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Steps to become a SFYHA Coach

  1. Register with USA Hockey as a Coach - Annual Process
  2. Complete the online SFYHA Coach Registration
    • Register Here 
    • You will not be considered for a SFYHA position(s) until you have completed the application. No fee.
  3. Complete the online Background Screening - before getting on the ice. 
  4. Complete online SafeSport Training  - before getting on the ice.
    • https://www.usahockey.com/safesporttraining
    • Annual requirement.
    • There is a core course plus three refresher courses. Once you have completed all four  of these courses then you start with the core course again.
    • No fee.
  5. Complete the Age Specific Module as required for the level you are coaching - before getting on the ice.
  6. Register and complete CEP status by December 31, 2022 as required for the level you are coaching.

Always use your full legal name for all online registrations through USA Hockey.

Per Memo from USA Hockey to local association Registrars - April 13, 2020

"EVERY COACH WHO IS ON THE ICE OR BENCH FOR YOUR PROGRAM MUS BE REGISTERED AND CLAIMED AS A COACH THROUGH THE REGISTRY."