TIA has developed a highly acclaimed hockey skating skills program customized for the needs of all hockey skaters. Class emphasis is on core strength, speed, agility, form, flow, and power production. We welcome those who want to enjoy a game of pond hockey as well as those whose aspirations may include a spot on the roster of a major NHL team! This class is for hockey players who want to improve their skills! In general, each 40-minute lesson consists of 10 minutes of warm-up/practice and 30 minutes of instruction. Students are rewarded with a certificate upon completion of the session. Class instructors continuously evaluate the students' skating skills and adjust their levels as needed. The ISI Group Lesson class curriculum is presented in a positive manner. Students are rewarded with a certificate upon completion of the session. If the student has pads, they are encouraged to wear them.
Hockey skates, sticks, and helmets with a face mask are MANDATORY. / Complimentary rental hockey skates are included with your group lessons.
LEVEL PREREQUISITES & CLASS CURRICULUM:
Levels 1-3 - Students are a minimum of 6 years old on or before the first day of class.
LEVEL 1 PREREQUISITES: Students have tested and passed a Basic Skills Pre-Alpha Level Class and/or can perform both a right one-foot glide and a left one-foot glide or have played in a hockey league for a minimum of one full season.
CLASS CURRICULUM: Students are introduced to forward crossovers.
LEVEL 2 PREREQUISITES: Student has tested and passed an ISI Hockey Skills Level 1 class or can perform forward crossovers in both directions and introduction to turns.
CLASS CURRICULUM: Students are introduced to balance, flow, agility, backward crossovers, and more.
LEVEL 3 PREREQUISITES: Student has tested and passed an ISI Hockey Skills Level 2 class or obtained permission from the class instructor.
CLASS CURRICULUM: Students become more efficient skating backward and are introduced to complex turns, transitions, balance, and power.
REGISTER NO LATER THAN 4 DAYS BEFORE THE END REGISTRATION DATE AND SAVE $15.00!