Passport to Ice Hockey Basic Skills Course

Saturday 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

All lessons are 30 minutes duration.

The cost of the course breaks down to £5.00 per lesson per person.

Skates are included if required.

Player’s Passport booklets are required to sign off individual progress, these are available to purchase from Skate Hire for £1.60.

Certificates for levels passed are available to purchase from Skate Hire for £1.70.

Booking is essential.

For any further information ask at Skate Hire, call 01472 476029 or visit our booking site.

Passport to Ice Hockey

Passport to Ice Hockey is a course of basic skills; these are the fundamentals of the sport. Once a skater has completed this course then they have the basic knowledge of the sport. This course is tested under a progressive and continuous testing structure.

GRADE 1

1. Sit down and stand on ice
2. Basic stance – knees bent, shoulders still
3. Basic moving forwards
4. Forward scullies
5. Stand still snow plough (make snow)
6. Two feet standstill turn
7. T.Push – Ccoot

GRADE 2

1. Touching toes
2. Forwards skating full stride
3. Moving snow plough 1/2 / Full
4. Backward moving
5. Learning edges –
   Two feet around circle.
   Two edges on each foot (forwards)
6. One foot forward glide, left & right, count of 3
7. Forward slalom

GRADE 3

1. Backward scullies
2. Backward snow plough
3. Drag forwards – left & right leg
4. One foot edges outside/Inside around a circle
5. Turning on two feet forwards-backwards/backwards-forwards
6. Step over
7. backward one foot glides

GRADE 4

1. Tight turns around cones – forwards & backwards
2. Backward slalom
3. Dip & two foot jump up
4. Two foot jump forwards and backwards. Clockwise & Anti-clockwise
5. Forward crossovers/Backwards crossovers
6. Backwards crossover step wide
7. Stop change direction
8. Basic mohawk turn