Coaching Requirements & Clinics

Coaching Requirements

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1. Criminal Record Check (this can take up to 2 weeks or longer to complete)

Access Code: FY4HH6R6BN

  • Cost: free for volunteers

  • Re-certification: Every 3 years prior to the beginning of each season and before stepping on the ice.

  • Method: On Line

Completed CRC's will be sent back to the TPMHA Administrator.
Must be completed before stepping on the ice. 

*The key is to start this process early, a CRC can take up to 2 weeks to receive back.


2. Respect in Sport - Activity Leader 

  • Cost: $35 
  • Re-certification: 5 years
  • Method: E Learning
  • Completion Time: 3 Hours
  • Completion Date: Before Season starts and before stepping on the ice.


3. Concussion Awareness (CATT)

  • BC Hockey announced June 27, 2016 that all BC Hockey team officials are required to be qualified in the Concussion Awareness Training Tool (CATT) prior to their participation in any practice or game starting for the 2016 - 2017 season. This includes safety personnel, team managers, and all coaches
  • The link for the 40 minute course is embedded in the bulletin. It is FREE!
  • Completion Date: Before Season starts and before stepping on the ice.

**It is a good idea to save a copy of your completed certificate**


4. Coaching Certification

VIAHA REQUIRES All coaches TO have completed the required BC Hockey clinics before December 1st. TRIPORT MHA MAY REQUIRE THESE COURSES TO BE COMPLETED EARLIER TO ENSURE THERE ARE QUALIFIED COACHES ON THE ROSTER PRIOR TO GAME STARTING.

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