USA Hockey Team Managing Requirements Checklist
Three Prerequisites to be a Team Manager
Requirements: Click on the Links above to be taken to each website. Team managers must complete the items below before being added to a USA Hockey roster.
USA Hockey Registration:
Annual registration - There is no charge for this registration. Manager/Volunteer registration does not allow on-ice participation.
You will receive an electronic copy of your registration from USA Hockey. Please submit this number here: Submit USA Hockey Number. This will go to the necessary Junior Bruins staff.
Your USA Hockey registration confirmation notice will include links to both Safesport and Background Screening.
USA Hockey SafeSport Certification:
A 90-minute video with tests.
The Safe Sport Training and Refresher Training are each valid for twelve (12) months beginning on 4/1/22
Safesport is now a yearly requirement and consists of a core course followed by three refresher courses. Every fourth year one must take the core course again.
USA Hockey Background Screen:
Registration fee – covered by Massachusetts Hockey
You must submit a new background screening every two years. If you are unsure if you need to complete it, please ask the Registrar.
Background screening is done through NCSI and takes an average of 10 - 14 business days to be completed.
You will not be able to be placed on a roster or coach until the screening is complete.
USA Hockey has already entered your self-registration ID number (35615801) on the first page of the screen. You do not need to change this number