Here you will find helpful links and resources for becoming and maintaining your volunteer and coaching credentials. More coming soon!
Support your association and become a member (player or coach) with USA Hockey! This is necessary to participate in our association. Click the following link to register:
USA Hockey Registration
Volunteer as a coach, WE need YOU! Apply to the TCAHA coaching committee to become a coach and we will provide the full resources of the Coaching Committee, Coaching Director, and Coaching Coordinator to support you in becoming a mentor to our youth. You must be 18 years or older to be eligible to coach. Here you will find the USA Hockey coaching certification which must completed along with the "Age Group Module" before January 1st in any given season. Contact TCAHA Coaching Director, register for the clinic, and complete the online training:
USA Hockey Certified Coaching Clinics
Age-Group Modules
Provide a USA Hockey/PNAHA certified background screen before you jump on the ice! This is also necessary to participate in and around our kids and is a cinch to do:
PNAHA Certified Background Checks
Be a Safesport Champion! Perhaps the last, yet one of the most important necessities in becoming a volunteer in TCAHA. Safesport provides an additional layer to ensure that our kids are in a safe and protected environment, and again... mandatory. This online course can be taken here:
SafeSport Training
Familiarize yourself with the culture of our association by attending the monthly General Membership Board Meetings (Second Monday of every month) and reviewing the coaching expectations outlined by the USA Hockey ADM Program and Coaching Ethics:
USA Hockey ADM
USA Hockey Coaching Ethics
Not a Coach?? We still need you and there are plenty of ways to help our association as a Team Manager, Team Treasurer, Age-Group Coordinator, or Board Member! For complete descriptions of these positions and their importance to the strength of our program, please refer to the TCAHA Handbook or ask your coach.