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Coaches Information and Resources

Blackhawk Hockey Coaching Requirements

*Blackcat Coaches Only: If you are interested in being a coach for the BLACKCATS you must first fill out the application below.  If selected to Coach, you will also be asked to register on the River Falls website at a later time. You will receive more information on this once selected.

Items to be completed by July 31st:

  1. Complete Blackhawk Hockey Online Coaching Application - needs to be completed annually

Items to be completed by October 1st (If selected to be a coach):

  1. USA Hockey Certification Number & WAHA Affiliate Fee - needs to be completed annually
  2. Background Checks - needs to be completed once every 2 years
  3. SafeSport Training (New USA Hockey requirement starting in 2019) - needs to be completed once every year.

Items to be completed by December 31st (If selected to be a coach - Check your USA Hockey account to see if you are current or if more education is needed):

  1. USA Hockey Coaching Education program (CEP Clinic)  
  2. USA Hockey Age Specific Module