Helmets, face protectors and visors should have the csa mark. It was cospon sored by the hockey equipment certification council. Hockey canada safety person guide page 4 of 7 arena information should a serious injury occur that requires the assistance of 911, it is the safety persons responsibility to know the name, the address, the phone number, and most easily accessed route for an ambulance to both the arena. Please search for and select the clinic for which you would like to signup a participant. If you have access to any other hockey canada shall cover those costs not covered by your primary insurance to our policy limits. Youll need your usa hockey membership number confirmation number from online registration as a playercoach, official or managervolunteer. Team safety person kerry park minor hockey association. It links players, coaches and others involved in local minor hockey associations across canada to all other provincial, national and international hockey bodies. As fun as it is, though, hockey carries a very real risk of injury. Public health and safety are a priority at a time like this, oilers captain mcdavid says. Hockey canada has constructed a national insurance program to provide financial resources to help deal with the cost of risks which confront organized hockey. Hockey canada safety programs hockey canada works to integrate safety messaging in safety steps into all of its programming and every day business.
Note that floor hockey is acceptable assuming players are wearing helmets, facemasks, gloves and elbow pads. The hockey canada safety program utilizes a proactive, preventative, common sense approach to keeping our children safe. Face protectors and hockey helmets sold in canada must meet safety standards set by the canadian standards association csa. Arguably canadas national sporting obsession, hockey is a vigorous physical activity. Comprehensive program menu all of these stressors should be present in a players programyearround. Personal information used, disclosed, secured or retained by hockey canada will be held solely for the purposes for which we collected it and in. How to register for a hockey canada safety course husafety. Before a player participates in a hockey program, any medical condition or injury problem should be checked by.
Before playing hockey, its very important to get all the right equipment and make sure you know. As usa hockey continues adapting to the coronavirus situation, the safety of participants always remains our top priority. The hockey canada network app is available for ios and android devices. Arena safety checklist canada food guide a gukle to food. The adobe acrobat reader available here or another pdf reader is required to open and view these. Before a player participates in a hockey program it is recommended that they have a medical and that. Step by step instructions, program ideas to get results, administration logs, employee rules, mini posters to promote game, pencil pouch to store dry erase markers, and winners certificates. Hockey helmets must be in good condition, fit properly and have a chinstrap. In addition, well conditioned athletes can perform at a higher level of intensity for longer periods of time without becoming fatigued. Players, parents, coaches, volunteers and officials can download. Must attain hockey canada safety program certification. I understand that it is my responsibility to keep the team safety person advised of any change in the above information as soon as possible.
This website is powered by the sportsengine platform, but is owned by and subject to the rochester mn youth hockey privacy policy. The nonstop action and highspeed team play of hockey makes is a very popular sport. Welcome to the hawkes bay hockey health and safety page. Here you will find great information about concussions, headsup hockey program, injury prevention, and other safety topics from usa hockey. Hockey canada has been the sole governing body for amateur hockey since 1994. Hockey canada medical information sheet hockey nova. For full, unlimited access to all content and features, subscribe to hockey canada network premium.
Hockey canada risk and safety management resource manual. Hockey canada is strictly a supplemental insurer with respect to the health benefits trust program major medicaldental. The hockey canada safety program hcsp utilizes a proactive, preventative, common sense approach to keeping our children safe. Hockey canada safety program injury prevention techniques. Goaltender the goalies primary task is simple keep the puck out of his own net. Sometimes called the fastest game on ice, its a great way to get exercise, and with youth and adult programs throughout the country, chances are no matter what your childs age or skill level, there is a league near you to play in. Hockey canada safety program medical information sheet name. Fourth volume, contains a collection of research papers presented at the fourth symposium on ice hockey held 56 may 2002 in pittsburgh, pennsylvania, in conjunction with the standards development meetings of committee f08. Other sporting activities such as basketball and soccer are not acceptable activities as the hockey canada insurance policy is not designed to cover other sports.
If you do not have an existing ehockey account, click here to create an account now. With nonstop action and highspeed team play, hockey is one of the most exciting sports. The hockey canada insurance program is currently in a very favorable financial position. How to register for a hockey canada safety course husafety 1. Must attain respect in sport for leaders every 5 years certification. Hockey canada risk and safety management resource manual july 20 7 2. Bc hockey is a nonprofit organization and member of hockey canada in charge of governing amateur hockey at all levels in british columbia and the yukon territory. With nonstop action and highspeed team play, hockey is a great sport for kids. You are searching for clinics within the hockey organization identified here and its associations. The registration safety is not currently available. More than 30 years ago, hockey canada developed the initiation now u7 program to ensure a fun, safe and positive hockey experience. Astm committee f8 on sports equipment and facili ties and its subcommittee f08. Weeks 5 and 10 are active recovery weekswhich allow you to customize your workout schedule. The hockey canada safety program recommends the following protocol as it relates to the use of water bottles.
Look first before walking or skating, check that the ice is smooth and at least 15 cm 6 in. The following are a guideline with respect to the sanctioning of events by hockey canada. The hockey canada safety program is a risk management and safety education program for the volunteer safety. The information contained in this brochure reflects a very broad overview of coverage. Criminal charges may also be laid in harassment cases if a person has been. This commitment extends to ensuring that hawkes bay hockeys operations do not place members of the public at risk of injury, illness or property damage. The program is completed online and has no inclass component. The hockey nl safety program is now completed the hockey canada online program hu safety. These 45 minute training sessions are designed to give you the edge on the ice. Hockey canada risk and safety management resource manual page 6 of 8 involved in the event. Offensively, he might start his team down the ice with a pass, but seldom does he leave the net. The goal of the program is for the safety people to implement effective risk management programs with their own teams where player safety is.
Once the online course is completed, the certification will be valid for 5 years from the completion date. Sometimes called the fastest game on ice, its a great way to get exercise, and with youth and adult programs throughout the country, chances are no matter what your age or skill level, there is a league near you to play in. The program is divided into three main parts designed to take you from this season to the next. Support for the decision by the nhl to pause the 2019. Get 20 players and two goalies running around on a field, and collisions are bound to happen. Program background the hockey canada safety program was introduced in 1995 with the emphasis on injury prevention and safety through risk management and education. The safety program is designed to play an important role in improving the quality of play for all hockey participants. Thank you to all players, parents, coaches, officials, administrators and volunteers for your continued passion and support for hockey in the united states and were all looking forward to returning to more normal times as soon as possible. These players try to stop the incoming play at their own blue line. All minor hockey teams in canada must have a hcspcertified safety person. Log on to your ehockey account if you do not have an ehockey account set up, please copy and.
This is primarily due to the fact that we have applied good risk management policies to. Today every team is required to have a qualified safety person. Hockey canada hockey canada safety program yes no wears a medical information bracelet or necklace for what purpose. With everyone carrying wooden sticks and hitting a hard plastic ball, you can see why field hockey players face a risk of getting hurt. Hawkes bay hockey is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment for its staff and members. Approximately 150 minor hockey associations, 55,000 players, 4,500 referees, 20,000 official volunteers and countless others make our great game possible here in pacific canada. The second international symposium on safety in ice hockey was presented at pittsburgh, pennsylvania, on 2021 may 1992.
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