For those of you who have signed up to be a coach, you need to do the following to be ready:

1. Register as an AYSO volunteer (an annual requirement) at ayso183.org
2. Take AYSO Safe Haven at AYSO University at http://www.aysou.org
3. Please contact the coach admin at [email protected] that you are signing up to coach.
4. The training is a two part program:  coaches need to attend an in-class and an on-field session for the level they are coaching in order to be certified.
5. If you are volunteering to be a Head Coach and you want someone special to be your assistant, please contact Division Coordinator for approval.

Read more about being a coach at https://www.ayso183.org/coach



All coaches must have the following to be a coach :

• Division Coach Certification (ie.  12 U Coach, 10 U Coach, etc.)
• AYSO Safe Haven Certification
• Concussion Online Training at AYSOU.ORG from the Center for Disease Control (CDC

All of these requirements MUST be completed in order to be assigned to a team to coach.    AYSO National requires that all volunteers must be certified to do the role that they are trained (certification) and also have the proper background check completed with AYSO Safe Haven Certification.