LTP COACHES TRAINING SESSION

MANDATORY TRAINING SESSION

The Knights will be hosting a mandatory training session for Learn-To-Play coaches:

SESSION TIME AND DATE

Saturday September 23^rd  from 10:00am – 12:00pm at Don Mills arena

Attending the session is mandatory; please contact the LTP Convenor via email at sondermeyer@rogers.com (Robert) to indicate you plan to attend.

All adult on-ice volunteers must complete the mandatory Hockey Canada Speak Out classroom session or the Respect In Sport online training. Coaches will need to provide their Speak Out/Certificate Number in order to participate in the LTP sessions.

AGENDA for the SESSION

Off – Ice Instructions (45 minutes): Overview of the program, details of how practices are run, basics of instructing this age-group, instructions for the on-ice session (players will be “baby-sat” in a change room during this time – feel free to have your spouse dress the player during this time)

Ready for Ice (15 minutes): Put on skates and helmets (required)

On-Ice Training (50 minutes): Applying coaching techniques on the ice with the children of the coaches acting as LTP players (children must be registered with North York Knights and must be able to skate with a glide)

De-brief (10 minutes)