Coaching Resources
Great Hockey Teams are lead by Great Hockey Coaches!
If you are interested in coaching for Rams Hockey please fill out and return the Coaching Application. Questions? Contact Bill Zalba @ bill.zalba@ramshockey.org
Steps to become a USA Hockey Coach
Step 1
Register as a member of USA Hockey.
Cost is $52 plus $6 affiliate fee
Click here for more information.
Step 2
Complete the background screening.
This is done securely through the National Screening Program.
Click here for more information.
Step 3
Complete the USA Hockey Safe Sport Training.
This is required every year and you cannot be added to a roster until completed.
Click here for more information.
Step 4
Complete the online age-specific module(s) for the age level of play you are coaching.
Cost is $10 per module and only needs to be completed once per age level.
Modules must be completed prior to participating in any team activities. You cannot be added to a roster until completed.
Click here to register for the modules.
Step 5
Find, register and attend the required certification clinic. There is a cost depending on the clinic.
You can only attend one clinic per season and all coaches start at Level 1. You can take clinics from April 1-Dec. 31 each season. Click here to locate a clinic.