The Shift Forward – Parents/Guardians
New for the 2026–27 Season
Hockey Canada has introduced The Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture, a new national education and training program that replaces Respect in Sport for Parents.
Requirement Overview
- All new families must complete The Shift Forward – Parents/Guardians course for the 2026–27 season
- One parent/guardian per player is required to complete the training
- Families with existing Respect in Sport certification:
- May use it during the transition period
- Must complete The Shift Forward before the 2028–29 season
Registration
To register for the course, please visit:
👉 https://page.spordle.com/heo/clinics/1f12ec7f-20d7-6d76-81a0-0233802c013f
Learn More
For full details on requirements, course content, and transition timelines, please refer to Hockey Canada’s official FAQ document:
👉 The Shift Forward - Hockey Canada FAQ
Important Notes
- This program replaces Respect in Sport for Parents
- Course fees are not reimbursable