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Coaches Code of Conduct

This section is designed as a resource for use by coaches and parents. It is a work in progress and will feature videos, articles and relevant links as information for creating a great youth hockey experience.

Coaches Certification

Coaches Code of Conduct

Coaching Education

Parent Education

Practice Plan Materials

Skill Session Plans

RSP/MDP Practice Materials

Player Evaluation Templates

This USA Coaching Ethics Code intends to provide standards of ethical conduct for coaches involved with USA Hockey and its member organizations. It provides General Principles and Ethical Standards which cover many situations encountered by coaches, with its principle goals the welfare and protection of participants with whom coaches work. Coaches will respect and protect human and civil rights and not knowingly participate in or condone unfair discriminatory practices.