Coach & Team Staff Requirements
Team Staff Requirements is designed to help administrators, presidents, managers, coaches & trainers determine what certification is required for all levels of hockey.
Initiation
- Head coaches - must have Coach 1 - Intro & Respect in Sport
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 1 - Intro & Respect in Sport
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer or volunteer.) must have this certification)
Novice
- Head Coaches - must have Coach 1 Intro, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant Coaches - must have Coach 1 Intro & Respect in Sport
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick Boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - either Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking (HU ONLINE CHECKING or Checking Skills 1) - the head coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials with this, (manager, coach, trainer or volunteer.)
Atom
- Head coaches - must have Coach 2 Level, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 2 Level & Respect in Sport
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification- either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking certification (HU ONLINE CHECKING or Checking Skills 1) - the head coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials with this, (manager, coach, trainer or volunteer.)
PeeWee
PEE WEE AA (male & female teams)
- Head coaches - must have Development 1 or High-Performance 1, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 2 Level & Respect in Sport.
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking certification (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification
PEE WEE A, B, C, D (male & female teams)
- Head coaches - must have Coach 2 Level, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 2 Level & Respect in Sport
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - either Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking certification (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification)
Bantam
BANTAM AA (male teams and Sports Academy's)
- Head coaches - must have High Performance 1 certified, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Development 1 or HP1 & Respect in Sport
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking certification (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification)
BANTAM AA (female teams)
- Head coaches - must have Development 1 or HP1, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 2 Level & Respect in Sport.
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - - either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking certification (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification)
BANTAM A, B, C, D (male & female teams)
- Head coaches - must have Coach 2 Level, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 2 Level & Respect in Sport
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking certification (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification)
Midget
MIDGET AAA (male, female teams and Sport Academy's)
- Head coaches - must have High Performance 1 certified, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Development 1 or HP1 & Respect in Sport.
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - - either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification)
MIDGET AA (male & female teams)
- Head coaches - must have Development 1 or HP1, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 2 Level & Respect in Sport.
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification)
MIDGET A, B, C, D (male & female teams)
- Head coaches - must have Coach 2 Level, Respect in Sport & Checking
- Assistant coaches - must have Coach 2 Level & Respect in Sport
- Manager, Trainer, Volunteer, Stick boy - must have Respect in Sport
- Goalie Coach Certification - either the Head Coach or Assistant Coach must have this certification
- Checking (CHECKING SKILLS 1) - the Head Coach must have)
- Hockey Canada Safety Program (HCSP Level 1 or HU SAFETY) - 1 of the registered team officials (manager, coach, trainer, volunteer) must have this certification)
All Divisions
To view the Team Staff certification Requirements for 2019-2020 please CLICK HERE.
For more information please contact:
Blaine Stork
Senior Coordinator of Development Coaching
Saskatchewan Hockey Association
Tel (306) 789-5101
blaines@sha.sk.ca