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IHNSW STATE TEAM COACHING NOMINATIONS

IHNSW is calling for nominations to Coach our NSW 2022 State Teams. The coaching positions available are:

DE FRIS: 15U BANTAM AGE – Late July NSW TBC
TANGE: 18U MIDGET AGE – Date/Location TBC

Interested applicants must hold a minimum of Level 1 IHA Coaching Accreditation. Appointments are made for 2 years.

IHNSW will be appointing Team Managers directly, before the Team is selected.

To apply:
Send an email to the IHNSW office on the contact details below and include:
– the team/age level you are interested in Coaching
– your history and experience in Ice Hockey and your qualifications to Coach the teams.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE MONDAY 4th APRIL 2022  

Please contact the office for any further information

Referee in Chief – Vacancy

Current IHNSW RIC Jason Ryan is standing down from his position. Jason has been an excellent RIC and we wish him well.

IHNSW Vacancy – RIC

The IHNSW RIC has the following responsibilities

  1. Responsible for the mentoring, coaching and advancement of all officials in state and national competitions
  2. Responsible for the delivery of officiating seminars, approving course material and subject matter
  3. Regularly liaise with IHNSW State Manager of Officiating/Referee Allocator to ensure league officiating requirements and standards are being met and maintained

This individual must have the following

  • Strong officiating background
  • Excellent communication and coaching skills
  • Ability to present to various size groups of stakeholders
  • Ability to set officiating standards that meet requirements of IHNSW’s competitions as directed by stakeholders
  • Strong leadership qualities

The IHNSW RIC directly to the board of IHNSW. This is a voluntary role.

All applications are to be emailed to the Executive Officer, Ice Hockey NSW

Preseason 2022 Courses

REGISTRATIONS FOR COURSES ARE NOW OPEN CLICK HERE

A reminder that ALL OFFICIALS need to re-accredit due to a new IIHF Rule Book

Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th February –  IHNSW Level 1 Officials Course – Sydney Olympic Park – only in person 2 day option

Saturday 5th March – IHNSW Level 1 Officials Course – Sydney Olympic Park – 1 day course after completion of online modules

Sunday 6th March -IHNSW Level 1 Officials Course – Erina – 1 day course after completion of online modules

Saturday 19th March – IHNSW Level 1 Officials Course – Newcastle – 1 day course after completion of online modules

Sunday 20th March – IHNSW Level 1 Officials Course – Sydney Olympic Park – 1 day course after completion of online modules

Sunday 20th March – Green Jersey Course – Canterbury Ice Rink 830am – 10am

Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th March – Level 1 Coaching Course – Sydney Olympic Park

Sunday 20th March – Level 1 Coaching Refresher Course – COIR & Sydney Olympic Park

Sunday 20th March – Green Jersey Course – Canterbury Ice Rink 830am – 10am

Level 2 Coaching course – if enough interest, Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th March, plus additional on ice, online learning and exam submission.

SEASON START SATURDAY 26TH AND SUNDAY 27TH MARCH 2021