TEAM STAFF REQUIREMENTS

Team Staff Requirements is designed to help coaches, managers, & trainers determine what certification is required for all levels of hockey. Individuals who have completed the old Speak Out! course meets the requirements of Respect in Sport – Activity Leader. “Any Safety Person or Managers must meet the minimum coaching requirements for the specific level in order to participate in any on-ice activities.

*The HNO second level of certification recognizes a minimum credential of Standard or Advanced First Aid with CPR Level C (*AED training is strongly recommended).*

Also, individuals that have certain types of medical or para-medical training can be issued Level 2 status. In all circumstances, to obtain Level 2 status the participant must possess Hockey Canada Safety Program certification which is valid at the time at which the Level 2 status is granted.

Please send a copy of your Standard or Advanced First Aid Certificate or proof of qualified employment to Joe Newhouse at jnewhouse@hockeyhno.com

The 2024-2025 Coaching Requirements for each division and category will appear below:

*First time volunteers must request a Vulnerable Sector Check from their local police department and submit to the HNO office