VEMHA STAFF Requirements
The following 1-4 are mandatory for all staff. That includes Coach, Assistant Coach, Trainer, Manager or On Ice Volunteer in all age groups.
All courses will be reimbursed before end of season.
Development/Clinics
- Register as "VEMHA Bench Staff" with no charge. - Registration page
- Complete Respect in sport ACTIVITY LEADER (no expiry) - https://noha.respectgroupinc.com/
- Complete Gender Identity & Expression (no expiry) - https://page.spordle.com/northern-ontario-hockey-association/clinics/1f03d6fe-3be2-6eea-807e-0283fb345b55
- You need a new Volunteer Sector Check (Police Check), now done online. You can apply online 24/7. Send receipt of purchase to OHF in application ASAP so it can be applied to your profile as pending until completed copy is received) takes less than 10 minutes.
Below link is to Greater Sudbury Regional police so please do not delay.
https://www.gsps.ca/en/request-for-information/police-record-checks.aspx
Then follow below OHF link and follow instructions.
http://www.ohf.on.ca/risk-management/vulnerable-sector-checks/
Please let Bruce Vaillancourt at [email protected]
Coach, Assistant Coach or Trainer certifications needed
Trainers
Complete Hockey Trainers Certificate Program (HTCP) Level 1 - (Good for 3 seasons)
https://page.spordle.com/northern-ontario-hockey-association/clinics/1efe3de4-89f6-6842-8e7f-02657a6ceacd
Coach or Assistant Coaches
U7 initiation and U9:
Register and complete COACH 1
https://page.spordle.com/northern-ontario-hockey-association/clinics/1f0275f6-522c-6bf2-8240-0281acc700a5
U11 – U18:
Coach, Asst Coach
Register and complete COACH 2
https://page.spordle.com/northern-ontario-hockey-association/clinics/1f027602-afc9-6452-84b9-0281acc700a5
Coach only (not needed for Asst Coach)
Register and complete COACH Hockey Canada Skills Checking
https://page.spordle.com/northern-ontario-hockey-association/clinics/1f0505e2-16d7-659c-9c28-0627b38ad1df