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2026–2027 Coach Application

Thank you for your interest in coaching with APMHA for the 2026–2027 hockey season. Please complete the application below. Applications will be reviewed by the APMHA Coaching Selection Committee. Submission does not guarantee a coaching position.

Section 1 - Applicant Information

Full name *

Email address *

Phone number *

Section 2 - Coaching Position & Division

If applying for a Head Coach position, please indicate your preferred division(s)/tier(s) in order of preference.

Section 3 - Certifications & Requirements

Please select all current, valid certifications you hold. *

Do you currently have a valid Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC) on file with APMHA? *

Please list any other relevant hockey, coaching, or sport certifications/training.

Section 4 - Coaching History

Most Recent Coaching Experience *

Previous Coaching Experience

Previous Coaching Experience

Section 5 - Coaching Philosophy & Experience

What is your core objective for the team with respect to player development and competition? *

How do you plan to manage fair ice time during tight game situations? *

How do you handle conflict or disciplinary issues involving players or parents? *

Based on your past coaching experience, describe a specific success or challenge that has shaped how you coach today. *

Describe your typical approach to a 50-minute practice. How would you structure your time and drills to maximize player development and engagement? *

What do you believe are the most important qualities of a successful minor hockey coach? *

Section 6 - Additional Information

Please provide any additional information, background, experience, or circumstances you feel would be relevant to your application.

Section 7 - Applicant Acknowledgement

Applicant Acknowledgement *

I certify that the information provided is accurate and complete. I understand that submitting an application does not guarantee a coaching position with APMHA, and that appointments are determined by the APMHA Coaching Selection Committee.