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Minor Hockey Certification Requirements – Coaches & Parents

To ensure a safe, respectful, and supportive hockey environment, all participants in Lampman Minor Hockey must meet the certification standards set by Hockey Saskatchewan and Hockey Canada.

Coaches & Team Officials - Required Certifications:

  1. Respect in Sport – Activity Leader Program
    • Mandatory for all coaches, assistant coaches, trainers, managers, and on-ice helpers
    • Completed online via Hockey Saskatchewan’s Coaching Requirements page
    • Takes ~2.5 hours and is valid for 5 years

  2. Hockey Canada Coaching Clinic (Coach 1 or Coach 2)
    • At least one coach per team must complete the appropriate clinic based on age division 
    • Delivered online through the Hockey Canad a Learning Lab and tracked via your Spordle profile
    • Clinics do not expire, but must be completed by December 20 at the latest


    Parents and Gardians

    The Respect In Sport Parent Program is an online training module designed to educate parents on their role in creating a safe, respectful, and fun environment for their children's sports and activities. This Program focuses on promoting positive behaviors, understanding the roles of coaches and officials, and ensuring the well-being of young athletes.
    • Completed online via Respect Group Parent Program
    • Takes ~1 hour and is valid for 5 years
    • Certification can be transferred across sports (e.g., baseball, soccer)


    Let's work together to ensure that all players have a positive and enjoyable experience on and off the ice. Improve your coaching skills and promote a culture of respect by utilizing these valuable resources.