Community Coach Stream Objectives
1. Utilize a basic plan from relevant Hockey Canada resources that serve as a priority checklist for on and off-ice activities throughout the season.
2. Communicate and interact effectively with players, parents, officials and league administrators through parent meetings, team building and other team activities.
3. Demonstrate awareness of the game environment and respond appropriately by encouraging participants and working with the fair play guidelines.
4. Utilize and conduct an effective on-ice practice for skill and tactic acquisition using appropriate drills in a safe and enjoyable atmosphere which respects the age and proficiency of the participants.
5. Verify the safety of all facilities that the athletes are participating in.
6. Be a positive role model.
Community Coach Stream Overview
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Goals of Participation
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Fun, Fitness and Fundamentals
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Frequency of Participation
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1-2 times per week
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Level of Competition
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Low - within community
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Proficiency of players
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Acquiring basic skill, for many just getting started
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Age of participants
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Children and youth
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Stage in the athlete’s development
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FUNdamentals of game
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