As a Team Trainer, it's important that you familiarize yourself with all information found on the Player Safety portal and ensure you understand the Responsibilities of a Trainer.
There is essential training that must be completed prior to becoming a trainer. Information on those certifications can be found on the OWHA Trainers Resources & Programs page. To be eligible for reimbursement of the Hockey Trainers Certificate Program, prior approval my be received by email from the Head of Certifications.
It is also important that at the beginning of the season all parents fill out and print the Medical Information Sheet and give this to you. Trainers must have hard copies of this for every player and carry it with them at all team events.
| Hockey Trainers Certification Program | |
| Concussions | CHEO's POST-CONCUSSION CARE INFORMATION SHEET 360 CONCUSSION CARE GUIDANCE FOR RECOVERY |
| Emergency Action Plan (EAP) | |
| Medical/First Aid | |
| Additional resources | EQUIPMENT TIPS (Proper Fitting, Protective Quality and Maintenance) |
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