Usa hockey and the coaching education program require both certification and. You can use your flexxcoach certificate as proof of your level 3 re. Usa hockey has a new elearning system, which includes the usa hockey coaching education program age specific modules and level 3 recertification courses and it is available to all usa hockey registered members. Required every year and cannot be added to a roster until completed. Usa hockey cant use nhl players, but the americans will have an nhlcaliber coaching staff for the 2018 olympics in pyeongchang, south korea. Coaching ethics, equipment, rules, risk management. Regardless of your development philosophy for this age level you should be. Usa hockey cep coaching education program certification.
Coaches who attain level 4 certification are not required to. No other rights or licenses are granted by usa hockey to the association except the designation specifically set forth herein. If you dont see one near you right away, continue to check the website as clinic instructors add clinics on a weekly, if not daily basis. Below are over 350 hockey drills for bantams ages 14 and under. All usa hockey coaching education program instructors and national player development camp coaches will be exempt from the annual participant registration fee, but must complete the participant registration process. The program is directed towards teachers, parents, players and coaches who are involved in coaching modified versions of the game or beginner level club hockey. Usa hockey level 4 coaching manual officials wearhouse. To access this course you need to be the head coach or programme director of a hockey team, have a minimum of three 3 years qualified coaching experience, hold a fih hockey academy level 2 coach certificate or equivalent. The coaching clinic season for levels officially runs from september 1 to december 31.
Acha to offer highperformance coaching clinic for level 3. New players must have basic skating skills, or have completed hockey 3, or other learn to skate class. Circle one level 1initiation level 2associate level 3intermediate level 4advanced level 5master 3. Usa hockey american developmental model adm is used during each practice. The highlight of the usa hockey coaching calendar, the level 5 coaches symposium will take place aug. With a focus on technique, game planning and effective schemes, each article is packed with insights and ideas to help your. Upon reaching the age of 18, the student coach must comply with the usa hockey screening program and meet the usa hockey coaching education. Usa hockey coaching ethics code usa hockey would like to give special thanks to the united states olympic committee. All coaches must enter usa hockeys coaching education program at level 1, and must continue their education with a coaching clinic each year until, at a minimum, they achieve level 3, except that coaches of only 8u or. Usa hockey personnel then verifies the eligibility of all participants listed, updates the database and then sends stickers to eligible recipients. Some simple coaching philosophy, by terry walsh usa technical director for usa field hockey coaching is about asking questions, and listening. Circle one level 1initiation level 2associate level 3intermediate level 4 advanced level 5master 3. Coaching maine amateur hockey association official site.
Once at level 3, a coach may recertify twice at that level by taking an online recertification class every other year, then must attend a level 4 coaching clinic. Suite 101, 7455 2nd street, surrey, bc, v3w 1j8 tel. You will receive an electronic copy of your registration from usa hockey. Level 4 clinics are typically held from april to august with some districts holding them later in the year.
Learn to skate usa strives to build your childs confidence every session. New england district level 4 coaches clinic in hartford, ct o august 4 august 5, 2018 o hartfordwindsor marriott, 28 day hill street, windsor, ct 06095 o a block of rooms at a group rate are reserved under usa hockey. Find the top 100 most popular items in amazon books best sellers. They do learn to fall, but more importantly, they learn to get back up. Acha to offer highperformance coaching clinic for level 3 or. The head coach and all assistant coaches of each disabled hockey team must.
Level 1 and level 3 coach certification courses usa shooting. Fundamental field hockey is a youth development initiative. Usa hockey level 3 or 4 certification strong communication skills qualified candidates are required to have their usa hockey coaching certification or be willing to obtain the appropriate level. Intro to hockey and little lynx coaches only need to complete safe sport training and the background screening while a wcyha program, these are not usa hockey programs coaches at the mite and 8u level may remain at level 1 or their current level as long as that is the only level they are coaching even if their certification has expired. Coaches will receive their next level cep certification at level 3 or level 4. If your name does not appear on this list or the information does not accurately reflect your current certification level please contact usa hockey s national office. Coaching education program skill progressions for youth. Anythings possible once your kids gain the power they need to do good in the world. Coaches are now required to attain their cep level 4 by 2018. Usa hockey builds nhlcaliber coaching staff for 2018 olympics. There is a good variety of full icedrills, half ice drills, skill development drills, and small area games appropriate for this age level. You need to attend a certification class from usa hockeys coaching education program. Level 1 and level 3 coach certification courses 37 may 2012 the us olympic complex colorado springs, co usa shooting will host level 3 coach certification courses 37 may for advanced education of our coaches and program leaders at the us olympic complex in colorado springs. All coaches must enter usa hockeys coaching education program at level 1, and must continue their education with a coaching clinic each year until, at a minimum, they achieve level 3.
This is a 34 hour practical course supported by an online theoretical course, complete coaching in development. Required every two years and cannot be added to a roster until completed. We are excited about the future of this learning management system that will eventually lead to online learning opportunities. This new usa hockey coaching education resource is for coaches with female hockey. The culture and identity surrounding any successful hockey club, and for that matter any successful organization is created long before a team takes the ice. Willmar hockey association coaches application form 1. The level 1, 2, 3 usa hockey coaches clinics at the national sports center in blaine are now posted on the usa hockey website and clinics are open for registration. Going beyond improving technique and shooting buckets of pucks in the driveway. Youth council shall approve a usa hockey district and national championship tournament guidebook, which shall be published and available on the usa hockey website on or before september 1 prior to the following years district and national championships. Organized by the acha, this twoday seminar is an opportunity for our coaches to obtain their usa hockey coaching accreditation. Additional cep training and continuing education is encouraged for coaches working within usa hockey s high performance clubs or any other coach who wishes to improve their craft. Sportsmanship, enjoyment, recreation and competition are the major focus of the skill progressions for youth hockey.
You should use these skill progressions as a guide rather than an absolute standard for development. Thank you for your interest in the sport of ice hockey and for dedicating your time to coaching the young players of our great sport. Complete the online agespecific modules for the age level of play you are coaching. Level 4 materials mobile app practice plans small area games. Usa hockey coaching education program cep level 3 manual. If association seeks rights or licenses to use other trademarks or service marks of usa hockey, such rights or licenses shall be set forth in a separate agreement. Download all the resources from the usa hockey coaching education. Coaches who attain level 4 certification are not required to attend any further certification. The last time the level 5 was in minnesota more than 600 coaches attended the event. You can print a virtual card by selecting your name from the list. This certification is good for 2 seasons not 2 years. Given this strength, they might event learn to fly.
This is only for the 6u, 8u and learn to skate level. Try coaching for free for a year a coach that is just starting in the usa hockey coaching program can try coaching for free for one year. All coaches heads and assistants must have the usa hockey coaching education card by december 31 of the calendar year. Hockey 4 an instructional program with a professional atmosphere for boys and girls. Coaching youth hockey 2nd edition coaching youth sports series american sport education program.
Level 3 online recertification allows you to skip a live class for two years. Usa hockey level 5 coaches symposium thesis creating an identity and culture introduction. Coaching education program skill progressions for youth hockey. As of september 1, 2011, usa hockey no longer issues cep cards to coaches. In particular, usa hockey would like to thank william j. These are clinics run by our d10 coachinchief and hed like to get d10 coaches in before other districts if possible. To get to the elearning programs use this usa hockey link. The safesport training and refresher training are each valid for one 1 season beginning on 4119. Your child must pass the hockey 4 class, before playing any in house team games. Coaches who attended the level 4 coaching clinic in livonia, mich. Many of the ideas for this coaching ethics code were drawn from the usoc coaching ethics code. Usa hockey coaches usa hockey makes an unequaled commitment to coaching education, which means that members of usa hockey receive unrivaled support and resources for developing young players.
What is your current usa hockey cep certification level. Coaching requirements north pittsburgh youth hockey association. Usa hockey model association application and agreement. To access this course you need to be over 18 years of age, actively coaching a hockey team, hold a fih hockey academy level 1 coach. May only work with players at least one full playing age level down e. Usa hockey and the coaching education program require both certification and registration to be eligible to coach. Skill progressions for player and coach development. Level 4 clinics, while the director of the coaching education program conducts the level 5 clinic. A coach may attend only one 1 certification clinic per year not. Usa hockey has a large number of these stationbased practice lesson plans available on the free mobile coach app and at. This manuscript will describe the proven methodology employed by nytex sports, a small. Except as set forth herein, to the extent of any contrary information.
The safesport training and refresher training are each valid for one 1 season beginning on 4 119. The level 1 coach training program can be accessed as an educational resource for currently accredited individuals, as well as being a training requirement for those wishing to obtain. Coaches of national tournament bound teams tier i 14u, 16u and 1819u and tier ii 16u and 1819u must complete level 4 in their fourth season of coaching or first season of eligibility regardless of expiration date. The coaching education program requires both certification and registration to be eligible to coach. Coaching washington county youth hockey association. Coaching requirements north pittsburgh youth hockey. You must complete the online level 3 recertification or attend a level 4 clinic. Ex a coach with a current level 1 certification may coach any youth age group. Download all the resources from the usa hockey coaching education program below.
Coaches who attain level 4 certification are not required to attend any further. Coaching programswhile many enjoy the format of our group programs check out our own my game system here we do offer 1 on 1 coaching services. The 2017 usa football high school coaching notes features 33 articles written by top high school coaches and content experts. Coaching education program requirements usa hockey. Usa hockey registration, background screening, safe sport and online age appropriate modules are also required. Coaches of 8u or younger players may remain at level 1 or their current level.
This book was written by coaches for coaches, covering xs and os, philosophy and more. Shore fit owner phil gilchrist phils focus is to bridge the gap between science and exercise performance. This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the usa hockey privacy policy. Each coaching level builds upon what was learned at the last level and coaches must progress through the levels up to level 3.
A coach may attend only one 1 certification clinic per year. Welcome to usa hockeys coach clinic registration tool, intralearn. Ageappropriate training 8andunder coaches must determine what skills and concepts. Usa hockey coaching education program cep level 3 manual mark tabrum, matt walsh on.
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