HEAD CANDIDATE'S COACH

Updated
Brotherly Love, Relief , and Truth are the principle tenents of Freemasonry.
03/01/07

NOTE: There is no official title "Head Candidate's Coach"­ The Senior Warden is in charge of all candidate coaching, but he may assign someone with that overall duty. However, the Senior Warden is not relieved of the responsibility.

DUTIES SUGGESTED:

  1. To keep a list of all candidates, record their progress in learning the Candidate's Lecture of all degrees and report the same to the Senior Warden;
  2. To see that every candidate is supplied with a coach;
  3. To see that every candidate's coach is supplied with a Candidates Coaches Handbook; and
  4. To certify that all candidates are qualified in the Candidate's Lecture prior to giving it in open Lodge.

RITUAL REQUIRED:

  1. To attend District Officers' Association meetings. (CMC Section 1122-3rd); and
  2. To be qualified to give both the candidate's and the examiner's portion of the Candidate's Lecture for all three Degrees.

RITUAL SUGGESTED:

  1. To hold regular coaching meetings with the Officer's Coach and the coaching staff to insure that the coaching staff is proficient in the Candidate's Lectures of all three Degrees;
  2. To examine the candidates giving the Candidate's Lecture, prior to their giving it in open Lodge, to insure that the candidate is proficient in the lecture; and
  3. To examine the candidates in the Candidate's Lecture in open Lodge.