Hockey Saskatchewan's Development 1 coaching clinics are now open. The deadline to meet all coach requirements is December 20, 2025.
Development 1 is a requirement for:
- Under-13 AA male & female head coaches
- Under-15 AA male & female assistant coaches
- Under-16 AA assistant coaches
- Under-18 AA All male & female coaches
- Under-18 AAA male & female assistant coaches
- Accredited schools assistant coaches
The Development 1 course is a blend of e-learning modules and the in-person classroom.
Development 1 registration process:
STEP 1: The Hockey Canada Development 1 (e-learning module) course is the first of two components of this coach training program. Coaches MUST COMPLETE the e-learning module as it is the PRE-REQUISITE to registering for the in-person clinic.
STEP 2: Attend an in-person session. Please see the table below.
Clinic Dates: 2025-26 Season
Location
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In-person
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Regina
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Aug. 16, 2025
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Prince Albert
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Sept. 6, 2025
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Caronport
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Sept. 28, 2025
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Saskatoon
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Oct. 5, 2025
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Swift Current
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Oct. 5, 2025
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North Battleford
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Oct. 18, 2025
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Yorkton
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Oct. 26, 2025
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Weyburn
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Nov. 8, 2025
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Saskatoon
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Nov. 15, 2025
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Full certification is obtained when these training steps are completed:
- Complete the e-learning Hockey Canada LLB Development 1 module
- Attend in-person training
- Submit & pass Development 1 workbook
- Have a field evaluation of one practice
- Complete the online evaluation for Making Ethical Decisions (MED)
- Head Coaches in U13AA & U18AA must be Certified in Development 1.
Clinic page has all the course links.
https://hockeysask.ca/coaches/clinics