COACHING REQUIREMENTS

REQUIRED BEFORE TAKING THE ICE FOR PRACTICE

USA Hockey registration is required for all players and coaches who take the ice. This is effectively your insurance that helps cover medical expenses in the event of a hockey related injury.

REQUIRED BEFORE TAKING THE ICE FOR PRACTICE

Safesport is an online module to help coaches and volunteers become aware of the information necessary to help prevent abuse from occurring in our sport

REQUIRED BEFORE TAKING THE ICE FOR PRACTICE

In addition to your in-person coaching certification USA Hockey requires that coaches take an online courses for both the specific age of players that you will be coaching and another one covering player safety. You only have to take each module once.

REQUIRED ANNUALLY BEFORE TAKING THE ICE FOR PRACTICE

REQUIRED ANNUALLY BY DECEMBER 31ST

Coaches not completing their course will be automatically removed from the roster by USA Hockey.