If you are planning to coach your Mite or Mighty Mite/6U player, or want to be available to coach if needed, it is critical that you complete the registration and certification requirements in the table below.
Please register yourself as a coach with USA Hockey and Minneapolis Hockey Association ASAP to ensure you 1) get on the coaching email distro list, and 2) become eligible to receive DIBS credit for coaching.
If you have any questions, please reach out to Mite Coordinator Peet Moseley, pmoseley@mplshockey.com.
Requirement | Location | Due Date | Renew | Cost | Time Est | Notes |
Register as a coach with USA Hockey | Online | Prior to participating | Annual | $46* | 5 mins | This is Step 1 - you will need this member number for next step |
Register as a coach with Minneapolis Hockey Association | Online | Prior to participating | Annual | $0 | 5 mins | This is Step 2 - MUST COMPLETE to get on coaching email distro and receive DIBS credit |
Apply for and pass a Background Screening | Online | Prior to participating | Bi-annual | $30 | 5 mins | |
Complete SafeSport Online Training Module | Online | Prior to participating | Annual | 1-2 hours | ||
**Complete a Concussion Training | Online | Prior to participating | Bi- annual | $0 | 1-2 hours | Email a copy of the certificate to Kevin Skogg, MHA ACE Coordinator at kskogg@mplshockey.com |
***Attend a USA Hockey CEP Level 1 Class | Virtual Meeting | Dec 31st | One time | $50 | 6-8 hours | Limited Availability – sign up soon. Expired level 1 or higher satisfy requirement Special Options for 2020-2021 season (see below***). |
Complete the USA Hockey Mite/8U Age Specific Module | Online | Prior to participating | One time | $10 | 2-4 hours |
**First time coaches: The Mite/8U Age Specific Module satisfies Concussion Training |