WCIP Application 2026 Survey

Commonwealth Women Coach Intern Program (WCIP)

Commonwealth Sport Canada (CSC) is committed to promoting coaching and gender equality in Commonwealth Sport. CSC strongly believes coaching internship programs are an essential part of the development of high performance women coaches. Building on the success of last Commonwealth Women Coach Internship Program (WCIP) in 2022 (click here) CSC, with funding support from Sport Canada, is once again intaking up to 6 intern coaches and mentors for the summer of 2026.

Submissions will be accepted until April 30, 2026. Successful candidates will be notified by May 15th.

1.Coach Candidate Contact Information: Name, Email Address, Phone Number

2.Mentor Candidate Contact Information: Name, Email Address, Phone Number

3.Please provide a brief summary of the candidates (coach and mentor) previous coaching experience and the relevance of this opportunity for their future progression as a high performance coach within your sport. Please submit a resume for the candidate with this application.

4.Please provide a brief overview of your organizations commitment and initiatives to increase the number of women high performance coaches in your sport.

5.Please provide an overview of the proposed coaching development opportunity planned for the intern coach, addressing the involvement of the mentor coaches role in the experience.

6.NSO Contact Information: Name, Email Address, Phone Number