Apply Now for Head Coach, Assistant Coach and Manager Positions for the 2024-2025 Hockey Season!

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As we reflect on the incredible journey of the 2023-2024 hockey season, we are filled with gratitude for the dedication and passion displayed by our amazing volunteers. Your unwavering commitment has made a profound impact on the lives of our players, fostering growth, development, and a love for the game.

While we near the conclusion of this season's activities, we are already looking ahead to the next chapter. With spring and summer activities on the horizon, we understand the importance of planning ahead. That's why we are excited to announce that Cochrane Minor Hockey is now accepting coaching applications for Head Coaches, Assistant Coaches and Managers for the 2024-2025 season.

We invite all passionate individuals who share our commitment to excellence to apply for coaching positions across various categories, including AA, REP, RHL, Female, and Intro to Hockey. Your leadership will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our teams and inspiring the next generation of athletes. 

Completed coaching applications, along with police checks (if required), must be submitted to CMHA by August 1st. The application process is conveniently available online for your convenience.

Here's a brief overview of the coach selection process:

• Coach selection will begin in late August and run through September, including evaluations for Female/REP and RHL.
• Intro to Hockey (U7/U9) and RHL coach selection will commence in late August or early September, with Head Coaches being appointed before evaluations begin.
• REP and Female coaches will be assigned to teams once the teams have been formed.

We also have an important volunteer opportunity available for those interested in assisting with Technical Goalie Evaluations August 24th and August 25th. Your involvement as a coach applicant in this capacity is highly valued and appreciated. Volunteer form for this will be distributed in August.

Before stepping onto the ice, all CMHA Head Coaches, Assistant Coaches, Goalie Coaches, and Trainers must complete the Respect In Sport Activity Leader course. Additionally, police checks are mandatory for liability purposes, and CMHA strictly enforces adherence to this policy. VOLUNTEER LETTER FOR CRIMINAL RECORD CHECK

We understand that navigating the requirements can be daunting, but we're here to support you every step of the way. For detailed instructions on completing the coaching application process and obtaining necessary certifications, please visit the Hockey Alberta website. Remember, successful candidates must meet all requirements by November 15th to ensure team approval.

We are committed to providing the resources and support you need to excel in your coaching journey. CMHA will reimburse all coaches carded to a team for completed courses and clinics.  Receipts must be emailed to Tracey Nash  administrator@cochraneminorhockey.com  by December 31st, 2024

Please take a moment to review the instructions below for the coach application process:

Hockey Canada E Hockey Account for Coaches changed this year to HCR 3.0 Spordle

Here are some instructions to help you find your old E-Hockey information on the new platform.

1. Go to https://register.hockeycanada.ca/home
2. Select the Login in the top right corner
3. This page will come up:

        

1. If you don't have an account yet, go to the “Don’t have an account? Click “Sign up”
2. Follow the instructions to create an account, you will be asked to give a verification code that will go to your email and to create a password, etc.
3. You can then sign in.
4. Click on the person icon in the top right-hand corner.

      

1. Click on “My Account.”
2.  Click on the “link a member.”
3. Type in your name and birthdate and then in the drop down it will ask you what type of member you are linking - choose “self.”
4. You now can click on your name, and you should be able to see your Hockey Id# and your qualifications.

 

Coach Online Application Process:

Step 1:

Click HERE to direct you to RAMP Registration and login with the username a and password you would have for your player registration.

Step 2: 

Please choose the Coach/Staff Registration Option and complete the registration in your name NOT your players.

Step 3:

Choose Family Member (if your name is not listed here you need to add a family member. To add a family member, click on the left menu option My Family members and then select add a family member) 

Step 4:

Select Division and choose a package. (There is a package created for each division Head Coach and Asst Coach.

Step 5:

Please read and sign the coach pledge.

Step 6:

Please answer all the questions. Once completed please select continue.

Step 7:

Review your registration and click Submit.