Safety Person
Hockey Manitoba requires every registered team to have a certified Safety Person on the team’s roster by December 1st of the current season. A Safety Person is required to complete the Hockey Canada Safety Program Level 1 course and have an up to date Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders certification.
The Hockey Canada Safety Program Level 1 course is a risk management and safety program. All Safety People are taught to utilize a proactive, preventative approach while being prepared to react in the event of accidents, injuries, and medical emergencies.
Registration Process
- If you have already completed the Respect in Sport - Activity leaders course within the past 5 years you can bypass this step.
- If you have never completed the Respect in Sport - Activity leaders course or completed it during the 2019 - 20 season or prior please follow the steps below:
- Access the Respect in Sport database by clicking HERE
- If you have an existing profile log-in using your email and password. If you are new to RIS create a new account.
- Please ensure when creating a new account that your birth date and name match what is listed on your eHockey participate profile.
- Once you have logged in or created a new account ensure that you select HOCKEY and your MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION as your associated groups to ensure that it links to your Hockey Canada Registry (HCR) profile.
- For the question “Communication to the NCCP” select allow as this will allow you RIS certification to be shown on your NCCP Coaching transcript.
- You can now go through and complete the online course.
- Please ensure that once you have completed the online course you also complete the survey at the end as it will not list your course as completed until the survey is done.
Registration Process
- Click here to register for the Hockey Canada Safety Program – Level 1
- To access the course link follow the instructions below
- Log into your Spordle profile
- From the left hand menu select Members
- From middle of page, to the right of your minor hockey association, select VIEW PROFILE
- Select Qualifications
- Scroll down until you find your course you just registered for, Select DETAILS
- A sub menu will open, select COURSE LINK
- If you have any questions relating to the registration process, please contact Nick Holben, Coordinator, Coach Development at nholben@hockeymanitoba.ca.
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Respect in Sport for Activity Leaders certifications must be from 2019 – 2020 or more recent in order to be accepted for the 2024 – 2025 season.
If you have a Respect in Sport for Activity Leader Certification from another sport follow these steps to add Hockey to your profile:
- Log into your Respect in Sport account
- Click on the PROFILE tab at the top of the page
- Select the “Assign Profile to Other Associations” tab on the left side of the screen
- Open the Sport Manitoba Tab (click on the + sign)
- Open the Hockey Tab (Click on the + sign)
- Select your Hockey Association
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the “Save Changes” button
