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Checking Skills 1

Coaching clinics will be open for registration through the Hockey Canada Registry (HCR 3.0) beginning on Tuesday September 5, 2023.

All coaches registering for a Coach 1 – Intro to Coach or Coach 2 – Coach Level clinic must complete the Hockey University online course (HU – Online Coach 1/2) prior to signing up for their virtual clinic. Coaches that require the Coach – Instructional Stream – Checking Skills 1 training must complete the HU – Online Checking course prior to signing up for their virtual clinic.

The HU – Online Coach 1/Coach 2 course and the HU – Online Checking course will be open for registration beginning on Friday August 18th.

Instructional Stream – Checking Skills 1 Training is a requirement for any HEAD COACHES that are coaching at the UNDER-11 – UNDER-15 level up to and including AAA. If you are not Head Coaching one of these age categories please consult the Coach Requirements page to find the appropriate level of training for your age category. The main focus of this training program is to educate coaches on the difference between body contact and body checking and how to teach their players proper checking skills needed for safe hockey.

*** The coaching certification deadline for the 2023 – 2024 season is Friday December 1, 2023.

REGISTRATION PROCESS

Instructional Stream – Checking Skills 1 is a 3-step process. Below are the detailed steps to assist you in registration:

Below is a list of upcoming online Checking Skills 1 clinics in Manitoba.

Date Time Link
October 2, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here
October 16, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here
October 23, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here
October 30, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here
November 6, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here
November 13, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here
November 20, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here
November 27, 2023 6:00pm – 8:00pm Register here