In the spring of 2017, Hockey Alberta announced that - effective for the 2018-19 season - Parents and Coaches/Team Officials would be required to recertify their Respect in Sport every four seasons. The requirement to recertify comes into effect on May 1.
For the 2018-19 season, the requirement to re-certify affects Parents and Coaches/Team Officials who completed their Respect in Sport certification prior to the 2015-16 season.