Coaching Details and Requirements
Hingham Youth Hockey Volunteer Coaching Program
Our coaching program is designed to provide quality coaching to our youth hockey players, helping them develop both their skills and their love for the game. We believe that hockey is more than just a sport - it's a way to build confidence, teamwork, and resilience, both on and off the ice.
HYH Coaches
Our coaching staff is made up of passionate, experienced coaches committed to teaching the game. Each coach is fully trained and certified to ensure the safety and well-being of our players.
Interested in coaching?
HYH is looking for volunteer coaches to help our players grow their skills, teamwork, and love for the game. Bring your energy and passion for hockey. Join us on the ice!
Reach out to the appropriate individual listed in the Board of Directors.
Coaching Requirements
Hingham Youth Hockey is a member of USA Hockey therefore we follow USA Hockey coaching requirements to ensure a great experience for our players.
USA Hockey Requirements
- Active Member of USA Hockey | Register with USA Hockey
- Complete Background Screening | USA Hockey Background Screening
- Complete USA Hockey Safe Sport Training | Safe Sport Training Log In
- Complete USA Hockey Age-Specific Modules | Age-Specific Modules FAQ
- Complete USA Hockey Coaching Education Program (CEP) Certification Clinic
Outlines the standards all USA Hockey certified coaches must meet | USA Hockey Coaching Rules & Requirements
USA Hockey Coaching Education Program (CEP)
All coaches must have the required certification level by January 1 of the current season. You may only attend one clinic per season. Clinics available from April 1 - Dec. 31 each season.
All coaches enter USA Hockey's Coaching Education Program at Level 1, and must continue their education with a coaching clinic each year until, at a minimum, they achieve Level 4. Coaches of only 8 and Under players may remain at Level 1 or other certification level, even if expired, until such time as they are coaching any older age level of play.
Find, Register, and Attend Required USA Hockey CEP Certification Clinic
