Safe Sport Requirements

All field hockey coaches in Canada are required to take the Safe Sport modules listed below.


NCCP Make Ethical Decisions (MED)

By successfully completing the NCCP Make Ethical Decisions training, coaches will be fully equipped to handle ethical situations with confidence and surety. The training helps coaches identify the legal, ethical, and moral implications of difficult situations that present themselves in the world of team and individual sport.

This eLearning course takes approximately 90-120 minutes and can be completed through the Locker.  https://thelocker.coach.ca/onlinelearning#MED-COM-E

Please note that FHBC MED Reimbursement is currently closed, as of June 30, 2026. Costs associated with the completion of MED, are not currently elligible for submission for reimbursement.


NCCP Making Headway

This concussion education course will teach coaches how to prevent concussions, how to recognize the signs and symptoms, what to do if you suspect an athlete has a concussion, and how to ensure athletes return to play safely.

This eLearning course takes approximately 60 minutes and can be completed through the Locker: https://thelocker.coach.ca/onlinelearning#MHW-SP-E

Cost: Free to all coaches.


CAC Safe Sport Training

Safe, inclusive sport environments help make sport rewarding and enriching for all. By completing Safe Sport Training you will gain the knowledge and skills to create healthy and safe environments by recognizing, addressing and preventing maltreatment in sport.

This eLearning course takes about 90 minutes and can be completed through the Locker: https://thelocker.coach.ca/onlinelearning#SS

Cost: Free to all coaches.