Hockey Core Skills & Game Play Basics – Level 2

The Hockey Core Skills & Game Play Basics - Level 2 is a comprehensive program that introduces participants to the exciting world of hockey. Perfect for beginners and those with basic knowledge, this course covers all the fundamental skills and strategies needed to play hockey effectively. Starting with an introduction to the game, students will learn about the hockey field layout, basic rules, and equipment. The course focuses on developing key hockey skills, including dribbling, passing, and shooting. Defensive skills are also emphasized, teaching students proper positioning and tackling techniques. Game play basics are covered in depth, providing an understanding of team positions, strategies, and how to work effectively as part of a team. Practical application is a key component, with opportunities to practice skills through small-sided games and real-life scenarios. The course also includes essential lessons on physical conditioning, fitness, and safety measures, ensuring students are well-prepared to play hockey safely and effectively. This course offers a structured approach to learning hockey, making it an ideal starting point for those aiming to improve their skills, gain confidence, and enjoy the game.

Who Is This Course For?

The Hockey Core Skills & Game Play Basics - Level 2 course is ideal for:

• Beginners interested in learning hockey fundamentals
• Young athletes and school students looking to build a strong foundation in hockey
• Sports enthusiasts wanting to develop essential hockey skills and techniques
• Parents and coaches seeking to understand core hockey skills for youth training
• Individuals aiming to improve their fitness while learning a new sport

Requirements

To enroll in the Hockey Core Skills & Game Play Basics - Level 2, you should:

• Have a basic interest in hockey and team sports
• Be willing to participate in practical training sessions
• Possess basic physical fitness to engage in drills and exercises
• Bring appropriate hockey gear, including a stick, shin guards, and proper footwear
• Have an eagerness to learn and practice new skills

Career Path

Completing the Hockey Core Skills & Game Play Basics - Level 2 course can lead to various opportunities, including:

• Amateur Hockey Player: Participate in local and regional hockey leagues or school teams.
• Youth Hockey Coach: Teach and guide young players in developing basic hockey skills.
• Sports Camp Instructor: Lead hockey training sessions at sports camps and recreational programs.
• Recreational Hockey Coordinator: Organize and facilitate local hockey events and matches.
• Fitness Trainer (Hockey Focus): Incorporate hockey drills and conditioning into fitness programs.

This course provides a solid foundation for further training and progression in the sport, paving the way for more advanced levels of play and potential careers in coaching, sports education, and fitness.