PREREQ: COMPLETION OF LEARN-TO-SKATE PROGRAM, ADVANCED, 5-8 YEARS OF AGE
The Pre-Hockey Program is a continuation of the Learn-To-Skate (LTS) Program in that it reinforces the skating skills learned in Levels 1 and 2 while introducing puck handling, passing, and shooting. The target age is 5-8 years old.
Level 3: Forward stroking/strides, Forward pumps (R/L), Forward crossovers (R/L), Backward Snowplow Stop; 2-foot Ski Slalom (Intro to edgework)
Level 4: Backward skating, Backward pumps (R/L), Backward crossovers (R/L), Forward to Backward 2-foot turn (CW/CCW), Intro to Hockey Stops