The Talent Journey

The Talent Journey recognises that every young person will experience a unique route into and through the Talent System and this section tries to help players, coaches and parents understand the key considerations on the way

Framework

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Framework - Together we can create inclusive cultures for everyone within and new to our sport.

What Is Talent?

What is Talent? shares England Hockey's definition of talent and encourages the adoption of the term 'potential' to address young players progressing through the Talent System.

Talentopia

Talentopia is used to help explain the new Talent System. A framework guided by the latest research about Talent Development and the principles that underpin talent development for England Hockey.

What is a Talent Centre

What is a Talent Centre?

What is the Talent Centre accreditation

What is the Talent Centre accreditation?

Talent Academy

Talent Academies are intended for the highest potential 15 – 18-year-old players

Talent System Documents

England Hockey Talent System Documents and Downloads

Talent Certification

A Talent Certification club is a club that provides high quality provision for players at early talent development level

The Talent System

The Talent System offers a reference point for decision-making, a common language to support the development of players and an guidance to assist stakeholders in how they can support the journey of a young person.