Garrett Taylor

OCHC Head Coach GT Academy Elite Skills Coach

Coaching Experience & Achievements

  • OCHC Head Coach (Orange County Hockey Club)
  • State Champions CAHA 12AA – OCHC Coach (2023)
  • SCAHA Select Camp Evaluator
  • GT Academy - Elite Hockey Skills Coach/Owner
    Provides hockey lessons: Private, Group, Clinics, Camps

Player Highlights

  • 2x Peewee AA State Champions (SD Gulls & La Jolla Jaguars)
  • Bantam AAA National Champions - LA Selects
  • Pacific District Select Team, CAHA Select Team, SCAHA Select Team every year
  • USA Hockey National Team Development Player - Festival Camps every eligible year
  • Top USA D1 Prospect
  • TEAM USA U-17 Team - Silver Medalist
  • USHL Futures Draft (Early Draft) & WHL Drafted
  • WHL & USHL Player
  • NARCH PRO - Top Sniper Award
Coach Garrett Taylor

USA Hockey Certifications

  • USA Hockey Level 1-5 Coaching Certification (CEP #515375)
  • USA Hockey Level 5 Coaching Certification Symposium
  • USA Hockey Age-Specific Modules:
    8U, 10U/12U, 14U, 15U/16U/18U/19U
  • USA Hockey / CAHA 1/2 Ice Coaching Event
  • USA Hockey / Ducks 2-Day Coaches Seminar

Safety & Compliance

  • Safe Sport Certification (CAHA-A-15724453-2-E9M)
  • USA Hockey Background Screening
  • Child Abuse & Neglect Mandated Reporter (CERT-02120963)
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Training (CERT-02265611)
  • CAHA Anti-Bullying & Inclusion (CAHA-A-15724453-2-E9M)
  • CDC Heads Up Concussion Training
  • Positive Coaching Alliance Workshop