RBIHF National Coaching Clinic – Learn to Play (LTP) 2025
Language of Instruction: English
Target Audience: Coaches working with U8, U10, and U12 age groups
Course Overview
This basic-level course is specifically designed for coaches working with the youngest players in our sport. It provides essential knowledge and practical tools aligned with the IIHF Player Development Framework, including:
- Cross-ice games
- Station-based practice formats
- Recruitment and retention strategies for young players
Certification Requirement
This certification is mandatory for all coaches working with U8, U10, and U12 teams under RBIHF regulations.
Course Structure
The program consists of the following components:
- Two-day theoretical course
- Open-book theoretical evaluation
- Practical evaluation during two mandatory LTP sessions throughout the season
Certification Process
- Upon successful completion of the theoretical evaluation, participants will receive a temporary LTP Coach Certificat valid for the 2025–2026 season.
- After completing the practical evaluation during an official LTP event, the final certification will be awarded.
Access to the Course
If you attended the 2-day LTP Clinic in Mechelen on September 13–14, 2025, you should already have access to this course.
If you do not see the course in your dashboard, please contact us at:
📧 development@rbihf.be
- Teacher: NICK BAETEN
- Teacher: Thomas De Munck