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Coaching Education Policy -

The Geneva Generals Hockey Organization follow USA Hockey Coaching Education Program guidelines establishing mandatory coaching education requirement policies.

Below are the minimum criteria established under USA Hockey's Coaching Education Policy.  These polices apply to both head coaches as well as their assistants.

All coaches (heads and assistants) must have the USA Hockey coaching education card by December 31 of the calendar year.

 

Level of Play Coaching Program Level
  • Mites - 8U
Level I
  • Squirts - 10U
Level II
  • PeeWee - 12U
Level III
  • Bantam - 14U
Level III
  • Midget - 16U
Level III
  • Midget - 18U
Level III
  • Midget - Tier I or II
Level IV
  • Girls - 19U
Level III

USA Hockey Helmet Policy for Coaches

 

From the 2006-2007 USA Hockey Annual Guide, p. 134:

 

"All ice hockey coaches and instructors of registered USA Hockey youth/high school, disabled, girls/women’s 19 & under and below programs must properly wear an approved ice hockey helmet during all on-ice sessions, including practices, controlled scrimmages and coach and referee clinics (seminars)." 


 
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