Criminal Record Checks and Vulnerable Sector Screening is required for all staff. More information can be found here;
https://orilliagirlshockey.com/content/background-screening-requirements
All teams must have at least the following staff;
For a comprehensive list of what the OWHA requires, click this link.
The Head coach is required to have at least one of the following certifications, based on the level of hockey she will be coaching;
All of these courses and certifications are offered through the OMHA and the OWHA, at the following links;
https://www.owha.on.ca/content/coaching-clinics
https://register.hockeycanada.ca/clinics
Please note that the courses and certifications are the same regardless the organization that offers them. They are the same NCCP course and are not governing body specific.
These courses are reimbursed by the club upon completion and issuance of certificate.
Trainers must have the following requirements;
Additionally, it is recommended that the Trainer be female.
Courses for the HTCP Level 1 are offered through the Hockey Trainers Ontario at the following link;
https://htohockey.ca/Register1/OrderCourses
These courses are reimbursed by the club upon completion and issuance of certificate.
The Manager has no additional requirements beyond the CRC/VSS, Rowan's Law and Respect in Sport that is requested at the time of Registration.
It is recommended that the Manager also take the HTCP Level 1 Certification to ensure that there is a back-up (which is required to take to the ice in a game).
The following link is a great handbook for Managers put out by the OMHA, almost all of which you will find relevant;
A team may have up to 2 Assistant Coaches, with the following requirements;
These courses are the same as those listed for the Coaches above.
These courses are reimbursed by the club upon completion and issuance of certificate.
Player Clinic - 13+ years old
Rama MASK Arena
Your child must be 13 years of age or older; Clinic is Free of Charge
Player Clinic - 7-12 Years Old
Rama MASK Arena
Your child must be 12 years of age or younger; Clinic is Free of Charge