live, work and play on their lands.
We give thanks for sharing the gift of the Creator's Game which has the power to heal people and communities.