IHNSW Online Officials Course 2026

IHNSW Online Officials Course 2026

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The IHNSW Officials Course is designed to assist you in reading, understanding, and correctly applying the IIHF rule book within IHNSW‑sanctioned competitions. The course provides structured guidance to support your development as an official and to reinforce consistent interpretation of the rules.

This course requires you to read through each Module and Topic in order. You cannot skip ahead. Each section builds on the previous material to ensure a complete and progressive understanding of the rules and officiating expectations.

Please ensure you read all content carefully and thoroughly before marking each Topic as complete, as the knowledge gained throughout this course is essential to your role as an IHNSW official.

You are required to create a registration to enrol in an IHNSW online course. Click to enrol and enter your chosen username (we recommend FirstName . LastName) and email address. You will be emailed a link to create your password (check your junk folder). Once you have created a password, you can return to this page to log in to the IHNSW Online course and will now see it’s content – please click a module below to begin.

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Levels of Ice Hockey for officials in New South Wales

IHNSW Code Of Conduct

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Officials 2026 – Module 2 IIHF OFFICIAL RULE BOOK 2025/2026 – Topic 1 Terminology

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Officials 2026 – Module 4 IIHF OFFICIAL RULE BOOK 2025/2026 – Topic 1 Teams

Officials 2026 – Module 4 IIHF OFFICIAL RULE BOOK 2025/2026 – Topic 2 Injured Players

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Officials 2026 – Module 5 Equipment – Topic 1 Uniforms

Officials 2026 – Module 5 Equipment – Topic 2 Sticks

Officials 2026 – Module 5 Equipment – Topic 3 Goalkeepers Equipment

Officials 2026 – Module 5 Equipment – Topic 4 Illegal Equipment

Officials 2026 – Module 5 Equipment – Topic 5 Puck

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Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 1 Calling of Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 2 Minor Penalty

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 3 Bench Minor Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 4 Double Minor Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 5 Coincidental Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 6 Major Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 7 Dangerous Actions

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 8 Misconduct Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 9 Game Misconduct Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 10 Penalty Shot

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 11 Awarded Goals

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 12 Delayed Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 13 Goalkeeper’s Penalties

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 14 Supplementary Discipline

Officials 2026 – Module 6 Types of Penalties – Topic 15 Game Official Signals

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Officials 2026 – Module 7 Officials – Topic 1 Referees

Officials 2026 – Module 7 Officials Topic 2 Linespersons

Officials 2026 – Module 7 Officials – Topic 3 Official Scorekeepers

Officials 2026 – Module 7 Officials – Topic 4 Penalty Timekeeper

Officials 2026 – Module 7 Officials – Topic 5 Abuse of Officials

Officials 2026 – Module 7 Officials – Topic 6 Physical Abuse of Officials

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Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 1 Boarding

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 2 Charging

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 3 Checking From Behind

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 4 Clipping

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 5 Elbowing

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 6 Fighting

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 7 Head Butting

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 8 Illegal Check To The Head Or Neck

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 9 Kicking

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 10 Kneeing

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 11 Roughing

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 12 Slew Footing

Officials 2026 – Module 8 Phyiscal Infractions – Topic 13 Throwing Equipment

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Officials 2026 – Module 9 Restraining Infractions– Topic 1 Holding

Officials 2026 – Module 9 Restraining Infractions – Topic 2 Hooking

Officials 2026 – Module 9 Restraining Infractions – Topic 3 Interference

Officials 2026 – Module 9 Restraining Infractions – Topic 4 Tripping

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Officials 2026 – Module 10 Stick Infractions – Topic 1 Butt-ending

Officials 2026 – Module 10 Stick Infractions – Topic 2 Cross-Checking

Officials 2026 – Module 10 Stick Infractions – Topic 3 High-Sticking

Officials 2026 – Module 10 Stick Infractions – Topic 4 Slashing

Officials 2026 – Module 10 Stick Infractions – Topic 5 Spearing

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Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 1 Delaying the Game

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 2 Diving/Embellishment

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 3 Equipment

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 4 Forfeit of Game

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 5 Handling Puck

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 6 Illegal Substitution

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 7 Interference on the Goalkeeper

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 8 Leaving the Players’ Bench or Penalty Box

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 9 Premature Substitution

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 10 Refusing to Play the Puck

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 11 Refusing to Start Play

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 12 Too Many Players on the Ice

Officials 2026 – Module 11 – Topic 13 Unsportsmanlike Conduct

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Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 1 Face-Offs

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 2 Goals

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 3 Hand Pass

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 4 High-Sticking the Puck

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 5 Icing

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 6 Line Changes

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 7 Off-Side

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 8 Puck out of Bounds

Officials 2026 – Module 12 Game Flow – Topic 9 Time Outs

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Officials 2026 – Module 13 Women’s Ice Hockey – Topic 1 Age Categories

Officials 2026 – Module 13 Women’s Ice Hockey – Topic 2 Specific Playing Rules

Officials 2026 – Module 13 Women’s Ice Hockey – Topic 3 Specific Equipment

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Officials 2026 – Module 14 Junior Ice Hockey – Topic 1 Men’s Junior’s Hockey – Age Categories

Officials 2026 – Module 14 Junior Ice Hockey – Topic 2 Men’s Junior’s Hockey – Specific Playing Rules

Officials 2026 – Module 14 Junior Ice Hockey – Topic 3 Men’s Junior’s Hockey – Specific Equipment Rules

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Officials 2026 – Module 15 – Three Officials System

Officials 2026 – Module 15 – Four Officials System

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Officials 2026 – Module 16 Getting to Work – Topic 1 IHNSW