Curriculum

The camp will provide the official with instruction that is currently being used at the various National, International and Professional Training Camps across North America. All drills are designed to improve all aspects of officiating. At the end of each ice session, we will move to the classroom to discuss topics specific to improving your performance on the ice.

Skills covered on-ice:

  • Balance
  • Edges
  • Agility
  • Skating Lanes
  • Stride
  • Body Position
  • Posture
  • Referee at the net
  • Power turns
  • Cross unders/overs
  • Back Skating
  • Positioning

Topics discussed in the classroom:

  • Image
  • Perception
  • Command Presence
  • Positioning- 2 man system
  • 3 man systems
  • Procedure and skating
  • Reading and react
  • Video Situations
  • Coaches
  • Rule Knowledge
  • Leadership skills