Is 3 to 6 years old and just starting out. Skaters at this level must be able to skate and are required to wear a Skate Canada certified helmet
| Skating 1A (3 to 6 Years)
| To stand up, fall down, march on the ice and weight transfers.
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Is 3 to 6 years old and just starting out
| Skating 1A (3 to 6 Years)
| To stand up, fall down, march on the ice and weight transfers.
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Can stand up on their own and take a few steps forward on their own
| Skating 1B (3 to 6 Years)
| To turn, stop, glide and take steps backwards.
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Can glide for 2 seconds and can take steps backwards
| Skating 2 (3 to 6 Years)
| To jump, scooter push, backwards skate, crossover on a line, and snowplow stop.
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Can skate forward and backward across the length of the ice, scooter on a curve, and crossovers on a line
| Skating 3 (3 to 6 Years)
| Be introduced to pushing and gliding, crossovers on a curve, stopping and skating backwards.
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Can perform crossovers, snowplow stops and parallel stops, and backwards sculling
| Skating 4 (3 to 6 Years)
| Be introduced to backwards crossovers, hockey stops, backwards edges, backwards skating and backwards mohawk turns.
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Is 6 to 13 years old and just starting out
| Skating 1 (6 to 13 Years)
| To turn, stop, glide and take steps backwards.
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Can glide for 2 seconds and can take steps backwards
| Skating 2 (6 to 13 Years)
| Be introduced to jumps, scooter pushes, backwards skating, crossovers on a line, and snowplow stop.
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Can skate forward and backward across the length of the ice, scooter on a curve, and crossovers on a line
| Skating 3 (6 to 13 Years)
| To jump, scooter push, backwards skate, crossover on a line, and snowplow stop.
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Can perform crossovers, snowplow stops and parallel stops, and backwards sculling
| Skating 4 (6 to 13 Years)
| Be introduced to backwards crossovers, hockey stops, backwards edges, backwards skating and backwards mohawk turns.
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Can perform forward and backwards edges and crossovers, backward skating and forward stops
| Skating 5 (6 to 13 Years)
| To further develop edges and backwards edges and crossovers, 180° jumps, and forward mohawk turns.
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Preferred successful completion - Skating 5 (6 to 13 Years)
| Skating 6 Figure Skating (6 to 17 Years)
| Two foot spins, three-foot turns, power jumps, and T stops.
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