The OHA Development Officiating School takes place May 23-May 25 at the University of Guelph

Cambridge, ON – the OHA’s development officiating school is a great way to make you a better official.
“The OHA Development Officiating School is a fantastic opportunity for officials to improve their officiating skills from the knowledge of high-level instructors,” said OHA Director of Officiating Kevin Pollock
Here are the details regarding the 2025 OHA Officiating School –
START TIME – FRIDAY MAY 23RD REGISTRATION – 6 PM TO 7 PM
END TIME – SUNDAY MAY 25 AT 2 PM
LOCATION – UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH
PRICE – $550 (includes HST)
INCLUDED IN THE SCHOOL:
- 2 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION IN THE UNIVERSITY TOWNHOUSES
- 2 BREAKFASTS
- 2 LUNCHES
- 1 DINNER
- 6 HOURS OF ICE TIME
CLASSROOM INSTRUCTION:
- FOUR PERSON SYSTEM – JUNIOR HOCKEY
- FITNESS AND NUTRITION PREPARATION ON GAME DAY
- HOT STOVE LOUNGE DISCUSSION ON OFFICIATING
OPTIONAL:
WRITE YOUR LEVEL 3 HOCKEY CANADA EXAM AND RECEIVE YOUR LEVEL 3 FROM THE OHF
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: MARCH 31, 2025
About the Ontario Hockey Association
The Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) was founded on November 27, 1890, and is the governing body for the majority of Junior and Senior hockey in the Province of Ontario. The OHA is a Member Partner of the Ontario Hockey Federation which is one of thirteen Provincial and Regional Branches of Hockey Canada.
It is comprised of three Junior hockey leagues and two Senior hockey leagues: Junior A – Ontario Junior Hockey League; Junior B – Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League; Junior C – Provincial Junior Hockey League, Senior –Allan Cup Hockey (AAA) and Ontario Elite Hockey League(AA). For the 2024-25 season, these five leagues encompass 125 teams.
The objectives of the OHA are to foster and encourage the sport of amateur hockey, to conduct competition in the various categories established, to determine teams for entry into the inter-branch competitions that may be provided by Hockey Canada, and to provide for the affiliation of other hockey organizations.
The OHA provides administrative resources, coordinates programs, services and events for hockey participants and provides support to various Development Programs for coaches, officials, trainers and players, Safety and Risk Management Issues and offers resources for Harassment and Abuse education.
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For more information or to set up an interview, please contact:
Chris McCleary
General Manager, Operations & Marketing
Ontario Hockey Association