Leo Nash

Head Coach

• Director of Football for WVFC
• West Van FC Director of Academy, Age Group Coordinator and Staff Coach: 2009-2021
• West Van FC Men’s Premier Team-Head Coach: 2015 – Present
• West Vancouver School District Premier Academy Head Coach: 2017 – 2022
• West Van FC Men’s Premier Team: 2007-2015
• Capilano University Men’s Soccer Team-Assistant Coach: 2006-2010 (National Champions 2009)
• Capilano University Men’s Soccer Team-Player and Captain: 2002-2006 (National Champion 2003)
• Whitecaps Reserve Team Player: 2007, 2008
• Canadian National Team: U17 and U18
• BC Provincial Team Player: U14 to U18 (National champion 2000)

Education

• Canada Soccer National Children’s Licence Certification (A Licence equivalent)
• Bachelor of Business Degree and Advanced Diploma in Marketing – Capilano University 2011
• BC Soccer Provincial “B” Certified Coach
• BC Soccer Technical Director Diploma
• First Aid -C- with AED Certified
• BC Soccer Technical Planning Diploma
• BC Soccer Respect in Sport Certificate
• US Soccer – Intro to Grassroots, 4v4,7v7, 9v9 Certificates
• NCCP – Making Ethical Decisions Certificate, Emergency in Sport Certificate, Safe Sport Training – Decision Making Certificate, Safe Sport Training – Direct Athlete Contact Certificate, Safe Sport Training – No Direct Athlete Contact Certificate, Sport Nutrition Certificate, Making Head Way in Soccer Certificate
• Sport for Life – Intro to Long-Term Development in Sport and Physical Activity Certificate, Intro to Physical Literacy Certificate
• Respect in Sport Activity Leader Certification
• Respect in the Workplace Certification
• Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT) Certificate
• Jumpstart – Supporting Positive Behaviour Certificate, Keeping Girls in Sport Certificate
• Commit to Kids (C2K) certification
• CCMHS – promoting the power of mental health through coaching practice
• CCMHS – powering coach wellness and performance through self-care
• CCMHS – maximizing coach potential through the power of the mental triad