Coach clinics are now open for registration with new dates and locations added regularly. The deadline to meet all coach requirements is December 1, 2024.
Please Note: If you have completed HU – Online Coach 1/Coach 2 but did not complete the second certification step of completing the Coach 1 or Coach 2 clinic you will need to complete the new Hockey Canada Learning Lab, Coach – Hockey Canada Coach 1, for Coach 1 certification, and Coach – Hockey Canada Coach 2, for Coach 2 certification. After completing this, you must complete a clinic that applies to your coaching level. Please consult our Certification Requirements and follow the certification steps listed under the specific coaching levels.
Coach 1 – Intro to Coach training is a requirement for any coaches that are coaching at the UNDER-7 level. This level of training is also accepted at the UNDER-9 level. If you are not 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 on teaching introductory hockey skills to young athletes and how to properly the manage environment where those skills are taught.
REGISTRATION PROCESS
Coach 1 – Intro to Coach is a 3-step process. Below are the detailed steps to assist you in registration:
Note: Please ensure you have completed Hockey Canada – Coach 1 before you register for the Skating 1 course.
Below is a list of upcoming Skating 1 clinics:
| Date | Type | Time Slot | Registration Link |
| Thursday October 3 | Skating 1 | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm | Click here to register |
| Sunday October 6 | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
| Saturday October 12 | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
| Sunday October 13 | Skating 1 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Thursday October 17 | Skating 1 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Saturday October 19 | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
| Monday October 21 | Skating 1 | 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm | Click here to register |
| Sunday October 27 | Skating 1 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Saturday November 2 | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
| Sunday November 3rd | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
| Wednesday November 6 | Skating 1 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Saturday November 9 | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
| Tuesday November 12 | Skating 1 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Saturday November 16 | Skating 1 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Wednesday November 20 | Skating 1 | 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Sunday November 24 | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
| Saturday November 30 | Skating 1 | 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Click here to register |
| Sunday December 1 | Skating 1 | 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Click here to register |
