Brandon Herdman
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email: brandonherdman@hotmail.ca phone: (416) 559-2696 Coach since: 2012 NCCP Certification: CanSkate Certified CanPowerSkate Certified Primary STARSkate Certified
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Training / Education
- National Coaching Certification Program Primary STARSkate Certified (2016)
- National Coaching Certification Program CanPowerSkate Certified (2014)
- National Coaching Certification Program CanSkate Certified (2012)
- Bronze status in Skate Canada’s Continuing Education Program for Professional Coaches (2012-Present)
- First Aid and CPR Certified
- Making Ethical Decisions Complete (2012)
Coaching Objectives
I strive to bring the best out of each and every skater and work with them to reach their goals.
Honours & Awards
- Skate Canada Central Ontario Volunteer Coach of the Year Nominee (2013)
- Markham Skating Club’s Volunteer Coach of the Year (2013)
- Markham Skating Club's Coach of the Year (2015)
- Skate Canada Central Ontario Coach of the Year Nominee (2015)
Personal Skating Achievements
- Quadruple Gold Test Medalist (FreeSkate, Skating Skills, Interpretive and Dance)
- Markham Skating Club’s STARSkater of the Year Award recipient (2011-2012)
- Markham Skating Club’s Scott Fountain Award recipient (2009-2010)
- Markham Skating Club’s Grand Prix Men’s Award recipient (2009-2010)
Skaters' Accomplishments
- Coach of Markham Skating Club’s CanSkater of the Month
- Christina Chen (co-coach) (April 2013)
- Coach of Markham Skating Club’s CanSkate of the Year
- Stephanie Chen (co-coach) (2013)
- Christina Chen (co-coach) (2014)
- Coach of Skate Canada Central Ontario CanSkater of the Year Nominees
- Stephanie Chen (co-coach) (2013)
- Christina Chen (co-coach) (2014)
- Stephanie Chen (co-coach) (2014)
- Coach of Markham Skating Club’s STARSkater of the Month
- Maelynne Irving (co-coach) (January 2014)
Services & Availability
- Pre-CanSkate, CanSkate, Intermediate, Senior, Advanced/Gold, Teen/Adult
- Dance Partnering
- Off-ice training