U9 & Below Programming

HEAD COACHES – U7 and Below

• Hockey Canada Coach 1 – must complete U7 Pathway Module  (4 hrs $103.68 tax incl) OR previously obtained Coach Level 1
• Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture (Registration opens April 1) or previously obtained Respect in Sport – Activity Leader
• Gender Identity & Expression Course (1 hr No cost) 
• GTHL Concussion & Maltreatment Education (2hr No Cost) – Currently not available for the 2026-27 season
• Vulnerable Sector Screening provided to the OHF (Click here for more information) 

HEAD COACHES – U8/U9

• Hockey Canada Coach 1 – must complete U9 Pathway Module  (4 hrs $103.68 tax incl) OR previously obtained Coach Level 1
• Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture (Registration opens April 1) or previously obtained Respect in Sport – Activity Leader
• Gender Identity & Expression Course (1 hr No cost) 
• GTHL Concussion & Maltreatment Education (2hr No Cost) – Currently not available for the 2026-27 season
• Vulnerable Sector Screening provided to the OHF (Click here for more information) 

ASSISTANT COACHES & MANAGERS

• Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture (Registration opens April 1) or previously obtained Respect in Sport – Activity Leader
• Gender Identity & Expression Course (1 hr No cost) 
• Vulnerable Sector Screening provided to the OHF (Click here for more information) 

TRAINERS

• Hockey Canada Safety Program (Registration opens April 1) or previously obtained Hockey Trainer Level 1
• Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture (Registration opens April 1) or previously obtained Respect in Sport – Activity Leader
• Gender Identity & Expression Course (1 hr No cost) 
• GTHL Concussion & Maltreatment Education (2hr No Cost) – Currently not available for the 2026-27 season
• Vulnerable Sector Screening provided to the OHF (Click here for more information)