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N O R T H A M E R I C A N R I N K C O N F E R E N C E & E X P O | 31 , The Hockey Director Certification Program (USAH), presented by USA Hockey, is designed for hockey directors and hockey program administrators. Participants will learn how to implement advanced, modern player development techniques while also using USA Hockey programs to maximize the growth and sustainability of their hockey programs. Participants will also learn how to develop and conduct age appropriate practice plans using ADM principles. This class will include classroom and on-ice components. Participants will need to bring their skates, helmet, gloves and stick for the on-ice portion of class. Course runs Tuesday–Friday • Best practices for running an exceptional hockey program • Role of an effective Hockey Director • Proven and effective ways to best develop youth hockey players • Age-specific details of the ADM & LTAD • Learn to use the Player Activity Tracker • Teaching better body contact and body-checking • Goaltender development • Details of USA Hockey Coaching Education Program • Best practices for recruiting new players & growing your program • Specific details of a USA Hockey model club/association • Teaching systems through small-area games , The Skating Director Program, presented by U.S. Figure Skating, is designed for skating directors, club board members, rink managers and coaches that are intent on offering the highest level of service and opportunity through their figure skating program. This program will encourage, motivate, and educate attendees on how to use the full array of U.S. Figure Skating programs to create a successful and financially viable figure skating program. Participants will also learn about the new Learn to Skate USA program enhancements, resources, materials, and administrative tools. Course runs Tuesday–Thursday *Participants will earn PSA Credits • U.S. Figure Skating: How it works and what we offer to assist our programs and clubs • Using creative ways to market and enhance existing programming • Ideas for keeping skating FUN and affordable • Adding unique Specialty Classes for increased retention of members • Best practices of successful Figure Skating Clubs • SafeSport Program: resources, awareness, necessary policies and procedures to implement • Learn how to develop an off-ice fitness program at your facility • New Learn to Skate USA Program • Opportunity to hear and share Real Programs that work! • Ways to educate the skating parent • Strategic planning and setting goals for your overall program • Comparison of structure and fees • Networking and roundtable discussions with other directors in the United States Presented by The Skating Director Program 7 Hockey Director Certification Program 8 USFS USAH TOPICS INCLUDE TOPICS INCLUDE Presented by