A Complete Guide to the 5 Levels of USA Hockey Coaching Education Program (CEP)
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- Our Kids Play Hockey
- Published
- Sat 12 Jul 2025
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🏒 Ever wondered what it takes to become a top-notch youth hockey coach?
In this eye-opening episode of Our Kids Play Hockey, hosts Lee MJ Elias and Mike Bonelli take you on an exhilarating journey through the USA Hockey Coaching Education Program (CEP). From rookie coaches to seasoned veterans, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the five levels of coaching certification that are shaping the future of American hockey.
🔥 Highlights Include:
- The secrets behind USA Hockey's world-class coach education system 🏆
- How Level 1 turns chaos into fun for 8U players and first-time coaches 🎉
- Level 3's game-changing approach to teaching hockey's four types of play 🧠
- The cutting-edge video analysis techniques introduced in Level 4 📹
- Why Level 5's coaching symposium is the ultimate hockey think tank 🤔
Whether you're a parent, aspiring coach, or current bench boss, this episode is packed with invaluable insights, practical tips, and inspiring stories that will elevate your understanding of youth hockey development.
🎧 Tune in now and discover how USA Hockey is revolutionizing coaching education—one level at a time!
📚 Want to learn more? Visit USAHockey.com for additional resources and certification information.
👉 Want to go even deeper? Check out our blog, “What Does USA Hockey Teach Its Coaches?” for a full breakdown of each CEP level and how they’re shaping the next generation of great coaches.
💬 Got questions? Share your thoughts with us at [email protected].
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